5 Most Streamed Amapiano Albums Of All Time. Apple Music has unveiled the most streamed South African artists, albums and songs since the streaming service’s launch in 2015, ahead of Heritage Day on 24 September.
Kabza continues to make headlines as he has just topped the list including of the most streamed artist in South Africa. Here are the 5 most streamed amapiano albums of all time:
1 Kabza De Small – I Am The King of Amapiano: Sweet & Dust
2 Samthing Soweto – Isphithiphithi
3 Kabza De Small & DJ Maphorisa – The Return of the Scorpion Kings
4Kabza De Small & DJ Maphorisa – Scorpion Kings
5Kabza De Small & DJ Maphorisa – Scorpion Kings Live
“I’m pleased, honoured and humbled to accept this award and to join past recipients,” Kabza De Small said. “As musicians, it is our dream to be recognised. It gives me great pleasure to be awarded by Apple Music as the most streamed South African artist to date. The amapiano genre was generated long before it became commercial. The genre has surpassed my expectations. I don’t know how else I would be able to express myself without music. Thank you so much to all my fans.”
Meanwhile, Shazam has also released the Most Shazamed South African Artists and Songs of All Time list. Kabza De Small again took the top artist spot while ‘LiYoshona’ by Kwiish SA featuring Njelic, MalumNator and De Mthuda is the most shazamed song.