Spirit of Praise Releases Uplifting New Single ‘Ngu Jesu (Bayede)’ Featuring Sindi Ntombela

Spirit of Praise, one of South Africa’s most celebrated gospel collectives, has released their latest single, ‘Ngu Jesu (Bayede)’, a moving worship anthem led by the talented Sindi Ntombela.

The track was recorded live at the sold-out The Next Level concert at SunBet Arena in front of over 8,000 worshippers. From the very first notes, the song resonated deeply with the crowd, inspiring moments of tears, prayer, and heartfelt praise. With its soaring live instrumentation and powerful lyrics, ‘Ngu Jesu (Bayede)’ is a bold proclamation of faith and reverence to Christ the King.

Fans who experienced the debut of the song have eagerly awaited its official release, which is now available to inspire worshippers across the globe. A music video is set to drop on 13 September, providing a visual complement to the unforgettable live performance.

Formed to highlight collaboration and community, Spirit of Praise (SOP) unites voices from across South Africa to deliver powerful live recordings. The collective has become a platform for both established and emerging gospel artists, blending traditional gospel roots with contemporary sounds to create music that uplifts and inspires.

On 28 June 2025, SOP recorded their eleventh album, The Next Level, live at SunBet Arena, drawing over 8,000 worshippers. The concert featured performances from Nontokozo Mkhize, Lufuno Dagada, Kgaogelo Kekana, Katleho Seobi, Xola Toto, and rising stars Ntsamaeng and Tshepo.

With songs like ‘Ngu Jesu (Bayede)’, Spirit of Praise continues to foster faith, unity, and worship, reaching audiences throughout South Africa and beyond.