Mluh and Thoby Dladla feature on Izinkinga Zami, an Amapiano anthem. Balungile Dladla, Mlungisi Shabangu and Sabelo Gwala write the lyrics. They bring a hypnotic beat that drives the song.
Released: August 29, 2025
Izinkinga Zami (feat. SG MusiQ)
Mluh | Thoby Dladla
Izinkinga Zami (feat. SG MusiQ) Lyrics English Translation by Mluh | Thoby Dladla
Mluh says the struggle is not solved by a bottle. He mentions that the real gap is a lack of money. Thoby Dladla offers that the missing cash could lift the spirit.
Bengithi Inkinga Zami Ziding’ IbhodlelaI thought my problems needed a bottle,
Kodwa Manje Sengiyabona Bengishoda NgemaliBut now I realize I was just short on money.
Bengithi Inkinga Zami Ziding’ IbhodlelaI thought my problems needed a bottle,
Kodwa Manje Sengiyabona Bengishoda NgemaliBut now I realize I was just short on money.
Bengithi Inkinga Zami Ziding’ IbhodlelaI thought my problems needed a bottle,
Kodwa Manje Sengiyabona Bengishoda NgemaliBut now I realize I was just short on money.
Bengithi Inkinga Zami Ziding’ IbhodlelaI thought my problems needed a bottle,
Kodwa Manje Sengiyabona Bengishoda NgemaliBut now I realize I was just short on money.
Bengithi Inkinga Zami Ziding’ IbhodlelaI thought my problems needed a bottle,
Kodwa Manje Sengiyabona Bengishoda NgemaliBut now I realize I was just short on money.
Bengithi Inkinga Zami Ziding’ IbhodlelaI thought my problems needed a bottle,
Kodwa Manje Sengiyabona Bengishoda NgemaliBut now I realize I was just short on money.
Bengithi Inkinga Zami Ziding’ IbhodlelaI thought my problems needed a bottle,
Kodwa Manje Sengiyabona Bengishoda NgemaliBut now I realize I was just short on money.
Bengithi Inkinga Zami Ziding’ IbhodlelaI thought my problems needed a bottle,
Kodwa Manje Sengiyabona Bengishoda NgemaliBut now I realize I was just short on money.
Ayi Yeh Yeh YehAyi, yeh, yeh, yeh,
Bengishoda NgemaliI was just short on money.
Nami Ngibemuhle Mina Bengishoda NgemaliI could’ve been great, too, I was just short on money,
Nami Ngibemuhle Bengishoda NgemaliI could’ve been great, I was just short on money.
Nami Ngibemuhle Mina Bengishoda NgemaliI could’ve been great, too, I was just short on money,
Nami Ngibemuhle Bengishoda NgemaliI could’ve been great, I was just short on money.
Awu Nami Ngibemuhle Mina Bengishoda NgemaliOh, I could’ve been great, too, I was just short on money,
Awu Nami Ngibemuhle Bengishoda NgemaliOh, I could’ve been great, I was just short on money.
Awu Nami Ngibemuhle Mina Bengishoda NgemaliOh, I could’ve been great, too, I was just short on money.
Bheka Bheka Wena Mhlambe UkokotelaLook, look at you, maybe you’re just trying to be provocative,
Hleka Wena Ayi UngazotatazelaGo on and laugh, just don’t get all flustered.
Wena Hleka Mhlambe UkokotelaYou can laugh, maybe you’re just being provocative.
Mhlambe Ukokotela Mhlambe UkokotelaMaybe you’re being provocative, maybe you’re just being provocative.
Bengith’ Inkinga Zami Ziding’ Ibhodlela Mhlambe Ukokotela Wena HlekaI thought my problems needed a bottle, maybe you’re being provocative, go on and laugh,
Kodwa Manje Sengiyabona Bengishoda Ngemali Mhlambe Ukokotela Wena HlekaBut now I realize I was just short on money, maybe you’re being provocative, go on and laugh.
Bengithi Inkinga Zami Ziding’ Ibhodlela Ayi Ungazotatazela Wena HlekaI thought my problems needed a bottle, hey, don’t get flustered, you just laugh.
Kodwa ‘mhlanje Sengiyabona Bengishoda Ngemali Mhlambe Ukokotela Mhlambe UkokotelaBut now I realize I was just short on money, maybe you’re being provocative, maybe you’re being provocative.
Ayi Yeh Yeh YehAyi, yeh, yeh, yeh,
Ayi UngazotatazelaHey, don’t get all flustered,
Ayi Ungazotatazela WenaHey, don’t you get all flustered.
Mhlamb’ OkokugcinaMaybe it’s for the last time,
Mhlamb’ OkokugcinaMaybe it’s for the last time.
Mhlamb’ Okokugcina Mhlambe Ukokotela Wena HlekaMaybe it’s for the last time, maybe you’re being provocative, go on and laugh.
Mhlambe UkokotelaMaybe you’re being provocative.
Mhlambe Ukokotela Mhlambe UkokotelaMaybe you’re being provocative, maybe you’re just being provocative.
Ayi Yeh Yeh Yeh Bengith’ Inkinga Zami Ziding’ IbhodlelaAyi, yeh, yeh, yeh, I thought my problems needed a bottle,
Kodwa Manje Sengiyabona Bengishoda NgemaliBut now I realize I was just short on money.
Bengithi Inkinga Zami Ziding’ IbhodlelaI thought my problems needed a bottle,
Kodwa Manje Sengiyabona Bengishoda NgemaliBut now I realize I was just short on money.
Bengithi Inkinga Zami Ziding’ IbhodlelaI thought my problems needed a bottle,
Kodwa Manje Sengiyabona Bengishoda NgemaliBut now I realize I was just short on money.
Bengithi Inkinga Zami Ziding’ IbhodlelaI thought my problems needed a bottle,
Kodwa ‘mhlanje Sengiyabona Bengishoda NgemaliBut now I realize I was just short on money.
Ayi Yeh Yeh YehAyi, yeh, yeh, yeh,
Bengishoda NgemaliI was just short on money.
Nami Ngibemuhle Mina Bengishoda NgemaliI could’ve been great, too, I was just short on money,
Nami Ngibemuhle Bengishoda NgemaliI could’ve been great, I was just short on money.
Nami Ngibemuhle Mina Bengishoda NgemaliI could’ve been great, too, I was just short on money,
Nami Ngibemuhle Bengishoda NgemaliI could’ve been great, I was just short on money.
Awu Nami Ngibemuhle Mina Bengishoda NgemaliOh, I could’ve been great, too, I was just short on money,
Awu Nami Ngibemuhle Bengishoda NgemaliOh, I could’ve been great, I was just short on money.
Awu Nami Ngibemuhle Mina Bengishoda NgemaliOh, I could’ve been great, too, I was just short on money.
Izinkinga Zami (feat. SG MusiQ) Music Video
The Izinkinga Zami lyrics meaning shows how financial need reshapes hope. It offers listeners a clear view of systemic challenges.