Collectve Thursdays featured the lilting melodies of Kgomotso “Songbird” Kolokoto. Singer, songwriter, performing artist, and media student, Songbird hails from Mothotlung, a small township surrounding Brits.
She hatched her passion for writing music and poetry at a young age, and later delve into writing short stories and slam poetry.
Songbird was the lead singer of the hip-hop trio “Mind The Soul”, who released their first song entitled ‘The Village’ in June 2016 (available on Audiomack online). She has appeared on national and local radio stations, competed in local talent shows, and has had some of her music featured as soundtracks for local movie, ‘Love By Chance’ (2017) by director Samad Davis and Mzansi Magic’s drama series ‘It’s Complicated’.
In addition to her various creative talents, Songbird has a background in financial management and business studies. She runs her own bakery business, ‘Baking with peter SA’, a sister brand of indie label “Sacred Vision Music”, founded by her business partner, recording artist and producer “EPISODE”, who she is signed under as a solo artist. Songbird’s writing and Episode’s production synergised to create her first solo EP, ‘Episodes of a Songbird’. The singer is currently working on her much anticipated follow up EP, ‘Episodes of a Songbird 2’ with Episode, due for 2019.
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https://soundcloud.com/songbirdza
https://www.facebook.com/SongbirdZA/
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