Now Reading: Thuli P Steps into the Spotlight with ‘HAI SUKA,’ the First Taste of Her Upcoming Avana EP
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Thuli P Steps into the Spotlight with ‘HAI SUKA,’ the First Taste of Her Upcoming Avana EP
Thuli P Steps into the Spotlight with ‘HAI SUKA,’ the First Taste of Her Upcoming Avana EP
Known for her commanding on-screen presence and effortlessly versatile persona, Thuli Phongolo now stepping into her musical identity as Thuli P has long been a familiar face in South African entertainment. Her journey through television, fashion and DJing has often placed her at the intersection of creativity and culture, shaping her into one of the most recognisable multi-hyphenates of her generation. Yet, even with a career defined by reinvention, her latest chapter brings something entirely new in the music scene.
Now, Thuli P is turning that creative energy toward music with the official release of her debut single, HAI SUKA, featuring Kay Invictus, Nia Pearl and Leandra. Vert. The track arrives as the first offering from her forthcoming Avana EP, a project she’s described as deeply personal and long in the making.
The announcement came directly from Thuli P herself, who shared her excitement on her Instagram post over the release. In her post, she revealed that HAI SUKA is now live across all streaming platforms, calling it her “first baby”, “We’re officially LIVE ON ALL STREAMS!!! Support up & coming artists 🤪 my first baby, I hope you guys love it!!! ❤️” she wrote. The tone was celebratory yet grounded with a reflection of someone who has poured intention into a new creative venture.
Following the announcement of the release, Thuli P expressed heartfelt gratitude for the overwhelming support, thanking listeners for embracing her debut. She also offered a glimpse of what’s to come, hinting that the Avana EP will be a “gift that keeps giving,” suggesting an ongoing evolution in her artistic expression. She wrote “From the bottom of my heart, THANK YOU for giving my first baby an ear… I really appreciate the love and support!!! I can’t wait to drop the AVANA-EP… honestly a gift that keeps giving! ❤️”. She added “Please continue to stream on all platforms, nizobona into engizoniyenzela yona! 🤞🤭.”
As anticipation builds, HAI SUKA stands as the first glimpse into what Thuli P’s musical direction might hold with a confident and self-assured step into a new creative space. With the single officially out, attention now turns to Avana EP, an EP that promises to showcase a more personal side of an artist the public thought they already knew.
