“Girl I Love (I’m Lonely)” is a song by the South African a cappella group The Soil. The group, hailing from Soweto, blends traditional isicathamiya (Zulu a cappella) with contemporary genres like hip-hop, soul, and jazz, creating a unique sound they term “kasi soul.”
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In “Girl I Love (I’m Lonely),” The Soil delves into the vulnerable depths of unrequited love and emotional longing. The track features powerful lead vocals, rich harmonies, and percussive beatboxing that replace conventional instrumentation, allowing the raw emotion of the lyrics to take center stage.
The Soil has earned widespread acclaim for their vocal-only compositions, rooted in isicathamiya (a Zulu a cappella tradition) and enriched with elements of soul, hip-hop, Afro-pop, and jazz—a sound they proudly call “kasi soul.”
Listen to “The Soil – Girl I Love (I’m Lonely)” below;
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