Thabiso Dlamini

KOLO – EPK Artist Name Kolo (Thabiso Dlamini) Genre Hip-Hop / Afro Pop Location Pietermaritzburg, South Africa Status Independent Artist Debut Album DUMAZILE (2026) Latest Single "Inkunz' Emnyama" – Out Now Booking Contact 0722245119/ tman06396@gmail.com --- 📖 Quick Summary Kolo is a South African hip-hop artist from Pietermaritzburg with over 8,000 EP copies sold, radio-charting singles, and performances across South Africa, Lesotho, and Botswana. Known for authentic lyricism and energetic stage presence, he blends hip-hop with Afro-pop and blues influences. Currently releasing his debut studio album DUMAZILE, Kolo is an independent artist building his own empire. --- 🏆 Career Highlights 📀 8,000+ copies sold – Masterpiece Vol.1 (independently released) 📻 #1 on Camel Radio – "Morning Glory" (2019) 📻 #2 on Camel Radio – "Flight Mode" (2019) 🥈 2nd Prize – More Fire Competition (2019) 🥈 2nd Prize – Fanotainment Competition (2020) --- 📻 Radio Play · Radio Pietermaritzburg · Ultimate Radio · Radio Lesotho · Ukhozi FM --- 📺 Television · Lesotho Television (multiple performances) --- 🎤 Major Live Performances (Selected) Event Location Year Basotho Heritage Day Celebration Mandela Bridge, Johannesburg 2026 Mokete oa Bakholokoe Bethlehem, Free State 2025 Sesotho Fashioning Lesotho 2024 & 2025 Second National Music Awards Lesotho 2025 Lesotho 420 Cannabis Festival Lesotho 2025 Flavours Beyond Borders — 2025 Umqhele's Home Coming — — Miss Global Event — March 2026 More Fire Competition Pietermaritzburg 2019 Fanotainment Competition Pietermaritzburg 2020 --- 🎵 Discography Project Year Type Masterpiece Vol.1 2014 EP (8,000+ copies sold) Masterpiece Vol.2 — EP "Inkunz' Emnyama" 2025 Single (Out Now) DUMAZILE 2026 Studio Album (Upcoming) --- 🤝 Notable Collaborations Lesotho Artists South African Artists Ntate Milo Umqhele Iqhawe Malome Vector Lizwi Wokqala Ntate Stunna Udoti Udemedi Wave Rhyder Keynote Taylor Swakhie (featured on "62 Bars") --- 📱 Connect Platform Handle Instagram Kolo_Sa033 Facebook - KO LO