Emerging artist Tiz Millz is set to make waves in the music industry with the release of his latest single, ‘Mthembu’. Peaking at number 1 on the Gagasi FM and 5 FM Hip Hop Chart, the single is rooted in a celebration of his African heritage and the dynamic essence of hip hop. The single promises to captivate audiences with its unique blend of sounds and hardcore lyricism.
Listen to ‘Mthembu’ here- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6Cc2oeIjgo
Inspired by his proud African identity, Tiz Millz has crafted ‘Mthembu’ as an homage to the Mthembu clan names, expertly weaving his suburban upbringing and vibrant cultural influences into the fabric of the song. The track showcases his undeniable hip hop flair, enveloped in a melodic tapestry of English, vernacular, and original slang, creating a harmonious soundscape that is undeniably Tiz Millz. “I wanted to create a song that embodies both my roots and my passion for hip hop,” he shared. “With ‘Mthembu,’ I aimed to infuse the essence of my African heritage with the modern energy of hip hop, and I believe we’ve achieved something truly special.”
Tiz Millz took the reins of the creative process, not only writing and composing ‘Mthembu,’ but also producing it alongside the talented Mrobat. Having already made a mark on the music scene, Tiz Millz boasts previous successes with his singles ‘Violet’ and another hit follow-up that have garnered thousands of streams across platforms.
Hailing from the vibrant streets of Bluff/Durban, Tiz Millz, born Temmy Olwethu Mvelase, discovered his passion for music at a young age. His journey began in 2012, but the roots of his musical prowess trace back to as early as 2009. The moniker “Millz” in his name reflects his affinity for the lavish lifestyle depicted in the hip hop scene, a theme that resonates throughout his work.
Tiz Millz draws inspiration from a diverse array of artists, including AKA, Kanye West, Future, and Rema, who have significantly influenced his multifaceted approach to music. When asked about dream collaborations, he expressed his desire to work alongside artists like Musa Keys, Sir Trill, and Cassper Nyovest in the future.
Looking ahead, Tiz Millz has exciting plans in the pipeline, including more captivating music releases, visually stunning music videos with compelling narratives, and an eagerly anticipated album that promises to offer listeners a deeper insight into his distinctive sound.
‘Mthembu’ is now available on all major streaming platforms. Follow Tiz Millz on social media: @tiz_millzsa