Halo Yagami Releases Ingubo Enamehlo – An R&B Love Letter to Vulnerability and Soul
Born in KwaMashu and now creating waves across Johannesburg, Halo Yagami is the South African artist redefining soul music. After his breakout EP Usiba, he gained a following and has become one of the most sought-after artists in South Africa. He returns with his fifth project, Ingubo Enamehlo (“The Blanket with Eyes”), an R&B-infused love letter that sees you, holds you, and refuses to let go.
This album is a slow-burning masterpiece: self-produced, genre-bending, and deeply personal. Each song is like a confession wrapped in velvet. Halo blends the intimacy of R&B with Maskandi elements and electro-soul textures, creating moments that feel like soft embraces in the chaos of life.
“Ingubo Enamehlo” is a concept. The music envelops you like a blanket, yet keeps its eyes open. It watches. It understands. It holds. Tracks glide gently, using minimal beats and subtle harmonies to create space for vulnerability, for connection, for healing.
“I wanted this project to feel like a hug that doesn’t let go,” Halo explains. “Not just sound, but soul.”
TRACKLISTING
1. Ngiyala
2. Nginesifiso feat Phila Dlozi
3. Mkhwenyana feat. Ovuyonke
4. Ngonyiwe feat l.vow and Ovuyonle
5. Amagula feat Phila Dlozi
6. Ivolovolo
7. Emahlathini Amnyama
8. Engubeni feat. Lia Butler
9. the Craving
10. Yonkimihla
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