The Muffinz - Umsebenzi Wendoda (An Ode To Single Mothers) [Official Video]

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  • Опубліковано 2 тра 2013
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    'Umsebenzi Wendoda (An Ode To Single Mothers)' is taken from The Muffinz critically acclaimed debut album 'Have You Heard?'.
    VIDEO CREDITS:
    DIRECTOR: Warwick Allan
    PRODUCTION COMPANY: Mushroom Media
    DOP: Devin Toselli
    ART DIRECTOR: Martin Sherman
    MAKE UP: Amy Anstey
    MOTHER: Lebo Modiba
    SON: Khoza
    THE MUFFINZ:
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    / themuffinzmusic
    / themuffinzmusic
    themuffinzmusic.co.za
    P&C 2021 Just Music
    Originally released 04.06.12
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    #themuffinz #afropop #soulmusic

КОМЕНТАРІ • 574

  • @justmusicsa
    @justmusicsa  2 роки тому +2

    DOWNLOAD / STREAM orcd.co/haveyouheard

  • @vuyohlathi5324
    @vuyohlathi5324 Рік тому +45

    If you’re here 2023 you have good taste in music

  • @kabelochiloane568
    @kabelochiloane568 4 роки тому +102

    Whoever is watching this in 2020, you are dope

  • @solomonmakwedini2030
    @solomonmakwedini2030 4 місяці тому +30

    2024 we are here

  • @KlaasMoratuwa
    @KlaasMoratuwa Рік тому +27

    2023 we are still here boss

  • @pulanemononela9603
    @pulanemononela9603 5 років тому +219

    2019 anybody? I 💓💓

  • @winilencongwane8597
    @winilencongwane8597 Рік тому +17

    2023 we are still here😍❤️

  • @themuffinzmusic7324
    @themuffinzmusic7324 10 років тому +319

    Thank u all so much for the comments, we really and truly appreciate them all. Bless.

    • @rbstladi
      @rbstladi 5 років тому +7

      we're still listening to your music. you guys are timeless, we're still loving it. but we're waiting on an album, we loved Have You Heard, we loved Do What You Love, we love your new single, we're now waiting for a new album. we love you and your craft.

    • @sanehmthembu6203
      @sanehmthembu6203 5 років тому +3

      Its 2019. I will play this song on my grandmother's birthday. I'm doing my final year at varsity and I'm a banker in one on the major banks in SA. I'm still doing more because of her enza "umsebenzi wendoda". Thank you for letting me express my appreciation for all her hard work edayisa ubhanana eympeshenini.

    • @bannzversion
      @bannzversion 4 роки тому +2

      i love dis song wish ma mom was still alive to thank her coz m into production today coz of her [trinity here]

    • @xolanigoqo1239
      @xolanigoqo1239 4 роки тому

      We need more, please.

    • @yamkelabotman1709
      @yamkelabotman1709 4 роки тому +4

      I listen to this song whenever I get a chance. It just gives me nostalgia. I remember this playing on SABC 2 just after Dragonballs Z before 17h30.

  • @tlhogigaethuse3015
    @tlhogigaethuse3015 10 місяців тому +16

    2023 and still jamming to this beautiful work of art.

  • @karabomoeng1618
    @karabomoeng1618 3 роки тому +52

    2021 and we still listening. I can't wait to be a father and not just a father, but a loving, supportive husband, a father, a mentor and an inspiration to them. It is well

  • @yonelatshambu9470
    @yonelatshambu9470 Рік тому +20

    2023 and umsebenzi wendoda is still done by uMama

  • @malebomalatji15
    @malebomalatji15 3 місяці тому +13

    We have to have a serious conversation about the longevity of African music ladies and gentlemen.

  • @kgothatsomodise8226
    @kgothatsomodise8226 2 роки тому +27

    Can't believe this song is 8 years old and I only got to know it this year 😭😭 what a QUALITY!🙌💯🥵❤

  • @tshenolomkino9265
    @tshenolomkino9265 5 років тому +40

    I can't wait to play this song in my car once I make it.

