Amapiano maven Shaun Stylist returns with a soul-stirring single, Themb’itshe — a powerful anthem of betrayal, resilience, and rising stronger. Teaming up with chillyboyRSA, the ever-soulful Mkeyz, and rising star KyD, Shaun layers infectious log drum grooves with emotive melodies that speak directly to the heart.
Trust the Stone, Not the Man
Inspired by a Zulu proverb — “Never put your trust in a human being; rather, trust a stone” — Themb’itshe dives deep into the rawness of broken trust and the quiet triumph that follows. Shaun Stylist’s signature production, fused with chillyboyRSA’s melodic finesse and Mkeyz’s heartfelt delivery, results in a cathartic yet danceable sonic experience.
Hitmaker on a Roll
Shaun Stylist is riding a massive wave of momentum. His breakout 2024 hit Manje Monday clocked over 2 million streams, while follow-ups like Ekhoneni and the December smash Iyebobo lit up dance floors across the country. With Themb’itshe, Shaun proves he’s not just chasing hits — he’s crafting soundtracks for the soul.

Meet Shaun Stylist
Born Shaun Andile Naki and hailing from Ekurhuleni, Shaun is a true multi-hyphenate — DJ, businessman, fashionista, philanthropist, and reality TV star. Known for his bold style and magnetic energy, Shaun has become a cultural force, rubbing shoulders with elite names like MamKhize and George Lebisi.
From Sunday school hymns to TikTok teasers (his latest snippet already sitting at half a million views), Shaun’s musical journey is full circle — a return to childhood dreams now reimagined through Amapiano.
The Next Chapter
As Shaun Stylist continues to build his music legacy under Warner Music Africa, Themb’itshe marks more than a release — it’s a statement. A declaration of power, purpose, and artistry that’s reshaping the sound of Amapiano.
Out now on all platforms: Stream Themb’itshe