Nick Soul (Nicholas Nkuna) made a grand entrance with his latest album, Timeless, in an electrifying launch event that blended music and technology like never before. Hosted at Planetworld’s cutting-edge Rockstar Studios in Sandton, Johannesburg, the night was brought to life by the Celebrity Drive Team and a gathering of South Africa’s entertainment elite.
This wasn’t just an album launch—it was an experience. Planetworld’s state-of-the-art audio setup, featuring high-end Sonos speakers, advanced soundbars, and luxurious theatre configurations, turned the event into an immersive sonic journey. Every note, every lyric, every beat was brought to life with crystal-clear precision, ensuring that Timeless was heard the way it was meant to be.
The launch drew a glittering lineup of celebrities who came to celebrate Nick Soul’s latest musical chapter. Among them were:
- Sonia Mbele
- Stanley Khoza
- Gugu Da DJ
- Motlatsi Mafatshe
- Yamkela Sigagay
- Gabisile Tshabalala
- Vele Manenje
- Zamo Dlamini
Their presence added to the night’s energy, making it as much a celebration of artistry as it was a milestone in Nick Soul’s career.
Timeless is a testament to Nick Soul’s versatility as an artist, showcasing collaborations with some of South Africa’s most revered musical talents:
“Gae” featuring Judith Sephuma
“Umona” featuring Thembisile Ntaka
“Energy” featuring Cici
Each track is a carefully crafted blend of soul, R&B, and jazz, reinforcing Nick Soul’s mission to create music that resonates across generations.
In an exclusive chat with Mzansi Pulse, Nick Soul shared his deep commitment to preserving South African musical traditions.
“I want any music fan to enjoy this album,” he explained. “Just like the title suggests—Timeless. I’ve worked with the best in the business to create songs that will last.”
While he embraces modern sounds, he remains deeply concerned about the fading presence of traditional South African music.