South African vocalist Shekhinah synthesizes regional style with classic Western pop and R&B ideas. She was a local sensation before the 2017 release of her debut, Rose Gold, and has earned greater acclaim at home not only as a performer but as a figurehead for the genre, organizing a popular music festival centered around local female artists.
Shekhinah Donnell first gained exposure in South Africa as a teenager, when she competed in the seventh season of the country's televised singing competition SA Idols. Though she was eliminated early on, she tenaciously made it back fo...