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Shekhinah is at ease with "Less Trouble"

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Platinum-selling artist, award-winning songwriter, and one of SA's most influential voices, Shekhinah surprised the music industry with the release of her album "Less Trouble". Speaking with Erin Drayton, Shekhinah shares the significance of the album, her collaborations, and why the colour orange made a creative statement for this body of work.
4 Sep 2025 English South Africa Music Interviews

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