An English translation of Sjava’s hit that will crack you up
Updated | By Thandolwethu
Comedian Simphiwe Shembe joined Thandolwethu for a feature that will crack you up.

Download the hilarious translation of ‘Ngempela’ below:
We’ve all had that moment. That moment when you listen to a song and you love it, but you have no idea what it’s about.
You might catch a word or two here and there, and maybe even love the beat, but are still left confused.
Well, Simphiwe Shembe is here to help every non-Zulu-speaking listener understand what is being said in some of the hottest songs in the country.
In the first installment, he took on Sjava’s mega-hit, ‘Ngempela’.
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