Zola

**UBonginkosi "Zola" Dlamini** (owazalwa ngomhlaka 24 Ephreli 1974 eSoweto, eGoli ) ungumculi wekwaito waseNingizimu Afrika, uyimbongi, umlingisi, umbhali futhi uyiMbongi

## I-Biography nempilo yokuqala
UBonginkosi Dlamini wazalwa ngomhlaka-24 Ephreli 1974 futhi wakhulela eZola, ilokishi laseSoweto, elaziwa kakhulu ngezigameko zobugebengu obuphezulu. Kuyidolobha lakubo lobuntwana lapho aqamba khona igama lakhe.Ukungasebenzi, ukuphuza ngokweqile, nemindeni yabazali abangabodwa kuvame kakhulu eZola. Uyise kaDlamini, okukholakala ukuthi wayeyingxenye yesizwe sakwaMchunu, washiya umndeni, washiya unina ukuba amnakekele yena nomfowabo nodadewabo omdala besebancane.UZola uqobo lwakhe wadonsa ejele njengomuntu osemncane ngokweba izimoto. 

## Umlingisi
UZola ubedume kakhulu ngendima yakhe njengeqembu lezigelekeqe elidume kabi iPapa Action kwisizini yesibili yochungechunge lwethelevishini *iYizo Yizo.*Lo mlingisi ubesevele ethandwa kusukela kusizini yokuqala, lapho bekuvezwe khona ngomunye umlingisi. UZola wayefana nomculi owedlule, futhi ukudlala kwakhe kwandisa ukuthandwa kwendima. Uphinde wadlala futhi wadlala indima efilimini ye -Academy Award- *[[Tsotsi|Winning Tsotsi]]* (2005) *nakwi-movie iDrum* (2004). UZola naye ubambe iqhaza *elibonakalayo kwi-documentary SHARP!* *SHARP! - Indaba yekwaito* (2003) iqondiswe ngu- Aryan Kaganof . Ngo-2015 nango-2016 uZola wayenendima encane emdlalweni owuchungechunge wethelevishini Isibaya, nakuZabalaza.

## Umabonakude

### ''Zola 7''
*UZola 7 bekuwuhlelo* lwethelevishini olwethulwa nguZola oludlala ngo-2002 kuya ku-2010 kuSABC1.Isiqephu ngasinye besigxile kumuntu omusha, othe ngokwesekwa uZola walifeza iphupho lakhe.

### ''Utatakho''
*Utatakho bekuwuhlelo* lwethelevishini oludidiyelwe yi-Connect TV ngo-2015 olwalukhonjiswa kuMzansi Magic lwethulwa nguZola. Esiqeshini ngasinye uZola usize ababambiqhaza ukuthi bathole noma baphinde baxhumane noyise abazizalayo. UZola ubephelezela amadodana abamba iqhaza emihlanganweni nobaba wabo futhi enza ukuba kube nezingxoxo. Ngokwengeziwe, umeluleki oqeqeshiwe wayekhona ukuzolamula.Njengoba eye enkantolo yezingane ngenxa yokugcinwa kwezingane zakhe, uZola uyakwazi ukuqonda okuqukethwe yilowo mdlalo ezingeni lakhe. 

### ''Ithemba noZola''
*Ithemba noZola* wuhlelo oluyi-docu-reality kuMoja Love. Uhlelo luqale ngo-Okthoba 2018 kanti luphethwe nguZola. Isiqephu ngasinye siyimizuzu engama-30 futhi sigxile ekunciphiseni izinkinga zomphakathi njengokuntuleka kwentsha, ukushoda kwezindlu noma imitapo yolwazi yomphakathi enganele. Ngokungafani nombukiso wakhe wangaphambili, *iZola 7*, owawugxile kubantu ngabanye, *iThemba ngeZola* ikhuluma nemiphakathi kanye nama-aimes ngokukhethekile ngentuthuko esimeme. 

## Umculo
Bonginkosi Dlamini bajabulela impumelelo njengoba indlu enkulu, futhi kungenzeka kakhulu ethandwa kwaito kuleli zwe; ULance Stehr wamarekhodi eGhetto Ruff ubize uZola "njengomkhiqizo wesibili ngobukhulu ezweni eliseduze kukaNelson Mandela ."UZola akagcini ngokucula kodwa ubuye abhale futhi akhiqize omunye umculo wakhe, asayine enkampanini ezimele iGhetto Ruff records. UZola uphinde abe ngumnikazi wenkampani yomculo iGuluva Entertainment. 

