Singer and choreographer Babes Wodumo is one of the first true celebrities to emerge from Durban, South Africa's gqom scene, and has drawn international attention to the style. Her sweet yet commanding vocals add a more accessible edge to gqom's tense, hypnotic sound, which resembles a more stripped-down, polyrhythmic variation on the more house-derived style known as kwaito. She broke through with the 2016 single "Wololo," included on her debut album, Gqom Queen, Vol. 1, and was nominated for numerous awards. This led to an appearance on the Black Panther soundtrack (2018) an...