Nkosazana Nolwazi Kimberly Nzama known professionally as Nkosazana Daughter is a South African vocalist, singer, and songwriter born on 6 October 2000.

Nkosazana is one of the many acts who DJ Maphorisa’s contribution to the music industry has been a blessing to. Nkosazana started singing at university and only came into the spotlight around July 2021 when the late Mpura introduced her to Maphorisa in an Instagram Live, describing her as “the next hitmaker”. In the Live she auditioned for DJ Maphorisa previewing her chorus on Skillz’s upcoming house single “Emazwen” and finishing with a cover of the popular hit, “Fine China” by Chris Brown.

Nkosazana brought an ethereal tone to Amapiano, making her debut in the genre on 17 September 2021 alongside Amapiano vocal heavyweights Sir Trill, Mpura and Zaba on the single “Izitha,”. With many chart-topping singles from collaborations with prolific producers, such as Master KG and Kabza De Small under her belt; Nkosazana got her first music award nomination from the Sound City MVP Award Festival for Best Female MVP category in January 2023, before releasing a debut album Uthingo Le Nkosazana on 23 June 2023.