Ekuqaleni uZola wayengeyena umlandeli womculo weKwaito, ngoba "wawungenamyalezo." Uzithathele yena ukushintsha lokhu, ezibheka njengesibonelo. "Ngifuna ukugqugquzela umfana ovela eghetto ukuze ayeke ukuzilengisa ekhoneni encenga futhi azame ukuthola impilo."  Engomeni ethi "Mdlwembe", ngokwezwi nezwi okusho ukuthi ingane enenkinga, uzwakalisa imizwa yakhe ngomakhelwane akhulele kuwo. Ukhuluma ngezinga lempilo elinyantisayo lelokishi, ikakhulukazi ubugebengu obedlulele nodlame. "Qaphela abafana bakaZola; senza ubugebengu ngemali" kukhombisa ukwedlula kukaZola kanye nobuhlungu obungapheli bempilo egoli.  Namuhla, uZola usebenzela abaculi abasebasha, ebasiza ukuba bahlanganiswe endimeni yomculo. Uyiphayona emisebenzini yezenhlalo futhi ehlomulisa amaphrojekthi eNingizimu Afrika. 

Kwaito uphawu njengoba apolitical, futhi ivame ukuhlotshaniswa ekuqhubekeleni phambili kwezindaba umnotho womuntu siqu, kuyadunyiswa gangster yokuphila, futhi izinto kalula ukusetshenziswa izindikimba ezitholakala esiningi Jamaican Dancehall futhi Rap . Lolu hlobo luhlotshaniswa nenkululeko entsha yezepolitiki selokhu kwaphela ubandlululo eNingizimu Afrika kanye nezingxabano ezimbalwa zezepolitiki.  Ifomu leKwaito elikhiqizwe nguZola kuleso simo liyinkinga ngoba lisolwa kakhulu kwezepolitiki futhi liqukethe nomyalezo wokuxhumana nabantu. 

UZola udlwengula ngesiZulu esebenzisa kakhulu iTsotsitaal . Lesi sakamuva yisitsotsi sendabuko eNingizimu Afrika. Lokhu kufakwa kolimi oluhlangene nolimi lukazwelonke kuvumela ukuxhumana okungcono phakathi kwabaculi nomphakathi  baseNingizimu Afrika abasezigabeni eziphansi zenhlalo nezomnotho abahlala emalokishini futhi abakhuluma isiTsotsitaal bangahlobana nomculo weKwaito ngokwehlukile kunokhip hop waseKapa noma I-hip hop yase-US ngenxa yamazwi. Ngokwengeziwe izingoma zakhe eziningi zichaza izimo zempilo emalokishini, ikakhulukazi iSoweto. 

Ngo-7 Julayi 2007 uZola wadlala emlenzeni waseNingizimu Afrika we- Live Earth .

## Umsakazo
UDlamini uyingxenye yeMassiv Metro esanda kwethulwa, okuyisiteshi esiku-inthanethi esiphaywe nguDJ Sbu. 

## Amafilimu

### Kumabonakude

* Yizo Yizo (isikhathi sesi-2)
* Zola 7
* Zigingqa noZola
* *UZabalaza* (isikhathi sesi-3)
* Yebo (isizini 1)
* Isibaya (izinkathi 3 no-4)
* iNkaba (isizini 1)
* Utatakho (isizini 1)
* IZaziwa (isizini 1)

### Amafilimu

* *IDrum* (2004)
* *[[Tsotsi|I-Tsotsi]]* (2005)

## Umculo

* *Umdlwembe* (2000)
* *Khokhovula* (2002)
* *UBhambatha* (2004)
* *Ibutho* (2005)
* *[[Tsotsi|I-Tsotsi]]* (iculo lesithombe esinyakazayo ngo-2005)
* *I-Impepho* (2009)
* *Unyezi* (2011)
* *Intathakusa* (2014)

## Imiklomelo
UnamaSouth African Music Awards amane - iSAMA

* *Umculi Wonyaka* - 2002
* *Best Soundtrack* - Yizo Yizo
* *Ividiyo Yomculo Ehamba phambili* - IGhetto Scandalous
* *Best Kwaito Album* - Umdlwembe

Waphinde wathola amaMetro FM Awards amathathu ngo-2001

* *Ingoma Yonyaka* - Ghetto Scandalous
* *Best Album of the Year* - Umdlwembe
* *Best Kwaito Album* - Umdlwembe 

## Izinkomba