South African artist by the name of Mthandazo Gatya took on a John Legend #OpenVerseChallenge duet on Ticktock adding his own unique mzansi flavour to the American RnB singer’s single Nervous from his album “Legend”.
The video has since gained traction with more than 700 000 views on Twitter and more than 2000 retweets and shares
Look:
I’m not Zulu but…????❤️ pic.twitter.com/uG3LPFoI6N
— ??QueenNthesh?? (@n_phetise) September 18, 2022
Gatya’s rendition didn’t just wow John Legend, but thousands of other TikTok users who are crossing fingers that more comes off the video
????? https://t.co/BVLWYVdHM0
— John Legend (@johnlegend) September 19, 2022
The South African singer, took to social media to thank everyone and that he is hopeful things may lead to good as he remains faithful:
“Thank you all for making sure John Legend sees my duet, great news is that he loved it and replied. As to what will happen next, we can leave that to God, thank you from the bottom of my heart”
Take a look how twitter reacted to the video going viral:
@johnlegend this is the one, please! We need this song out ASAP! Love this! ?
— Nono Cele™ Xaba (@Nono_Cele) September 19, 2022
Mthandazo Gatya is really, really good! ?
— Molatelo Racheku (@TheRealPaniki) September 20, 2022
I love this song….never knew who sings it. Glad to put a face to the track ☺️
Well done and congratulations??
— Oliver Meth (they/them) (@oliver_meth) September 20, 2022
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