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Indie artist meelu honours her grandmother with "candlelight"

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South African-born indie artist meelu steps into a new chapter with "candlelight", a release that feels both deeply personal and quietly transformative. She joined Erin Drayton on the SA Music Hour to share the story behind the song and how it is honours her beloved Oumi.

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