South African Gqom sensation Babes Wodumo has made a powerful return to the music scene with her latest album, Mabheshingo, released on Friday, October 3, 2025. This marks her first studio project since 2020’s Indando Kazi.
The album features several unreleased tracks recorded with her late husband, Mampintsha, adding a deeply personal touch to the project. Babes shared on Instagram, “I added a few songs Mampintsha left me with. I can’t wait for everyone to hear it,” reaffirming her position as the “Queen of Gqom” .
Fans have expressed their excitement and support across social media platforms, with many praising the album’s blend of traditional Gqom beats and heartfelt tributes. One fan commented, “If this promo video is anything to go by, I think we have a smash in our hands. Rock on, Babes Wodumo” .
Mabheshingo is now available for streaming and purchase on major platforms. Babes Wodumo’s return signifies a significant moment in the Gqom genre, reaffirming her influence and dedication to her craft.