about me
artist Bio
Background:
Nomina is based in Germany. Her Mother originated from Zimbabwe and her father from Botswana. Nomina has four siblings.
Her love affair with music began in the year 2016. Surrounded by the rich musical heritage of both her hometowns, she was exposed to a diverse array of genres, from country and blues to rock and soul.
Performance Highlights:
World Peace Festival Berlin Germany
Reggae in Wulf Festival Germany
African Weeks Festival Germany
Kgalala Palace, Vanderbijlpark
Jean & White Soul Session South Africa
Botswana Independence Day Celebrations UK
Live Performance Media Tour:
Soweto TV
Radio 2000
Channel Africa
Social numbers:
Youtube 4M+ views
Instagram 10K+ follow
Facebook 200K+ follow
TikTok 164K+ follow
Singer-Songwriter, Producer
International Recording Artist
Philanthropist, Entrepreneur
Genres:
Afro-Pop, R&B,
Soul-Amapiano
Achievements/Collaborations:
She recently won an Intercontinental Musical Award (ICMA) 2025 - Best of Africa (Destiny) in Los Angeles,California, USA. Throughout her career, Nomina has achieved numerous milestones and accolades, including multiple chart-topping singles, international recognition, and major collaborations. In 2024, she was honored with the International Recognition Award for Best International Artist at the RBE Awards in London, a testament to her global influence and success. She was nominated for Best International Artist, and her music video for "Rice" was also nominated for Best Music Video, with Nomina winning the Best International Artist award while the "Rice" video placed third. Her debut single, "Don't Cry Africa" received widespread praise for its emotional depth and sonic richness, establishing her as a rising star in the world of independent music. Nomina's hit singles "Luthandolo" and "Amandlozi" have topped charts, with "Amandlozi" reaching number one for three weeks on the USA Top 40 radio charts, while "Luthandolo" was number one for six weeks on the Zimbabwean charts, making a significant impact on the African music scene. She was also nominated for the Zikomo Africa Awards 2025 in the category of Best ZIKOMO Artist of the Year (Southern and East Africa). Most recently, she was nominated for Best Star Female Artist of the Year (2025/2026) at the Shining Star Africa Awards 2026, further cementing her status as a leading African female artist.
Notable Collaborations:
Sean Kingston
Nokwazi Dlamini, DJ Obza
Profile:
Nomina is a 2x award-winning international Afro-Pop-soul artist renowned for her powerful vocals, emotive songwriting, and genre-blending sound. With chart-topping releases across Africa, Europe, and the United States, she continues to position herself as a global cultural ambassador whose music celebrates love, identity, and unity. Through her organization, ACA by Nomina, she remains steadfast in the quest to empower communities in advancing comfortability in education.
Charting Hits:
"Amadlozi" #1 USA Top 40
"Luthando Lo" #1 Zimbabwe Radio
"Destiny" #7 South Africa Radio Charts