Big Nuz

[citation needed] In 2007, the group returned to Durban to work with DJ Tira to record and release the track "Uyoysholo Wena".

In 2008, the group signed with the Afrotainment recording label and released their second studio album 2nd Round Knockout.

The album was a commercial success selling over 20,000 copies in South Africa with the single "Ubala" seeing substantially more airtime.

The track was nominated for Song of The Year at the 2008 South African Music Awards where the group also performed during the opening ceremonies.

[2] The group continued to work on other projects such as the theme songs for KZN Department of transport and Nedbank Cup.

The album sold over 40,000 copies and was certified platinum by the Recording Industry of South Africa (RISA).

Big Nuz performed the single "Inazo" at the 2014 MTV Africa Music Awards along with a guest appearance by Dj Tira.

On Friday 7 August, founding member R. Mashesha died at the age of 34 due to surgical complications relating to an undisclosed illness.

[citation needed] Following a seven-year hiatus, Mandla announced the return of the band and they began working on an album.