Jazzworx and Thukuthela SZN Lead the Charge in Afro‑Dance with Mawhoo’s “Bengicela”
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- June 20, 2025
South Africa’s hottest production duo, Jazzworx and Thukuthela SZN, are dominating the African dance music space once again. They’ve propelled Mawhoo’s spiritual-infused 3-Step hit “Bengicela” (featuring GL_CeeJay) to over 6 million streams and multiple number-one spots across Apple Music, Spotify, YouTube Music, Audiomack, and Shazam
Jazzworx and Thukuthela SZN: The Brains Behind the Beat
Their signature blend of Amapiano, Afro-Tech, 3 Step, Sgija, and Private School rhythms has solidified their reputation as go-to collaborators. Together with Mawhoo and GL_CeeJay, they’ve already scored chart-toppers like “Uzizwa Kanjani” and “Isaka (6 am)”, both hitting #1 on the SA Spotify daily chart. A recent TikTok wave celebrating their latest sound confirms they’re not just producers—they’re trendsetters.
Mawhoo (born Thandeka Nontobeko Ngema), hailing from Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal, brings soulful vocals and heartfelt lyrics to their collaborations. This synergy has made “Bengicela” both a dance floor weapon and a spiritual anthem.
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Next Up: “Tholukuthi” – Another Surefire Hit
The duo is set to release their new single.
The duo’s next single, “Tholukuthi“, is set to be another game-changer in the African dance music scene, featuring Mawhoo and GL_CeeJay. With their signature fusion sound and a proven track record of creating chart-topping hits, “Tholukuthi” is expected to be a must-listen for fans of African dance music.
A Growing Legacy in the African Dance Scene
Beyond these mega-hits, their production catalogue includes standout tracks:
- “Vuka” (Oscar Mbo ft. Jazzworx & Thukuthela SZN) remains in the South African Top 20.
- “Isaka (6 am)”, another Instant Chart‑Topper
They’re also featured on viral tracks like “Asiyeni” with Sfarzo Rtee & DBN Gogo, praised by Beatport as a summer-ready Amapiano anthem
Plugstars, Get Ready to Move
The viral dance challenges for “Bengicela” show no signs of slowing—social media is flooded with fans learning the move. When “Tholukuthi” launches soon, expect another wave of energy, emotion, and dance challenges.
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