Hundreds of music lovers packed the Guild Theatre on Friday night for 047’s album launch.
The show also featured Vusi Nova, Bekezela, Bongani Radebe and Ntando.
Organiser Luzuko Khohli said they were grateful for the support Buffalo City music lovers have shown them with the show sold out the day before.
“We have never achieved that. It’s a great feeling,” Khohli said.
The group was formed in Mthatha five years ago and their debut 12-track album, titled Wen’ungowam, was released a few months ago.
The titular song Wen’ungowam is already receiving airplay on national radio stations Umhlobo Wenene, Metro FM and Ukhozi FM.
The three-member group consists of university students Ngcali Nundu, Lihle Baleni and Sihle Mdaka.
Speaking to the Dispatch after their performance, Baleni said when they started, they never imagined they would be where they were today.
“We were just doing music for the love of it, but we have been shown that with determination and hard work, one can achieve a lot,” he said...