Lloyiso gears up for release of 'Seasons' EP
Updated | By Tamlyn Canham
"I've been working super hard on this for years."
South African singer, Loyiso Gijana - known by his stage name Lloyiso, has big plans for his music career.
The 23-year-old is preparing for the release of his debut EP, 'Seasons'. The EP, which is currently available for pre-order, drops on March 31.
"I've been working super hard on this for years. And it's finally happening. I am super proud of my team for this! Genuinely grateful and excited," the singer-songwriter wrote on Instagram this week.
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Lloyiso became a household name after appearing on 'Idols SA' in his teens. He wowed the judges and viewers with his amazing vocals.
Since his appearance in the singing competition, Lloyiso has made a name for himself both locally and abroad.
He signed with international record label, Republic Records, in 2021. He performed at Brooklyn Beckham and his wife Nicola Peltz's wedding in April 2022.
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The newlywed Peltz Beckham's had their first dance to “Only Fools Rush In”, performed by rising South African artist Lloyiso. https://t.co/czREiNSPNC https://t.co/czREiNSPNC pic.twitter.com/kATyhcEIn6
— British Vogue (@BritishVogue) April 11, 2022
American musician, India Arie, praised him last year, saying he sings with so much heart.
Lloyiso also made an appearance at the Miss SA 2022 ceremony alongside stars such as Boity, Nadia Nakai and Rouge.
He hopes his upcoming EP will help make him a huge star.
"SA I need you guys to back me up because I'm about to be the biggest artist in the world," he tweeted earlier this year.
Lloyiso added in a follow-up tweet: "Also I need everyone to be in this journey Because it’s gonna change lives. I’m releasing an EP in March."
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Also I need everyone to be in this journey Because it’s gonna change lives. I’m releasing an EP in March https://t.co/r4uc3FttmZ
— Lloyiso (@Lloyiso_rsa) January 6, 2023
To the Heard 🐘. It’s our year 🤞🏾. This is the biggest year of my life!!
— Lloyiso (@Lloyiso_rsa) January 6, 2023
We can't wait to see what 2023 has in store for the rising star!
Main image credit: YouTube/Ambitiouz Entertainment
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