User:Shelby.elby
- Shelby.elby** (born Sizwe Mahlangu on July 30, 2007, in Middelburg, South Africa) is a rising South African musician and rapper known for his unique blend of genres and rapidly growing fanbase. Currently based in Gauteng, Shelby.elby first gained attention with his debut single *"Kodine Demon 2"*, which he collaborated on with fellow artist SGskwele(Tumisho Mokwele). The song quickly gained traction, amassing over 1,000 views in just a few months, marking the beginning of Shelby.elby’s rise in the South African music scene.
Following *"Modine Demon 2"*, Shelby.elby released *"Opposite Pack"*, a track in collaboration with the US rapper Yvngozii. The song's international collaboration further expanded his reach and was well-received by fans, highlighting Shelby.elby's versatility as an artist.
One of his most distinct works came with the release of *" Eu So Sei Pai"*, a Brazilian-inspired track that drew influence from Brazilian music styles,and Brother kupa. This track showcased his ability to blend different global sounds into his music, setting him apart from many of his contemporaries in the South African rap scene.
Shelby.elby continued to experiment with fresh, innovative sounds, and his track *"Mental Illness"* became one of his more distinctive releases. The song, which reflected his personal struggles and introspection, gained significant attention and contributed to his growing reputation in the music world.
One of his most notable tracks to date is *"BMH<3"*, produced by Lxyaltee. This song quickly became one of Shelby.elby's biggest hits, gaining widespread acclaim for its emotive delivery and the depth of its production.
In addition to his solo efforts, Shelby.elby has been featured on several tracks within the #RR collective, including tracks released by Babyfacecyf (Victor Nkosi) and *Fenrir*, which was dropped by X4nits. These collaborations have further cemented his place within South Africa’s dynamic and rapidly evolving hip hop scene.
Shelby.elby’s ability to blend South African, global, and experimental sounds has set him apart as one of the most exciting young artists in the music industry today. As his fanbase continues to grow, he is expected to make an even greater impact with future projects.