Tag: South Africa

AUDIO | Diamond Platnumz – Sasampa Ft. Focalistic X Uncool MC X Silas Africa X Xduppy

Naseeb Abdul Juma Issack, widely recognized as Diamond Platnumz, is a prominent Tanzanian artist, showcasing his talents as a singer, songwriter, dancer, and entrepreneur. He emerged from the streets of Tandale to establish himself as one of Africa’s leading music export brands. As the founder and CEO of WCB Wasafi, his musical repertoire encompasses Bongo Flava, Afro-pop, Afrobeats, R&B, and more.

In the track “Sasampa,” Diamond Platnumz presents a vibrant, cross-continental collaboration that connects the musical styles of East and South Africa. This song features contributions from Focalistic, Uncool MC, Silas Africa, and Xduppy, and is already being categorized under Amapiano, indicating a direction that is friendly to dancefloors and clubs.

The term “Sasampa” in Swahili slang translates to “Hela“, “Pesa“, or “Money” (particularly in the context of wealth or abundance). The song is unapologetically celebratory, with “Sasampa” signifying “money overflowing.”

The lyrics inspire listeners to invest, express love, and enjoy life, emphasizing that if one wishes to indulge, for instance, “kama unataka warembo tia hela, usipeleke maua,” then demonstrating real wealth is the essential language to communicate.

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AUDIO | Billnass Ft Jaivah & Sir Holly – How Come.

Tanzanian rapper Billnass collaborates with Jaivah and Sir Holly on the track “How Come” a compelling blend of rap and Amapiano rhythms crafted by the renowned S2kizzy. Hailing from Tanga and deeply connected to Gga heritage, Billnass has emerged as a prominent figure in the East African music landscape.

How Come” transcends the typical club anthem it serves as a declaration. Billnass confidently lauds S2kizzy’s production as exceptional, even humorously suggesting that if South African producers fail to emulate it, he might contemplate retiring from music! The track is rich with vocal layers, an excellent rhythm, and an irresistible beat, perfectly designed for dance floors throughout the continent.

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AUDIO | Diamond Platnumz Ft. Masterpiece YVK – Babu

Tanzanian music sensation Diamond Platnumz, whose real name is Naseeb Abdul Juma Issack, presents yet another remarkable single entitled “Babu“. This track skillfully merges Bongo Flava with Amapiano elements. Renowned for his musical adaptability, engaging stage presence, and significant influence within the African music industry, Diamond consistently expands creative horizons with every new release.

He collaborates with the emerging South African Amapiano artist Masterpiece YVK, who hails from Delmas and was raised in Tembisa. Masterpiece embarked on his musical journey in 2018, inspired by fellow artist Leehleza to shift from being an MC to a recording artist. His introduction to the iconic Kabza De Small led to the recording of his debut single, marking the beginning of his adventure in the dynamic Amapiano genre.

Babu” is an energetic collaboration that combines East African tunes with the distinctive rhythmic essence of South Africa, providing listeners with a captivating, cross-cultural musical experience.

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AUDIO | Goon Flavour, Master KG & Eemoh – Ngishutheni

Goon Flavour’s song “Ngishutheni,” which features Master KG and Eemoh, has become a well-known song in the modern music landscape, especially in the Afrobeats and Amapiano genres. Released in recent years, the partnership appeals to a worldwide audience while showcasing the rich musical history of Africa by bringing together a variety of skills and styles.

Goon Flavour is well-known for his catchy beats and rhythmic songs, which frequently capture the lively essence of South African music. “Ngishutheni” demonstrates his ability to combine traditional sounds with contemporary elements. Listeners find resonance in this song because it skillfully blends danceable rhythms and catchy hooks, which have come to define the continent’s changing musical scene.

The song is relatable to a broad spectrum of audiences because its title, which means “a plea for affection or love,” encapsulates the feelings of longing and desire.

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AUDIO | Tyla Ft. Sean Paul – Push 2 Start (Remix)

Tyla has made a significant impact in the Afropop and amapiano genres. Her track “Water” has emerged as one of the standout hits of this decade, consistently rising in the streaming charts. Currently, it is only a few million streams away from reaching the remarkable milestone of one billion plays on Spotify. While “Water” is her most popular song to date, she has a diverse array of other notable tracks, including “ART,” “Truth or Dare,” “Butterflies,” and “Jump,” all of which showcase her talent. Additionally, she has recently added “PUSH 2 START” to her expanding repertoire.

