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Discover Ciza and Francis Mercier’s New Afro House Single, “Maria (feat. Ta Renzo)”

Global music force and genre-blending South African artist Ciza (@ciza.sa) officially released his highly anticipated new single “Maria (feat. Ta Renzo),” out now via LVRN Records (Love Renaissance). The track features acclaimed Haitian DJ and producer Francis Mercier (@francismercier), marking a striking collaboration that further expands Ciza’s boundary-pushing vision and reinforces his place among the most exciting voices shaping modern African music.

Ciza – “Maria (feat. Ta Renzo)” Single

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At just 24 years old, Ciza continues to defy genre limitations with his distinctive 3-step sound, a forward-thinking fusion drawing from Amapiano, Afrohouse, and Broken Beat. “Maria (feat. Ta Renzo)” showcases the full scope of his technical mastery and emotive artistry, offering fans a hypnotic, globally rooted dance record that bridges African and diaspora soundscapes.

The collaboration with Francis Mercier, widely celebrated for his genre-crossing productions and electrifying DJ presence, adds an invigorating new dimension to Ciza’s catalog, bringing together two innovators whose creative worlds align in rhythm, energy, and vision.

Ciza – “Isaka (6am)” (Official Music Video

CIZA - ISAKA (6AM) ft. Jazzworx & Thukuthela (Official Music Video)

As one of Africa’s most promising young stars, Ciza continues to build momentum following the viral success of his recent hit “Isaka,” which has taken TikTok by storm. With each release, he further cements his place at the forefront of a new era of African music defined by unity, cultural pride, and global crossover appeal.

About Ciza

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Ciza, born Nkululeko Nciza, is a 24-year-old South African artist redefining the African sound with his bold, genre-bending music. He burst onto the scene in 2020 with hits like “Come Alive” and “Adje,” quickly gaining traction across the continent. Despite coming from a musically prominent family, Ciza has carved out his own path, driven by originality, discipline, and a pan-African vision.

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Ciza’s debut EP, “Golden Boy,” featured top African artists and showcased his versatility by fusing Afrobeats, Amapiano, and Afropop. Now, Ciza is poised to lead a new era of African music rooted in unity, cultural pride, and global appeal.

Listen to Ciza’s “Maria (feat. Ta Renzo)” Single

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We recommend adding Ciza’s “Maria (feat. Ta Renzo)” song to your favorite Afro House playlist. We would love to hear your thoughts! Comment below and let us know how you feel. Your feedback helps us bring you more of what you love to discover. Mel Blanc’s famous catchphrase, That’s All Folks! Thanks for reading another great article on Bong Mines Entertainment, your go-to source for new music and entertainment news. Connect with us on XYouTubeInstagram, and Facebook to share your thoughts and stay updated. Subscribe to our newsletter, grab some merch, and support us as a Patron of Bong Mines Entertainment, and always remember that (P)ositive (E)nergy (A)lways (C)reates (E)levation—P.E.A.C.E.

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