IN CONVERSATION WITH NKULULEKO NTSHANGASE (TRYMORE)

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Nkululeko Ntshangase, known professionally as Trymore, is a rising South
African music artist making waves in the AfroBeats and Afro-Soul scene.
Hailing from Durban, Pinetown – Kwasanti, Trymore fuses traditional African
rhythms with contemporary beats and heartfelt storytelling, creating a sound
that is both globally appealing and authentically African.

Influenced by musical legends like Lucky Dube, as well as modern icons Burna
Boy and Sjava, Trymore’s artistry blends soulful vocals, expressive delivery,
and a deep connection to African culture. His music celebrates life, love,
heritage, and resilience, inviting listeners on a journey through emotion and
identity.

Trymore is set to release his highly anticipated single “Othandweni” on 21
November 2025. The track explores themes of love, vulnerability, and
emotional awakening, and will be supported by a visually striking music
video. This release marks the lead-up to his debut EP, scheduled for January
2026, which will include standout tracks such as “Bhekamina”.

Known for his dynamic stage presence, Trymore captivates audiences with
energetic performances that combine AfroBeats rhythms and soulful
melodies. His music transcends borders, appealing to listeners both in South
Africa and across the globe.

With his debut EP on the horizon and a growing profile as one of Africa’s
most promising new voices, Trymore is positioning himself as a next-

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generation ambassador of AfroBeats. Through his music, he aims to spread
joy, rhythm, and the heartbeat of African culture to audiences worldwide.

Genre: AfroBeats • Afro-Soul • Afro-Pop
Management: Our Way Music | Manager: Senzo Khuzwayo
28 Nov 2025 English South Africa Entertainment News · Music Interviews

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