Watch: Adele's ‘Hello’ sung in Zulu

Adele’s single Hello has been one of the most popular songs on the music charts in recent months.
The song - from her third album, 25 - has been massively downloaded worldwide, dominated most playlists on the airwaves and will certainly be a huge favourite amongst contestants auditioning at music reality shows.

Now it has been translated into Zulu by South African singer, Daud Mhlongo, better known as Daud Rugunate.
‘Sawobona’ has had over nine thousand views on YouTube.
The Vosloorus native decided to do the cover as he found the lyrics powerful and wanted people to understand it in a language they know.
His version of the song has received positive reviews on YouTube and Twitter, with requests for interviews from international journalists. On his plans to do more covers he says
“I’ve been listening to Brandy and would like to cover one of her songs”
Click the video below and listen to Daud Rugunate's rendition.

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