Berita drops new song as she celebrates 34th birthday
Award-winning singer-songwriter Berita is celebrating her 34th birthday with a new single titled Gugulethu.
Announcing the release on her social media, Berita shared an emotional post accompanied by a touching photo of herself standing beside her grandmother, the woman she credits for shaping her into the person she is today.
“In this photo, I’m standing with my loving grandmother, the woman who helped raise me and shaped the foundation of who I am,” she wrote.
“She guided my childhood with grace and quiet strength, instilling values I carry with me every day. I am forever grateful.”
Gugulethu, which means “our pride” in isiXhosa, is more than just a song, it’s Berita’s story in melody.
“It’s my birthday today… and I come bearing a gift,” she said. “A song that carries my name, my story, and my spirit.”
The single is a soulful homage to the women who’ve carried and uplifted her, a love letter to her roots and a reflection of her journey.
Fans have praised the track for its emotional depth and honesty, with many calling it one of her most powerful releases yet.
