Thiwe - Don't Walk Away -

Shortly after the song's success, Thiwe moved on from Soulistic Music in June 2013 to pursue her career as an independent artist and business owner. Thiwe Mbola on her upcoming album - Soul Therapy

While primarily house, Thiwe identifies as a soul singer first, describing her sound as "dance music with a lot of soul". Inspiration and Meaning Thiwe - Don't Walk Away

"Don’t Walk Away" was the lead single for her highly anticipated album (originally titled My Truth , later released as Soul Therapy ). Shortly after the song's success, Thiwe moved on

Thiwe wrote the lyrics based on real-life emotions and observations: Thiwe wrote the lyrics based on real-life emotions

She often writes based on her own feelings, finding that the creative process is smoother when the beat resonates with her current emotional state. Context in Her Career

At the time of its release, Thiwe was often referred to as the "first lady" of Black Coffee's label, following the massive success of their earlier collaboration, " Crazy ".

The song was inspired by her close friend and, more broadly, by women who are afraid to love because of past heartbreak.