Voltz Reveals His Top 5

JT Reveals His Top Artists List

By Panashe Siziba

Volts JT reveals his top 5 role models in the Zimbabwe music industry. Who made the cut?

Find out if your favorite artist is on the list and discover the reasons behind their influence.

Volts JT, takes us on a captivating journey through the Zimbabwean music industry as he highlights his top five role models and the remarkable qualities that make them stand out.

First on the list is none other than Winky D, whose ability to separate work from personal life serves as a true inspiration. Volts JT admires Winky D's efficiency and perfectionism, evident in his flawless live performances, which undoubtedly stem from countless hours spent dedicated to honing his craft.

"Winky D's ability to separate work from personal life. Winky D's efficiency and perfectionism, judging from his flawless live performance he must spend lots of time working on his craft."

Next up is the incomparable Jah Prayzah, who not only possesses immense talent but also embodies humility. Volts JT recounts a personal conversation with the artist, where Jah Prayzah demonstrated his relatability by engaging with him as an equal, rather than asserting any sense of superiority.

"Jah Prayzah besides being great, he is very relatable (humble). When i had a conversation with him he stooped down to my level and talked to me not as an inferior but as if we are equals."

Holy ten earns a spot on this list due to his exceptional work ethic. Volts JT acknowledges the artist's dedication, suggesting that Holy ten likely spends every day in the recording studio. However, in a candid observation, Volts JT also references Holy ten's questionable behavior as a human being, painting a complex picture of the artist.

"Holy ten's work ethic, bro probably records everyday, very good artist but very terrible human being."

Saintfloew, the free-spirited musician, captivates Volts JT with his simplicity that borders on genius. Voltz marvels at Saintfloew's ability to effortlessly create beautiful art without overthinking or laboring over his songs, a quality that sets him apart in the industry.

Saintfloew's simplicity is genius, bro is a free spirit and probably doesn't crack his head to come up with a song which makes his art beautiful."

Lastly, Takura's unwavering commitment to staying true to himself earns him a place among Volts JT's role models. JT commends Takura's bold decision to evolve his sound, even at the risk of losing a fanbase that adored his previous era. This act of artistic integrity and self-expression resonates deeply with Volts JT.

"Takura's determination to stay true to himself....bro switched from his old sound and sacrificed a whole fanbase that liked his Zino iRema Era just so he can make the music he himself loves."