GLAMOUR: Who would your dream musical collaboration be with and why?
Zoë: I have so many artists I’d love to collaborate with that it's always difficult to put them in a list. I’ll say right now the artists that are mutually keen to collaborate are Nakhane and Bongeziwe Mabandla. They are beautiful artists and incredible souls.
GLAMOUR: What’s the one misconception people have about you?
Zoë: That I’m a jazz musician. I love all music and consider myself to be versatile in my expression. I don’t like to box what music means to me or how I’m able to express it. I love the power that all music has to express the human experience.
GLAMOUR: What are the 5 things people would be surprised to find out about you?
Zoë: I can tell you random facts about myself and maybe the readers can tell me what surprised them.
• I’m always reading up on astrology
• I love African literature
• I performed at the 2010 World Cup
• I am a true hermit
• I’d like to do talks with regards to music at music schools and institutions
GLAMOUR: Is there any chance that you will be doing any live shows virtually?
Zoë: I’ve been looking into that idea and I’m trying to find the best possible way around it. Open to suggestions. I have done the Militia, Urban Sessions and that is still available on their website: www.militiabroadcast.com
GLAMOUR: What’s next for Zoë post COVID-19?
Zoë: A continued exploration of storytelling, the rest is still unwritten.
Watch the full interview below as Zoë talks more about music, life, her career and a couple of other things you may not know about her.
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