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Also known as Gugulethu Khumalo

Gugulethu Khumalo (born 27 June 1991), best known by her stage name Berita, is a Zimbabwean-born singer, songwriter and music producer. Her music is a combination of soul music containing elements from Afro Jazz, contemporary pop influences as well as South African dance music. She is the owner of the independent record label Assali Music. She is also the founder of the Women of Music Business (WOMB), a pan African women empowerment organisation in the music industry.

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Listeners
1,561
Total plays
9,739

Tags

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Quotes

  • Whatever you are going through in your personal life also affects your voice and that is exactly what I was going through hence I took time out around mid-2021
  • The day I learnt that I was in an abusive relationship I did not stay one minute and made plans to get out of there,
  • When we were dating and when we first got married I only really started to see the signs of what was going on and that I am in too deep. 21 December 2021 was the day I stopped loving him and had to break loose.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
female
Citizenship
Zimbabwe
Place of birth
Bulawayo
Occupation
record producer
Languages spoken
Xhosa
Official website
www.beritaafrosoul.co.za
Image
Berita..jpg
Height
1.62
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date of birth
1991-06-27
start of work period
2009-00-00
Commons category
Berita
social media followers
38100
pseudonym
Berita
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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • Early life and education
  • Career
  • Discography
  • Singles
  • As lead artist
  • Awards and nominations
  • References
  • External links

Gugulethu Khumalo (born 27 June 1991), best known by her stage name Berita, is a Zimbabwean-born singer, songwriter and music producer. Her music is a combination of soul music containing elements from Afro Jazz, contemporary pop influences as well as South African dance music. She is the owner of the independent record label Assali Music. She is also the founder of the Women of Music Business (WOMB), a pan African women empowerment organisation in the music industry.

==Early life and education== Berita was born on the 27th of June 1991 in Bulawayo. She is the first born in a family of five. She spent a part of her childhood in Bulawayo and Zhombe where her parents were teachers at Rio Tinto. She attended St Martin de Porres in Zhombe, Nketa Primary school and Greenfield Primary school in Bulawayo. In 2007, she moved to New Zealand with her family in search of greener pastures due to the difficult economic and political climate in Zimbabwe and later moved to South Africa to pursue her tertiary education at Walter Sisulu University in the Eastern Cape.

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