Bucie
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Birth name | Busisiwe Nolubabalo Nqwiliso |
Born | 10 March 1987 |
Origin | Klerksdorp, South Africa |
Genres | House |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Years active | 2007–present |
Labels | Demor Music, Demor Music Group |
Associated acts |
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Website |
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Notable instruments | |
Voice |
Bucie (born Busisiwe Nolubabalo Nqwiliso, 10 March 1987)[1] is a South African R&B and House singer. Her 2014 "Easy To Love" single peaked at number 9 on South Africa's official music chart.[2]
Early life
She was born in Kimberley and grew up in Klerksdorp where she led the choir at her church.[3]
Career beginning (2007)
When she was enrolled at the Central Johannesburg College, the music lecturer, Thandukwazi "Demor" Sikhosana recruited Nqwiliso to his newly formed label Demor Music.[4]
Claim to prominence
Demor Sikhosana wrote, produced and released her first local hit Song 'Ngicelindoda' taken from a Demor produced full-length album rockstar in 2007. Demor orchestrated her collaboration with Black Coffee in the hit single "Turn Me On" which was released and licensed to German label Gogo Music in 2007 with remixes by renowned producers like Ralf Gum which became the No.1 single on Traxsource.[5]
Personal life
She is a single mother to her son Xolani (born in 2006).
Discography
Studio albums
- Rockstar (2007)
- Turn Me On (2008)
- Princess of House (2011)
- Princess of House (Easy To Love) (2014)
Singles and EPs
- "Ngicelindoda"- 2007 - Demor Music
- "Your Kiss" - 2009 - Demor Music
- "He Is The Man" - 2009 - Demor Music
- "Your Kiss" - 2009 - Gogo Music[7]
- "Turn Me On" - 2009 - Gogo Music[8]
- "Not Fade" - 2012 - Foliage Music[9]
- "Get Over It" - 2012 - Foliage Music[10]
- "Easy To Love" - 2014 - Demor Music[11]
Guest appearances
Title | Year | Other artist(s) | Album |
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"She Loves Me" | 2014 | Cassper Nyovest | Tsholofelo |
References
- ↑ http://bucie.wordpress.com/about/
- ↑ "AIRPLAY CHART". EMA. 8 April 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
- ↑ http://bucie.wordpress.com/about/
- ↑ http://bucie.wordpress.com/about/
- ↑ http://bucie.wordpress.com/about/
- ↑ http://www.discogs.com/artist/Bucie/-Releases/-Albums#t=Releases_Singles-EPs&q=&p=1
- ↑ http://www.discogs.com/artist/Bucie/-Releases/-Albums#t=Releases_Singles-EPs&q=&p=1
- ↑ http://www.discogs.com/artist/Bucie/-Releases/-Albums#t=Releases_Singles-EPs&q=&p=1
- ↑ http://www.discogs.com/artist/Bucie/-Releases/-Albums#t=Releases_Singles-EPs&q=&p=1
- ↑ http://www.discogs.com/artist/Bucie/-Releases/-Albums#t=Releases_Singles-EPs&q=&p=1
- ↑ http://www.etv.co.za/news/2014/03/26/6-easy-love-facts-about-bucie-nqwiliso