Kelly Khumalo Marks 20 Music Years With New Album and Tour

JOHANNESBURG — October 2025

Multi-award-winning artist Kelly Khumalo celebrates 20 years in the music industry with a new album and nationwide tour.

The 40-year-old singer debuted in 2005 and has cemented her status as one of South Africa’s iconic voices. (Press release)

Khumalo will release her 11th studio album, “Rebirth”, in late October 2025. Its isiZulu title ‘Ukuzalwa Kabusha’ reflects themes of renewal and strength. (Press release)

She described her two-decade journey as “a path of resilience and empowerment” that deepened her artistic connection with fans. (Press release)

A three-province anniversary tour starts on 15 November 2025 at Limpopo’s Meropa Outdoor Arena. It will visit Gauteng and end in KwaZulu-Natal. (Press release)

Fans can expect performances of Khumalo’s greatest hits alongside new material from “Rebirth”. (Press release)

The star’s career blends Afro-Soul, Jazz and Gospel while prioritising artistic authenticity and reinvention. (Press release)

Her anniversary celebrations showcase the perseverance defining Khumalo’s two-decade influence on South African music.