Nhlanhla Gumede who goes by the stage name Franky Nutz is a recording artist, song writer and music Producer and from eMbalenhle in the South African province of Mpumalanga. Having grown in a musical family, his passion for music and performance started at an early age. As a young boy Franky performed on numerous platforms as a member of his high school music group, Ghetto Poets.
After a few hurdles and life challenges, Franky registered a holdings company under the name Duffel Bag Group (DBG) which would be an umbrella company to various entrepreneurial and community development projects. DBG is now home to an assembly of young gifted Mpumalanga performing artists.
Fast forward to a more promising future in the attempt to break through to the music main stream Franky Nutz together with his friend Nkululeko Nkosi, commonly known as “Kin Timo”, started working on music for his debut E.P “Uzong’khona” which was released on iTunes in April 2016.