Simphiwe Dana Biography: Age, Partner, Songs & Net Worth

Simphiwe Dana (born 23 January 1980) is a South African Xhosa musician and songwriter. She was born in Butterworth, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

She attended Vela Private school in Mthatha where she matriculated in 1997 and also attended Wits Technikon in Johannesburg where she studied National Diploma in IT.

Simphiwe Dana Age

She was born on January 23, 1980, in Butterworth, Eastern Cape, South Africa. As of 2024, she is 44 years old, and she celebrates her birthday on January 23rd every year.

Simphiwe Dana Girlfriend & Family

Simphiwe Dana’s girlfriend is Pumeza Matshikiza – a South African international Opera singer based in Berlin. On her Twitter account, she made the revelation that she was gay and was already planning to marry her partner.

She has two children named Zazi and Phalo. Simphiwe was romantically involved with Hessel Pole but they parted ways and they could not live together anymore.

Songs

1. Mayine
2. Inkwenkwezi
3. Ndiredi
4. Bantu Biko Street
5. Ilolo
6. Nzima
7. Fireband
8. My Light
9. Ndize Mama Tata
10. Zundiqondisise
11. Let’s go Dancing
12. Nzinga
13. Sizophum Elokishini
14. Iliwa Lam
15. Troubled Soldier
16. Chula Ukunyathela
17. Ndim Nawe
18. Uzobuya Nini
19. The One Love Movement
20. Vukani
21. Thwel’ Ubunzima
22. Roll Me Down
23. Chibok
24. Jikel’ Emaweni
25. Was it All?
26. Induku
27. Killjoy
28. Jiya Jiya
29. Hay’ihambo
30. Fela’s Azania
31. Ihilihili
32. Sabela

Awards

• 2005: Best Newcomer during the South African Music Award for her album ‘Zandisile’
• 2005: AVO Session Basel Award.
• 2005: Best Jazz Vocal album during the South African Music Awards
• 2007: Best Female artist,”The One Love Movement on Bantu Biko Street”, at the 13th South African Music Awards.

Net Worth

she has an estimated net worth of $1 Million – $5 Million (Approx.) which she has eraned as a musician.

Simphiwe Dana NZINGA LYRICS

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