Video: MaWhoo, GL_Ceejay & Thukuthela – Bengicela ft. Jazzworx

MaWhoo, GL_Ceejay and Thukuthela – Bengicela featuring. Jazzworx

The song “Bengicela” is a moving and melodic Afro-house track that highlights the strong collaboration between vocalists MaWhoo, GL_Ceejay, and Thukuthela, with rich, atmospheric production by Jazzworx. The title, signifying “I ask” or “I plead” in isiZulu, establishes the emotional basis for an expression of ardent yearning, openness, and a wish to be listened to.

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The video conveys this emotional depth through warm, intimate visuals, including soft lighting, natural settings, and close-up shots that emphasize the artists’ emotional delivery. The scenes are straightforward yet highly effective, drawing the viewer into the raw emotion of the song without any distractions. Every performance is characterized by genuine emotion, mirroring the emotionally resonant quality of the music.

Musically, “Bengicela” features smooth piano chords, layered harmonies, and gentle percussion that create a calming, introspective ambiance. MaWhoo’s distinctive vocal style combines elegance and pain, with GL_Ceejay and Thukuthela adding depth and harmony to create a more emotionally intense song. Jazzworx’s production is clean and engaging, enabling the vocals to take centre stage while subtly navigating the listener through the song’s emotional narrative.