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Samthing Soweto's 'Touch is a Move: Good Morning' explores nostalgia

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July 08, 2025

AFTER a five-year hiatus, Samthing Soweto, real name Samkelo Lelethu Mdolomba, makes his return to the music scene with the release of his highly anticipated second album, Touch Is a Move: Good Morning.

- ALYSSIA BIRJALAL

Samthing Soweto's 'Touch is a Move: Good Morning' explores nostalgia

The album is deeply rooted in his personal philosophy, echoing a rule from games played in childhood: once you touched a piece, you had to make the move, no hesitation, no take-backs.

The second phrase, Good Morning, echoes a ritual Soweto initiated in 2023, a daily greeting to his online audience that has fostered community ties.

Together, these themes frame an album dedicated to exploring the weight of words and routines in our lives.

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