By Jonathan Mbiriyamveka
Gospel music star Everton Mlalazi is celebrating a powerful milestone after recently winning an award at the Eswatini National Gospel Music Awards, a moment he describes with one word: gratitude.
Taking to his Facebook page after the announcement, Mlalazi offered a heartfelt message of thanks, acknowledging both divine guidance and the recognition from the regional gospel music fraternity.
“GRATITUDE is the word. Thank you, Eswatini National Gospel Music Awards for the recognition. Thank you, Lord, for opening doors to minister your word across the globe. I commit myself to this ministry. ‘Lord, here am I, send me,’” he shared.
The award marks a significant chapter in Mlalazi’s growing journey as a gospel artist and minister whose music is rooted in worship, service, and spiritual calling.
Known for songs that emphasize devotion, surrender, and hope, Mlalazi has steadily built a following beyond borders, ministering through music at churches, gospel events, and faith-based platforms across the region.
His work reflects a deep commitment to ministry rather than mere performance, blending scripture-inspired messages with soulful melodies that resonate with both congregational and contemporary gospel audiences.
Over time, this authenticity has positioned him as one of the voices contributing to the evolving gospel music landscape in Southern Africa.
Winning at the Eswatini National Gospel Music Awards not only affirms his musical impact but also highlights the growing regional appreciation for gospel artists whose work transcends nationality and language. For Mlalazi, however, the accolade is less about the trophy and more about purpose.
As he recommits himself to the calling he believes God has placed on his life, fans and fellow gospel musicians see this recognition as a sign of greater stages ahead—where music, ministry, and message continue to meet.
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