    • @nomusakhumalo2973
      @nomusakhumalo2973 3 роки тому

      The "haya Thokoza mama, jabula seng'khulile mama wam"😭😭❤❤

  • @asandamay2539
    @asandamay2539 Рік тому +17

    2023 📍

  • @skmatt2811
    @skmatt2811 24 дні тому +5

    Matures like fine wine🙌

  • @rosettakhoza5613
    @rosettakhoza5613 Рік тому +26

    The boy in this video is my nephew....I've been watching this video from 2012 if not mistaken.....I know this song word by word.....when I feel down it lifts me up......what a powerful song💕

  • @nyakalloangelina9440
    @nyakalloangelina9440 2 роки тому +24

    2022 and I still cry every time I hear this song. One Mother's Day I gifted my mom their CD while at varsity.My mom had this song on repeat the whole day on full blast for the most of it. I will forever cherish that day and memory. Your voices are one of Gods purest gifts to us.

  • @boipelonmaleka4403
    @boipelonmaleka4403 4 роки тому +23

    Who still listening in 2020?

  • @TheSportPulse
    @TheSportPulse 8 місяців тому +13

    My mom did umsebenzi wendoda and I am forever grateful to her ❤️... God really works in mysterious ways. Today, I have my own family, and I perform all the man duties to the best of my abilities. "Thokoza mama, jabula mama wam." I have become a strong man.

  • @busisiwengcongo8825
    @busisiwengcongo8825 Рік тому +14

    May our parents live to see us give them the good life

  • @r.mwikali9660
    @r.mwikali9660 2 роки тому +32

    The first time I heard this song was 13th may 2015. little did i now three days after I'll be a single mother and a widow . Rest in peace my love 😘

  • @rivuletncube4941
    @rivuletncube4941 17 днів тому +3

    My single mother used to wake up everyday and go to work in Zambia and come back home in Zimbabwe in the evening and she would always bring something for us (me and my brother) today am an adult and I understand 🥺

  • @mahlasedikolobe1704
    @mahlasedikolobe1704 3 роки тому +16

    2021 may 25...things aren't the same since dad passed ..mother keeps everything together even with pain in her eyes she keeps on.. but I've got her.. I love you mama 😘

  • @samkelenoluthando6094
    @samkelenoluthando6094 3 роки тому +9

    who is still listening in 2021?......okay no one?? you guys are missing out on such raw talent

  • @danielmashita-bg6le
    @danielmashita-bg6le Рік тому +21

    2023. Where is this group? Are they still making music?

  • @leratothekiso723
    @leratothekiso723 4 роки тому +6

    2020 anybody? 💕

  • @sibamboportraits
    @sibamboportraits Рік тому +13

    Last night 4 September 2022, was my first time ever hearing The Muffinz. I was sitting on the edge of my sit. What a blessed night!!!!!!

  • @nondumisomabaso4044
    @nondumisomabaso4044 3 роки тому +11

    I cnt wait to be a mother thats strives on taking care not only my children but those of my brothers and sisters out there too. South Africa needs prayer

  • @tshepisondlovu8702
    @tshepisondlovu8702 5 місяців тому +9

    5am my mom would be always out the door. Till this day i always wake up at 5am. At 23 and female i believe msebenze wendoda was mine! I can't express how much making my mother to thokoza has made me happy..... love easy in 2024❤

  • @TD___
    @TD___ 4 роки тому +36

    Umsebenzi wendoda💕🎶
    Shout out to the mothers and guardians who resume the responsibilities of both parents.

  • @mayamadikwane9866
    @mayamadikwane9866 3 роки тому +6

    to the hustlers and strong single woman who hold things together even when they dont have the power to do so... continue to grind......

  • @dcvanderbijlpark7031
    @dcvanderbijlpark7031 3 місяці тому +11

    My Motivation to become the best version of myself as a young man and having to take care of siblings and Parents ❤

    • @sifisoatomzabuthelezi8382
      @sifisoatomzabuthelezi8382 Місяць тому

      You got the message loud and clear. I wish you all the best.

    • @user-py1vj9os3d
      @user-py1vj9os3d Місяць тому

      Imagine me, 28 years of age and still nothing on my name. My mom and my siblings' children depend kum but kubi. I'm down with no hope of standing up again. But uThixo WabaPostile ukhona!

  • @hamiltonhamilton7865
    @hamiltonhamilton7865 2 роки тому +32

    Seeing your mother struggling just to raise you😭😭😭😭 and when it's time for her to enjoy the benefits then God decides to take her😢😢😢😢😢

  • @lumosana8196
    @lumosana8196 Місяць тому +4

    I miss my childhood sooo bad

  • @kwanelemckay2597
    @kwanelemckay2597 2 роки тому +16

    9 years later🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽

  • @lunankosi6275
    @lunankosi6275 Рік тому +8

    2023 and it still slaps🥺❤️

  • @bonniemanana8858
    @bonniemanana8858 2 роки тому +24

    Gosh haven't seen or heard from The Muffinz😍

  • @christ_ministries
    @christ_ministries Рік тому +12

    2022 Still listening to this song.

  • @maligab9183
    @maligab9183 5 років тому +98

    2019. Still listening 😊

  • @stngobeni3241
    @stngobeni3241 Рік тому +9

    Dear Mothers and Fathers, Just hold on for the sake of your offspring. it's going to be ok, no matter what, God is faithful.

