Girlie Mafura

Girlie Mafura also went solo. this girl from orlando east started singing in 1983 doing backing vocals for Dudu Mazibuko of Dudu and the Big time Boys. their albums include What Is A Woman. one of the group’s hits was Umpefumlo Wam. her musical career is almost like that of Lena Khama. She started with Sizwe Zako and later in her career was produced by Limpopo musicman, the late peta teanet. Girlie released I’m Still Waiting (1987) written and produced by Sizwe and engineered by humphrey Mabote on RPM’s right track label. It was followed by Udlala ngami (1988) as well as Girlie (1989) written and produced by Lefty rhikoto and Peter Ngobese on RPM’s tiger label. her other albums were Gimme Your Love (1991) produced by peta teanet, Ku Cheza Na Wewe (1992), Thuso (1993) and Masela (1995). She’ll always be remembered for her monster hit, Mshengu Ville.