Lady Zamar
Yamikani Janet Banda, professionally recognized as Lady Zamar, is a prominent figure in the South African music landscape. Her musical journey commenced during 2015-2016 when she joined forces with Junior Taurus, resulting in their debut album Cotton Candy.

Released on October 14, 2015, the album introduced notable tracks such as 'Mamelodi', 'Run Away' and 'Pitori'. This project earned recognition at the 22nd South African Music Awards, securing nominations for Duo/Group of the Year and Best Dance Album. Subsequently, Lady Zamar embraced her solo path.

In March 2017, her solo debut "King Zamar" marked a turning point in her career, quickly achieving gold certification in February 2018. This success escalated to double platinum status in June 2019, solidifying her position in the industry.

Notably, her single 'Charlotte', produced by Prince Kaybee, secured the esteemed Song of the Year Award at the DStv Mzansi Viewers Choice Awards in 2017. Further triumph ensued at the 24th South African Music Awards, where she clinched the Best Dance Album title. Her musical prowess took centre stage as she headlined the Vivo Nation Festival in March 2018.

Diversifying her artistic impact, Lady Zamar participated in a concert on National Women's Day, August 9, 2018, joining fellow artists Mafikizolo and Sho Madjozi to honour women through music. She continued her journey with the release of her second solo album, "Monarch," on June 21, 2019, further enriching her musical legacy.

Her discography comprises three albums: Cotton Candy (with Junior Taurus), King Zamar and Monarch.

Accolades and recognition have consistently adorned Lady Zamar's path. Her achievements include five South African Music Awards (SAMA), Independent Music Award, DStv Mzansi Viewers Choice Award (DMVCA), Dance Awards, and Darling Award, and the Coolest Female Celebrity Award.

Through her unique voice and compelling narratives, Lady Zamar's presence resonates powerfully within the music industry. Her journey serves as an inspiration, illuminating the impact of her contributions on the South African music scene and beyond. With a dynamic career and a trail of achievements, Lady Zamar continues to captivate audiences and solidify her position as a music icon.