This song is one of three included in the bonus edition of her self-titled debut album, TYLA +, which was released in October 2024. Since its release, “PUSH 2 START” has garnered a commendable 158.7 million streams. This success further highlights the fruitful era of Tyla’s debut album, which she has extended for nearly a year, much to the delight of her fans. To enhance this track, a remix featuring the renowned dancehall and reggae artist Sean Paul has been introduced. The remix maintains the original structure, incorporating a new verse from Sean Paul along with some of his signature adlibs.

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AUDIO | Sho Madjozi ft Tiwa Savage, Zeze Kingston, Gemini major, Ntando Yamahlubi, Exclusive Drumz & Tee Jay – Kadigong (Remix)

Sho Madjozi has collaborated with an impressive array of artists, such as Tiwa Savage, Zeze Kingston, Gemini Major, Ntando Yamahlubi, Exclusive Drumz, and Tee Jay, to produce the dynamic “Kadigong Remix.”

This partnership is set to introduce a novel interpretation of the original hit track “Kadigong” while highlighting the varied talents of these influential figures in African music.

Listen to “Sho Madjozi ft Tiwa Savage, Zeze Kingston, Gemini major, Ntando Yamahlubi, Exclusive Drumz & Tee Jay – Kadigong (Remix)” below;

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AUDIO | Karabo Small ft. Noxx, Tyler ICU, Zee Nxumalo, Kailey Botman, Tyrone Dee & Al Xapo – Samba Sonke 2.0

Samba Sonke 2.0,” created by Karabo Small, Noxx, Tyler ICU, Zee Nxumalo, Kailey Botman, Tyrone Dee, and Al Xapo, is a South African music track that debuted in December 23rd 2024. This vibrant hit encapsulates the spirit of township jive, showcasing a distinctive style that merges infectious rhythms with profound lyrics.

The track is distinguished by its unforgettable melody and compelling performance. Immerse yourself in the richness of South African music with this enthralling piece.

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AUDIO | The Real Prechly ft. Shallipopi, DJ Lux & Dj Guti BPM – A Collision of Two Worlds 2.0

South African house music producer and DJ, The Real Prechly, has collaborated with Nigerian lyricist Shallipopi to unveil an impressive new track titled “A Collision Of Two Worlds 2.0.” The song also features contributions from DJ Guti BPM and DJ Lux, who enhance the overall sound.

This composition represents a blend of Afrobeat and house music, two genres that share numerous similarities while also exhibiting distinct differences. Afrobeat, which originated in West Africa, draws influences from jazz, funk, highlife, and traditional rhythms. In contrast, house music is a genre of electronic dance music that emerged in Chicago during the late 1980s, characterized by its four-on-the-floor beat, synthesizers, and soulful vocal elements. That’s how “Amapiano genre” emerged.

This track encapsulates all of these elements and more. Delight in this latest hit from South Africa below.

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AUDIO | Tyler ICU & DJ Maphorisa – Manzi Nte Ft Masterpiece YVK, Ceeka RSA, M.J, Silas Africa & Alxapo

The exceptionally talented South African artists Tyler ICU and DJ Maphorisa, renowned for their dynamic music and remarkable achievements, have joined forces to create a new rendition of the popular Amapiano track, “Manzi Nte.”

In an effort to transform the song’s mood from somber to lively, Tyler ICU and DJ Maphorisa have enlisted the collaboration of several prominent musicians, including Masterpiece YVK, Ceeka RSA, M.J, Silas Africa, and Alxapo.

This gifted artist consistently impresses with fresh, captivating music that deserves a place on every listener’s device. The development of this new track involved considerable effort and meticulous planning.

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AUDIO | Kabza De Small Ft DJ Maphorisa & Ami Faku – Asibe Happy

Asibe Happy” is an energetic and captivating song by Kabza De Small, DJ Maphorisa, and Ami Faku, who are prominent artists in the South African music industry.

This track, released within the Amapiano genre, has garnered considerable attention due to its blend of deep house, jazz, and soulful African elements, resulting in a joyful anthem that appeals to audiences both domestically and globally. This type of music from South Africa is called “Amapiano

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