  • @tlhogigaethuse3015
    @tlhogigaethuse3015 8 місяців тому +11

    I find myself here again.

  • @ekhotha
    @ekhotha 4 роки тому +24

    2050 anyone???? ❤️❤️🖤🖤

  • @vuyop3467
    @vuyop3467 6 місяців тому +9

    Happy 2024🎊🎊🎊

  • @lerato27mokoena38
    @lerato27mokoena38 10 місяців тому +12

    ❤️ 💡 🙏 2023

  • @KlaasMoratuwa
    @KlaasMoratuwa Рік тому +10

    I used to play this song all night long during my tertiary days

  • @ingamboma2237
    @ingamboma2237 2 роки тому +18

    2022 still❤️

  • @just.mathe...DARLING
    @just.mathe...DARLING Рік тому +13

    19th April 2923 14:51 - Dear whoever
    We've go this

  • @buhlekhumalo6822
    @buhlekhumalo6822 Рік тому +13

    Life is hard 😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭

  • @nomsanokeri2446
    @nomsanokeri2446 Рік тому +9

    Years later I still come back to this and always it feels like it's the first time seeing this video❤️

  • @tiisetsokekana5170
    @tiisetsokekana5170 4 роки тому +27

    Makes me cry every time. 2019 October present!!

  • @sethdlodlo
    @sethdlodlo 5 місяців тому +8

    RIP mom

  • @olwethukhuzwayo8265
    @olwethukhuzwayo8265 2 роки тому +23

    2022 ❤️

  • @zukotyali5684
    @zukotyali5684 Рік тому +13

    One of most beautiful song I've ever heard in my life especially coming from la ekhaya damn ngiyabonga Muffins ...I love this song ngentliziyo yam yonke!! That scene where the little hommie sees mom crying on the floor and he goes to the wardrobe to wear those grown man clothes jus brings tears to my eyes everytime ..yoh what a song 😔🙏🏽💯🔥

  • @mlamulimchunu3484
    @mlamulimchunu3484 Рік тому +12

    April 2023🥺🥺🥺

  • @makgotsokabelo3661
    @makgotsokabelo3661 3 роки тому +3

    This song still hits home even more so becsuse I'm raising a black queen who's father is late whom loved her more then anything because he didn't have a father.

  • @TaiwoJacob
    @TaiwoJacob 7 років тому +50

    I just woke up from my sleep and this song was playing on my TV which I forgot to turn off, I immediately focused my attention to it and I don't know when I started crying. the funny part is that I don't even understand the language nor hear what they were singing.... this song is life and hope for all those single mothers. God bless The Muffinz

  • @carolinemasilo7492
    @carolinemasilo7492 10 років тому +15

    I never really took time to think about the strength my single mom possess until I watched this video. With so much gratitude in my heart I wanna thank God for keeping you strong all these years. We know it wasn't easy. On your own mama you managed to place two young ladies (i.e my sister and I) in university, who are now post graduates. thank you for never giving up on me. Now it's my turn to take care of you.

  • @sizwemasondo8974
    @sizwemasondo8974 Рік тому +13

    I listen to this song on repeat every morning on my way to work, what a beautiful song 🎵 😍

  • @hamedashanney3058
    @hamedashanney3058 Рік тому +11

    Years back my siblings and I would sing this song n duet it...those days are gone hey now some of us are nolonger talking to each other nje it's a lot but hey lord knows...

