Zenzele Mthembu-Salter, a bassist and composer from Cape Town, presents his debut album ‘Future Kwela’. Currently based in Amsterdam, Zenzele is a rising voice in the European improv and jazz scene, studying jazz bass at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam. His music blends traditional South African rhythms—such as kwela, maskandi, and township jive—with contemporary influences from jazz, hip-hop, gospel, and house.

Experience an energetic live show with genre-blending sounds that bring a fresh new vibe to the Cape Town music scene.

Band:
– Vocals & Bass: Zenzele Mthembu-Salter
– Guitar: Khaya Mthembu-Salter
– Piano: Brathew van Schalkwyk
– Drums: Bonolo Nkoane