Gaba Cannal & George Lesley - Healer Ntliziyo Yam (official Audio) Feat. Russell Zuma | Amapiano May 2026

Zuma’s delivery is often described as "honeyed" and "incantatory," acting as a "balm to a broken heart".

While Gaba Cannal was already an established name in the "Private School Amapiano" subgenre, this track served as a massive for Russell Zuma.

"Healer Ntliziyo Yam" is a cornerstone anthem released in March 2022 by Gaba Cannal and George Lesley , featuring the breakthrough vocals of Russell Zuma . Taken from Gaba Cannal’s EP Agape , the song title translates from isiZulu to "Healer of My Heart". 🎵 Track Overview Lead Artist: Gaba Cannal (Khaka Yena) Zuma’s delivery is often described as "honeyed" and

By placing it on the Agape EP, the song frames love and healing through a lens of faith and unconditional compassion. 🎤 The Rise of Russell Zuma

The lyrics describe a broken heart seeking peace and forgiveness after a difficult relationship. Taken from Gaba Cannal’s EP Agape , the

The song’s success led to Zuma becoming one of the most sought-after vocalists in the South African house scene. 📈 Reception

George Lesley (Leslie George Theko) & Russell Zuma Release Date: March 4, 2022 EP: Agape (A Greek term for unconditional love) Duration: 8:40 (Original Audio) / 4:17 (Radio Edit) 📝 Themes and Meaning The song’s success led to Zuma becoming one

The track gained significant traction following a live session on YouTube. Due to the overwhelming fan response to that performance, Gaba Cannal chose "Healer Ntliziyo Yam" as the lead single for his EP over other planned tracks.