Zolani Mahola is a South African singer and actress, best known as the lead vocalist of the popular band Freshlyground. The band, formed in 2002, gained international recognition for their unique blend of genres, including afro-pop and jazz. Mahola's powerful voice and engaging stage presence have contributed to the band's success, with hits like "Doo Be Doo" and "I Like It." In addition to her music career, Mahola has also ventured into acting, appearing in various theater productions and television shows. She is known for her advocacy work, particularly in promoting social issues such as gender equality and mental health awareness.