Born in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, Zahara whose truthful star is Bulelwa Mkutukana is a South African lead singer and songwriter. She was instinctive into the family of Mr and Mrs Nokhaya and Mlamli Mkutukana. Bulelwa Mkutukana is the sixth of seven brood and she displayed her have a thing about for singing at period 6.

She original came to wider notice once she was appointed the be winning songster of a home Sunday educate choir in Phumlani. Her scaffold luminary process “blooming flower”; as a child, she was established by the nickname “Spinach”.

In July 2014, Zahara’s younger brother was murdered in East London. According to Zahara, she went through a phase of depression after his death.