10 Intresting Details About Elo Zar

Elo Zar is the young woman that broke into the music industry few years back as an electro-pop singer and songwriter born in Soweto. Her single Be It became a hit and opened many doors for her. She’s famous for her unique hairdos that steal everybody’s attention.Her debut album is titled Surreal So Real.

1.Elo Zar was exposed to jazz, R&B, House music and kwaito at church and at school she was part of the choir.

2.Before came to the spotlight she was the backup singer of the famous Afropop singer Vusi Nova.

3.She acted a role in one of SA’s romantic films, Mrs

4. She is the last born of 3 in her family, her mother was nurse while her father had no job.

5.She stated that her first ever single to be released titled Stare reminds her of herself when she was carefree, sometimes reckless yet still choosing and loving herself.

6.She has collaborated with indie heavyweight Petite Noir, Solo and a producer called Laco

7.Elo has been in the industry for over 5 years now.

8.She sold out her “Surreal So Real” showcase, which took place at the Sci Bono Discovery Centre.

9.Elo is not limited to one genre she can sing anything from house to hip hop, she’s also fluent in a few of South African Languages.

10.In an interview with Drum she mentioned that she is inspired by Life, rebellion and adventure. But in human form it’s the likes of Daft Punk, Yvonne Chaka Chaka, Brenda Fassie, Christine and the Queens, Laura Mvula, Little Dragons, Zebra and Giraffe, Foals, Kurt Elling, James Blake, Fink, Submotion Orchestra, Hillsong United, Khaya Mthethwa, Kanye West, Selina Gomez, Erykha Badu and Salon Keita.