    • @dougvibes
      @dougvibes Рік тому +2

      I pray you and your siblings reconcile and may God grow your relationship even stronger. ❤❤

    • @bongekilenhleko7099
      @bongekilenhleko7099 Рік тому

      Sending love and peace😘🥰.......all the from Swaziland 🇸🇿

  • @mbalimakhubo3778
    @mbalimakhubo3778 5 років тому +18

    The best song ever, Salute to my single mom...I'll make you proud one day.I

  • @rudzanimatshili8369
    @rudzanimatshili8369 3 роки тому +5

    One day I'll throw a big birthday party for my mom and play this song throughout 💞

  • @ncedokolanisi5092
    @ncedokolanisi5092 9 років тому +22

    this is dedicated to my sister

  • @sibusisoyoungsteezngwale8691
    @sibusisoyoungsteezngwale8691 8 місяців тому +7

    This song brings tears to my heart

  • @mlondynzuza537
    @mlondynzuza537 6 років тому +6

    My mum made me love the muffinz she would force me to sing all their music the jazzy the funkiness in them and then she introduced this song to me she said when ever u decide to leave a women with a kid to suffer ull regret it nd she later died on the 24 of october in 2014 irespext u guys exceptional quality of love nd African ethnicity and Style of lyricism

  • @zanoxaba3114
    @zanoxaba3114 7 років тому +109

    this will be my graduation song!

    • @ayadumaqonono9784
      @ayadumaqonono9784 6 років тому +1

      Zano Xaba ;)

    • @mongezitshwane1027
      @mongezitshwane1027 3 роки тому +1

      ur comment is four years old i hope you did it ...... positive vibes

    • @zanoxaba3114
      @zanoxaba3114 3 роки тому +1

      @@mongezitshwane1027 yes! Class of 2018!🌼

    • @mongezitshwane1027
      @mongezitshwane1027 3 роки тому

      @@zanoxaba3114im happy for you my sister did u ply the song?

    • @zanoxaba3114
      @zanoxaba3114 3 роки тому

      @@mongezitshwane1027 I did! And thank you.

  • @ayandagalela8242
    @ayandagalela8242 6 років тому +5

    This reminds me of the struggle mom went through and what she has done for me and my siblings, I owe that woman my life.
    I ask and pray that we never forget what our single parents have sacrificed for us even. Whether they are at their lowest and start bothering us or when they not, let’s not forget that she was doing umsebenzi wendoda.

  • @tshenomotlhankana8695
    @tshenomotlhankana8695 6 років тому +2

    I still dedicate this song to my mom, who is a single mother, and does it with such grace and elegance. She's enough. I salute her and loooooooove her.

  • @luciebonzembo7365
    @luciebonzembo7365 6 років тому +114

    Who is still listening to this song in 2018

  • @philaphuza47
    @philaphuza47 6 місяців тому +6

    I find myself here again ❤

  • @nolusizodlalisa5573
    @nolusizodlalisa5573 4 роки тому +1

    This song will always get to me...yho, black mothers carried so many of the homes we see standing...alone!

  • @mthandenimagwaza1879
    @mthandenimagwaza1879 8 років тому +25

    aw thokoza mama, sengkhulile jabula mama wam. # goosepumps

  • @nolwazidlamini6663
    @nolwazidlamini6663 10 років тому +103

    This song motivates me to keep pushing harder despite the circumstances I face at home of just having a father who is just a sperm donor...
    I am motivated to keep pushing so that my mother can enjoy the benefits...
    The muffinz do not only motivate people through they music but they showcase the talent that God has given him! They reflect God's grace...

    • @thembekabiyela5832
      @thembekabiyela5832 4 роки тому

      how is life going Nolwazi Dlamini its been 5 years now. Just thought i check up on u.

  • @milleinc9551
    @milleinc9551 6 років тому +15

    I AM TO SING THIS SONG FOR MY MOM WHEN I HAVE BECOME SUCCESSFULL..

    • @kijoule
      @kijoule 4 роки тому +1

      Mdlalele yona ngoku @Mille inc

  • @TokyoMkhwanazi
    @TokyoMkhwanazi 5 років тому +1

    Hits too close to home. I felt them wanting to come out. Miss you mom, I don't know how you did it but you did it.

  • @sesethumatiwane8976
    @sesethumatiwane8976 6 років тому +3

    besides me, who's still listening to this song in 2045?

  • @katisohlabana3912
    @katisohlabana3912 7 днів тому

    Discovered this gem 2 weeks back, haven’t stopped listening and watching since. Takes me to a place. Recently the old timer came home to rest after some 40 years working in the mines in SA. I see it on his face that he’s scared of retirement. It’s sad but I believe he’ll be okay.

  • @rosinachokwe448
    @rosinachokwe448 11 років тому +2

    I was raised by both my mom and dad, I am not a single mother, or a mother at all, I have absolutely no experience of this but I still cry each time I watch this. This is the most beautiful song I have ever heard. I'm officially a huge fan of The Muffinz.

