[3] She gained prominence in 2018, after signed a record deal with EL World Music and release her debut studio album Tugela Fairy (2018), spawned with hit singles "Ngiyesaba", "Ubala", "Umahlalela".
[13] Simmy announced work on her second studio album prior to the release of Tugela Fairy, with progress on the record continuing throughout 2020.
[17] On November 9, 2020, her second studio album Tugela Fairy (Made of Stars) was released, which debuted number 3 on Apple Music Charts.
[18][19] The album features Mthunzi, S-Tone, Da Capo, Sun-El Musician, Sino Msolo, Ami Faku, and Khuzani.
Tugela Fairy (Made of Stars) received nomination for Best Afro Pop album at the 27th South African Music Awards.
She has cited a number of artists as her inspiration Dolly Parton, Soul Brothers, Letta Mbuli, and Brenda Fassie.