Their music is also influenced by kwaito and they have been credited with a genre called Kwela after their style of music. It has been described as kwaito-cum-marabi house music. Their music deals with pertinent social issues such as women and children abuse, poverty, the importance of education and the dangers of casual sex. They have performed all over Southern Africa and have a fan base all over the world.
Mafikizolo visits HIV/AIDS Care Centres and Youth Centres around the country and is heavily involved in community work and youth development through the Youth Development Troika of National Youth Commission, South African Youth Council and Umsobovu Youth Fund.
Their hit track "Ndihamba Nawe" which was inspired by Sophie Mgcina's 1960's recording of "Mmangwane" has been one of the most popular African songs of the 21st century. They have enjoyed more success with albums like Sibongile, Kwela, Van toeka af, Six Mabone.
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Mafikizolo Lyrics
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Mas'thokoze sthandwa sam
Mina nawe, s'qed'i iminyaka
Mas'thokoze sthandwa sam
Mina nawe, s'qed' iminyaka
S'qedi minyaka
Mina nawe sisa zwana
Owazange ngithi wangiphoxa
Futhi azange wangicrosa
Ulisoka lama soka yebo
Ngithi mina ngyakuthanda
Futhi nawe uyangithanda
Oh darli wam lovie wami mas'thokoze
Mas'thokoze sthandwa sam (Ngoba mina nawe)
Mina nawe, s'qed' iminyaka (Mas'thokoze)
Mas'thokoze sthandwa sam (Mas'thokoze, oh ngoba mina nawe)
Mina nawe, s'qed' iminyaka
Babaningi abantu babaningi abantu
Bebasfel' umona
Bathi uzongishiya
Wena uzongilahla
Babaningi abantu babaningi abantu
Bebasfel' umona
Bathi uzongishiya
Wena uzongilahla
Mas'thokoze sthandwa sam (Ngoba mina nawe)
Mina nawe, s'qed' iminyaka (Mas'thokoze)
Mas'thokoze sthandwa sam (Ngoba mina nawe)
Mina nawe, s'qed' iminyaka
Ayeah yeah yeah yeah
Oh ayeye
Yeah yeah
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Ayeah yeah yeah yeah
Oh ayeye
Yeah yeah yeah yeah
Mas'thokoze sthandwa sam
Mina nawe, s'qed' iminyaka
Mas'thokoze sthandwa sam
Mina nawe, s'qed' iminyaka
S'qed' iminyaka
Mina nawe sisa zwana
Owazange wangiphoxa
Futhi azange ngithi wangicrosa
Ulisoka lama soka yebo
Ngithi mina nyakuthanda
Futhi nawe wa ngithanda
Oh darli wam lovie wami mas'thokoze
Mas'thokoze sthandwa sam (Ngoba mina nawe)
Mina nawe, s'qed' iminyaka (Mas'thokoze)
Mas'thokoze sthandwa sam (Mas'thokoze, oh ngoba mina nawe)
Mina nawe, s'qed' iminyaka
The lyrics of Mafikizolo's song "Mas" celebrate the joy and happiness found in a long-lasting relationship. The recurring phrase "Mas'thokoze sthandwa sam" translates to "Let's be happy, my love." The singer expresses contentment and satisfaction in being with their partner, stating that they have been together for many years and have overcome various challenges. The repetition of "Mina nawe, s'qed' iminyaka" emphasizes their commitment to each other, highlighting the longevity of their relationship.
The second verse introduces a contrasting perspective, where there are many people trying to bring negativity and doubt into their relationship. The lyrics suggest that despite the opinions and judgments of others, the singer and their partner are determined to stay together. They confidently declare that their love for each other is strong and enduring, dismissing any potential threats or challenges.
Overall, the song "Mas" celebrates the love, happiness, and resilience found in a committed relationship. It conveys a message of unity and defiance against external forces, emphasizing the importance of cherishing and staying dedicated to one another.
Line by Line Meaning
Mas'thokoze sthandwa sam
Let my love be happy
Mina nawe, s'qed'i iminyaka
Me and you, we've spent years together
S'qedi minyaka
Counting the years
Mina nawe sisa zwana
You and I have grown
Owazange ngithi wangiphoxa
You never hurt me
Futhi azange wangicrosa
And you never betrayed me
Ulisoka lama soka yebo
You danced those dances
Ngithi mina ngyakuthanda
I say that I love you
Futhi nawe uyangithanda
And you also love me
Oh darli wam lovie wami mas'thokoze
Oh my darling, my love should be happy
Babaningi abantu babaningi abantu
Many people, so many people
Bebasfel' umona
They are filled with jealousy
Bathi uzongishiya
They say you will leave me
Wena uzongilahla
But you will hurt them
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Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: KGOSINKWE, LAKA, Don Laka, Theo Kgosinkwe
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Shaddy Ranx
on Mafikizolo
What's the title of the song guys? Ngiyidinge ngayiswela bantu
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on Ndihabmba Nawe
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Nkumbu
on Emlanjeni
Dont know the meaning
Mosimanegape Kartel Sam
on Saka Harabe Bone
i ril need the lyrics for saka harabe bone_mafikizolo!!..pls!!