Renowned gospel singer Gabie Ntaate has shared the divine inspiration behind her sensational hit, 'Cheza For Yesu' which has been shaking the airwaves, boasting a whopping 500k YouTube views since its release.
Recent findings have thrust the song into the limelight, with 'Cheza For Yesu' claiming the number one spot in Uganda. The secret to its success lies in the infectious catchphrase and irresistible simplicity that has captivated audiences far and wide.
In an exclusive interview, Ntaate disclosed the roots of her inspiration, pointing to the rhythmic vibes of Zulu South African songs from the '80s and '90s. The song's familiarity to some keen-eared listeners now makes perfect sense.
Expressing her delight at the widespread appreciation, Ntaate emphasized that the song was crafted under the divine guidance of the Holy Spirit. Collaborating with producer Josh Wonder, who drew inspiration from classic Zulu tunes like 'Umkombothi' and 'Wedding Day,' the duo created a musical masterpiece with a nostalgic nod to the past.
"I'm very glad that people are appreciating the song. I wrote it under the guidance of the Holy Spirit. And beside me, the producer Josh Wonder drew inspiration from the Zulu songs of years ago, such as 'Umkombothi' and 'Wedding Day.' That's why it sounds familiar to some people," shared the talented gospel artist.
As 'Cheza For Yesu' continues to make waves, it's evident that the divine collaboration between Gabie Ntaate and the Holy Spirit, sprinkled with a touch of Zulu flair, has struck a harmonious chord with fans across the nation. The song not only resonates spiritually but also pays homage to the rich musical heritage of South Africa.