Wandile Mbambeni, a South African singer-songwriter, creates music deeply rooted in country soul and folk traditions, guided by the mantra "just three chords and the truth." His journey from busking in East London and Germany to studying sound engineering has shaped his authentic sound and heartfelt storytelling. Wandile’s talent earned him a Top 5 spot on Apple TV's My Kind of Country in Nashville, where he collaborated with industry icons like Mickey Guyton, Orville Peck, and Adam Blackstone. In 2024, Wandile's momentum continued as he shared performances with artists like Milky Chance and Xavier Rudd. His inclusion in the Rocking The Daisies lineup and a show with Grammy-winner PJ Morton further highlight his rising influence. His debut single, "Lovers Like You," was recognized as one of South Africa's Top 20 Songs in 2016, and his 2018 album Kwakumnandi, released under Gallo Record Company, garnered critical acclaim. The chart-topping success of "Wanted & Loved," featuring Shekhinah, solidified his status as a rising star. Inspired by legends like Oliver Mtukudzi, John Mayer, Hugh Masekela, Brenda Fassie, and Bill Withers, Wandile’s music delves into themes of love, loss, nostalgia, and self-discovery. Beyond music, he's passionate about health, fitness and self-love. With his soulful sound and captivating stage presence, Wandile Mbambeni continues to connect deeply with audiences worldwide.