Anele Zondo Previews New Rap Song ‘Bhampa’, Fans Impressed: “Anele, You’re a Great Rapper”
- Anele Zondo sampled her unreleased single Bhampa by sharing a performance video on her social media accounts
- Netizens praised her rapping skills and asked her when the full track would be officially released
- Anele Zondo previously revealed that one of her songs is receiving recognition in some of the world’s biggest music markets
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South African actress Anele Zondo earned praise after showing off her rapping skills. The former The River actress left netizens impressed after previewing her upcoming song Bhampa.
Anele Zondo recently topped social media trending charts after sharing a kiss with L-Tido on an episode of his podcast. Now, the multi-talented actress has social media buzzing after dropping a video of her performing a verse from her new song Bhampa.
Anele Zondo samples unreleased song Bhampa
Taking to her X account on Sunday, 27 July 2025, Anele Zondo, who goes by the moniker Ney the Bae in music circles, shared a video of herself rapping a verse from her unreleased song titled Bhampa. The video was captioned with one of the bars:
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“Always in their neck ngi- 👔”
In the video, Anele Zondo dropped braggadocious bars about her not being on the same level as her SA Hip Hop peers. Part of her verse goes:
“First of all, I can't shake your hand/Always spitting no thanks to your man/Always touched your bestie is a fan/Always stalking pictures on my gram/All about my business going ham.”
She goes on to praise her looks and endless flow, and drops a double entendre linking her DNA to the famous tagline for SABC1.
“DNA Mzansi fo sho,” she raps before the snippet ends.
Anele Zondo didn’t provide any details on when the song will be officially released.
Watch the video below:
Netizens react as Anele Zondo shows rap skills
In the comments section, several netizens applauded Anele Zondo and urged her to keep going regardless of the criticism. Others asked when she would release the new song Bhampa.
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Here are some of the reactions:
@NiniMthimkulu gushed:
“I love this young lady. Sassy, gorgeous and confident 🥺❤️”
@dragzito said:
“Anele, you're a great rapper, please believe it & NEVER stop rapping. Do you know how many SEASONED Rappers M/F can't reach this level of skill? Yeses thina siyayazi iRap and can definitely tell when one is genuinely good👍🏽”
@YV_YIKES asked:
“Gurl, what’s 10-2? Exactly 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥When are you dropping, because I’m the bestie who is a fan 😂😂🫶🏾🫶🏾🫶🏾🫶🏾🫶🏾”
@Qlyv_Mydear urged:
“Keep at it, one day they will be forced to recognise the talent you’ve always had!”
@GudGirlLucy1 gushed:
“You’re so talented.”
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Anele Zondo wins international audiences with new song
Anele Zondo previously shared that her music has been making waves beyond South Africa's borders.
Briefly News reported that Anele Zondo's song Whole City is being streamed the most in some of the world’s biggest music markets.
The song is a mixture of English and vernacular, but that hasn’t stopped people beyond Mzansi’s borders from bopping to her tune.
A screenshot taken by SA Hip Hop Magazine from Zondo’s Instagram stories in June 2025 showed that South Africa was the second country where her single was streamed the most.
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