Bongekile Mildred Simelane (born 25 March 1994) prominently known as Babes Wodumo(also gqom queen),[2] is a South African singer-songwriter and choreographer.
[3][4] Babes Wodumo is a part of the music connoisseurs who were pivotal in influencing the gqom genre's international acclaim.She appeared on the Black Panther: The Album compilation by Kendrick Lamar on a song titled "Redemption".
[6] In July 2020, she released her second album Idando Kazi which included the hit song,"eLamont" featuring Mampintsha (former Big Nuz member) as well as Skillz.
After she signed a record deal with West Ink, one of her hit singles "Wololo" featuring Mampintsha was released in December 2015 in South Africa.
[13] In July of year 2020, she released her sophomore studio album Idando Kazi via West Ink Records[14] featuring Mampintsha, Skillz, T.N.S,Madanon,Worst Behavior and many others.
[15] "eLamont" was released as the lead single of the album which debuted at number 3 on the South African iTunes charts.