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Nakhane Touré (born Nakhane Mahlakahlaka, 1988) is a South African musician, singer and songwriter. His musical style spans over songs rooted in African indigenous music and indie rock.
Touré, who is a native speaker of Xhosa, was born Nakhane Mahlakahlaka in Alice, a small town in the Eastern Cape; his artistic name was chosen in reverence to Ali Farka Touré. He grew up predominantly in Port Elizabeth before relocating to Johannesburg at age 15.
While his friends listened to Top 40 pop…
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