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Amapiano, a Zulu word loosely translated to "the pianos", is a subgenre of kwaito and house music that emerged in South Africa in the mid-2010s. It is a hybrid of deep house , jazz , and lounge music characterized by synths and wide, percussive basslines .
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Kabelo Petrus Motha (born 27 November 1992) is a South African DJ and record producer, popularly known as Kabza De Small. He is a major figure in the amapiano genre of house music. [1] [2] [3] Aside from his solo career, Motha is a member of the Scorpion Kings. Motha gained international recognition after the release of "Umshove", in 2018.
Sibongiseni Shabalala (born 1973), singer with Ladysmith Black Mambazo. Troye Sivan (born 1995), South African-born. Thamsanqa Shabalala (born 1977), singer with Ladysmith Black Mambazo. Thulani Shabalala (born 1968), singer with Ladysmith Black Mambazo. Shane Eagle (born 1996), hip-hop artist and lyricist.
RUMBLE IN THE JUNGLE is an amapiano collaborative album by TRESOR, DJ Maphorisa and Kabza De Small. It was released on 9 April 2021 and features guest appearances from local South African musicians such as Tyler ICU, Mas Musiq and the Cape Town band Beatenberg. The 14-track album is composed of TRESOR 's vocals, which are combined from genres ...
Themba Sekowe (born 15 November 1987), known professionally as DJ Maphorisa, is a South African DJ, record producer, singer, and songwriter. As a record producer with a blend of house music, amapiano and afropop, he has worked with and has received production credits from several notable artists, including Wizkid, Sizwe Alakine, Kwesta, Uhuru, Drake, Black Coffee, Major Lazer, Runtown, C4 ...
This was followed by the track "2:30" in April, and "Amapiano" with Olamide in May. His second studio album Work of Art was announced shortly after the release of "Amapiano". In April 2023, Asake appeared on Good Morning America to discuss his music. Asake released his second studio album, Work of Art, on June 16, 2023.
Charmaine Shamiso Mapimbiro (born 13 July 1994), professionally known as Sha Sha, is a Zimbabwean-born singer-songwriter from Mutare. Hailed by many as the "Queen of amapiano", her career began in 2011, at the age of 17 and later was discovered by Audius Mtawarira.