Mandla Mashakeni, professionally known as Soa Mattrix is a South African DJ and music producer. Born and raised in Soweto, Mattrix musical interest began at the age of 10 in 2008.
Soa rose to prominent through his single "Uthando" (2020) featuring Soulful G and Shaun, which became commercially successful. The song was certified double Platinum in South Africa.[1] [2]
His collaborative studio album Tintswalo (2021), was certified Gold by the Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA).[3]
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZA | ||||||||
| "Uthando" (featuring featuring Soulful G and Shaun) | 2020 | — | 2× Platinum | |||||
| "Inhloso" (Emotionz DJ, Soa Mattrix featuring Murumba Pitch, Happy Jazzman) | 2022 | — | ||||||
| "Mina Nawe" (featuring Mashudu, Emotionz DJ, Happy Jazzman) | 1 | RiSA: 2× Platinum[5] [6] | ||||||
| "Thandaumntu" (Bassie, Soa Mattrix featuring Happy Jazzman) | 2023 | — | ||||||
| "Athandwe" (Soa Mattrix, Sir Trill featuring Beekay, Cnethemba Gonelo, Frank Mabeats, Tribal Soul) [7] | — | |||||||
| "Nguwe" (DJ Stoks, Soa Mattrix, Happy Jazzman featuring Nandi Ndathane) | 2024 | — | ||||||
| "Luimbo" (Vic_typhoon, Soa Mattrix featuring Zee_nhle) | — | |||||||
| "Deep Space" (King D, Shaun101, Soa Matrrix) | — | |||||||
| "Africa" (Juliet Ariel, Soa Matrrix) | — | |||||||
| "Taximan" (Tonton Lusambo, Soa Mattrix featuring DJ ANUNNAKI) | — | |||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||
! |-|rowspan=2|2024 |"Mina Nawe" |RAV Music Video of the Year ||[8]
! |-| 2021| "Uthando" featuring Soulful G, Shaun| rowspan=2|Song of the Year | | [9] |-| rowspan=2|2023 | "Mina Nawe" featuring Mashudu, Emotionz DJ | | rowspan=2|[10] |-| Himself | Best Music Producer |
|-|2023 |Himself |Best International Act|