  • @nothandosigubudu1823
    @nothandosigubudu1823 4 роки тому +2

    This song makes me think of my late mother she really did umsebenzi wendoda for us to be who we are today

  • @asandanambitha2261
    @asandanambitha2261 10 років тому +74

    This song make's me cry...... I don't know why...... :( ;( :(

    • @kingswati
      @kingswati 6 років тому +2

      asanda nambitha because it's so beautiful siswami...

    • @winiletsabedze1507
      @winiletsabedze1507 5 років тому +1

      Me too,coz when I listen to it its the more I gain more pain about the passing away of my dad and my mom is doing all she can

  • @monday884
    @monday884 3 роки тому +2

    You don't understand how your music touches my African soul. I cried when listening to this song. Siyabonga

  • @mabethacedrickpila451
    @mabethacedrickpila451 3 роки тому +2

    Wow, only stumbling upon this song in September 2020 and my heart breaks. This is the story of so many South Africans.

  • @Peptalks_Heal
    @Peptalks_Heal 2 роки тому +10

    This man right here

  • @mathabomaine2415
    @mathabomaine2415 9 років тому +10

    Have listened to this song so many times but it still feels like the first time every time i hear it.......missing my mom now :-(

  • @duduzileskhosana4181
    @duduzileskhosana4181 3 роки тому +8

    2021 and this song is still a fav ❤️ Hope The Muffinz are keeping well❤️

  • @hebertmakua3704
    @hebertmakua3704 8 років тому +79

    I'm going to play this song in the morning in my mansion when going to my office

    • @zozomphahlelemphahlele1361
      @zozomphahlelemphahlele1361 7 років тому +5

      how far are u now with your vision

    • @hebertmakua3704
      @hebertmakua3704 7 років тому +27

      currently a Masters of Law STUDENT.

    • @trevorsjama4361
      @trevorsjama4361 6 років тому +1

      Keep pushing it not only about ur mom but the changes on other peoples live u will make

    • @trevorsjama4361
      @trevorsjama4361 6 років тому

      Keep pushing it not only about ur mom but the changes on other peoples live u will make

    • @mpho7648
      @mpho7648 3 роки тому +1

      4 years later ... you coming alright?

  • @nokwazikunene
    @nokwazikunene 10 років тому +8

    This is lovely song, I'd like to dedicate this master piece of a song to my mother and all the single mothers out there. You are loved by your sons and daughters. *CLAPS HANDS FOR THE MUFFINS*

  • @ncahnca5485
    @ncahnca5485 5 років тому +3

    My dad threw us out to the wolfs after my moms death when he remarried , hope he can hear this song so he can comeback to his senses causes his the only parent we have left

  • @bukhobonisagcilitshana6302
    @bukhobonisagcilitshana6302 7 років тому +25

    Thokoza Mama.
    Sendikhulile, jabula mama .
    Big up to all Mothers that have survived trials and tribulations of life just to see us succeed.

  • @mbalenhlembally5786
    @mbalenhlembally5786 6 років тому +1

    shout out to all the single mothers

  • @cosmicchaos1090
    @cosmicchaos1090 10 років тому +13

    The muffins music will just clear ur soul,They are original and unique..Love ur music to death..*Hail Muffins*

  • @ayadumaqonono9784
    @ayadumaqonono9784 7 років тому +9

    I think i just cut some onions...;) ;) ;) this song strengthens my heart desire and one of the greatest personal goals: to be a dad and husband the world has never seen...how happy will be my wife and children!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :) :) :)

  • @unitypietersen7391
    @unitypietersen7391 6 років тому +2

    This is really a sad song with out a father in a house it is soo hard to cope alone.........Uthixho unani

  • @nduduzongwenya1737
    @nduduzongwenya1737 Рік тому +7

    2022 still listening

  • @thatobengu2701
    @thatobengu2701 5 років тому +9

    Still got mad love for you guys, such raw and beautiful talent

  • @dineonzima6693
    @dineonzima6693 7 років тому +14

    This song takes me to a place I've never been to before.

  • @deandramashinini6036
    @deandramashinini6036 4 роки тому +3

    It still brings tears in my eyes. But I love the song because it gives me strength as a mother. I love you guys

  • @thubalakhe1
    @thubalakhe1 10 років тому +11

    SA is blessed with talent. I've only discovered this group a minute ago but I can say I'm already officially a fan. Wow!

  • @archibaldrooi1199
    @archibaldrooi1199 2 роки тому +9

    Rare talent

  • @healthycookingwiththeladyofGod
    @healthycookingwiththeladyofGod 4 роки тому +4

    Love this song, being a single mother, I can relate to this woman’s heart