5 Major International Artists Who’ve Been Spotted Jamming To Amapiano. South African artists have been taking up the music storm and it isn’t surprising that international artists are also appreciating the music genre.
The first international artist to be seen jamming to amapiano is American rapper Diddy. Focalistic has earned a place at the table after international sensation Diddy was seen jamming to his hit single Ke Star. Diddy posted a video on his Instagram Stories of himself and his crew dancing to the hit. Not long after Diddy shared the video, Mzansi Twitter caught wind of it and expressed their excitement for Focalistic getting the international recognition he deserves and his dream of taking the pitori’s lyrical sound to the world. “Dankie Modimo! Diddy playing Ke Star on his IG stories! Ase trap tse ke pina tsa ko kasi” (trap music is kasi music),” said Focalistic.
Diddy
On number two and three are Alicia Keys and her husband Swizz Beatz who posted a video of their family vining to Focalistic’s “Ke Star”. The South African musician shared a clip of Alicia and her husband rocking his number, describing the experience as simply crazy. Pitori Maradona’s excitement was shared by his fans, who were thrilled to see that amapiano music is takin over the world. Focalistic expressed his excitement and gratitude to the American couple.
Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz
American pop star singer and dancer Usher is also part of the stat as he was also dancing to amapiano on a song by Kabza de small featuring Cassper Nyovest, DJ Maphorisa, Wiz Kid and Burna Boy. The song has is a hit both in Mzansi and Nigeria and now it is a hit in America.
Usher
The last but not least is American rapper Ludacris. A video of Ludacris jamming to ‘Mthande’ by Scorpion Kings featuring Mas Musiq and Ricky rick. Taking to social media, DJ Maphorisa shaed the video and appreciated the recognition in a tweet that reads: “Dankie @Ludacris Amapiano is moving S/o to @KabzaDeSmall_ @mas_musiq @rikyrickworld.”