Makhadzi Crowned South Africa’s Most Downloaded Artists on Mdundo
- Josephine Gikaru
- Jan 14
- 1 min read

South African sensation Makhadzi has solidified her impact on the African music scene once again by ranking as one of the Most Downloaded artists in South Africa on Mdundo.com in 2025. According to Mdundo’s annual Spotlight data, which highlights the top artists and tracks across the continent Makhadzi’s music featured prominently among downloads and playlists that defined the year’s soundscape.
With a catalog that blends traditional Limpopo rhythms, energetic dance beats, and relatable storytelling, Makhadzi has connected with fans across Southern Africa and beyond. Her dynamic tracks like Jealous Down and collaborations such as Shampopo continued to capture attention on digital platforms, contributing to her impressive download numbers on Mdundo.
Mdundo.com, known for its extensive catalog of African music and music download service, tracks listener engagement and popularity through both downloads and streams. In 2025, the platform’s year end charts showed that Makhadzi consistently ranked among the most sought-after artists in the region a testament to her growing influence in African music.
This strong performance on Mdundo highlights not just listenership but also the deep fan engagement Makhadzi enjoys. As digital platforms continue to democratize music access across Africa, artists like Makhadzi are benefiting from increased visibility and listener support reinforcing her status as one of Southern Africa’s standout artists.


