5 Amapiano Songs To Keep On Your Radar. The first half of 2022 has been flooded with back-to-back amapiano hits as ‘piano artists made significant strides towards the growth and expansion of the genre. The sound continues to travel and make waves across the world and, though it won’t happen overnight, the globalisation of ‘piano is in full effect. “Amapiano To The World” is no longer just a catchy-phrase but a mantra many artists are working towards.
Tanzania by Uncle Waffles and Tony Duardo ft. Sino Msolo and Boibizza
‘Tanzania’, which has been dominating local airwaves since it was released in March, attests to the 22-year-old DJ’s skill and talent, which have earned her instant stardom and success. She has caught the attention of local media and has become one of the most talked about DJs in South Africa.
Ghost by Kamo Mphela ft. Daliwonga and Felo Le Tee
‘Ghost’ is a statement to Kamo Mphela’s naysayers that the 22-year-old super talent is in it for the long haul. The influence of Michael Jackson’s block-busting classic hit ‘Thriller’ can be seen in the video with its compelling visuals and explosive choreography.
Dali Nguwe by Master KG ft. Nkosazana Daughter, Basetsana and Obeey Amor
A languid, sincere and contagious number which will sees fast-rising singer Nkosazana Daughter cement her position as a top vocalist in the amapiano community.
Ebusuku by Kabza De Small ft. Nkosazana Daughter
Affectionately known as the king of amapiano, Kabza De Small has been holding the weekend vibes with the release of this club banger back in April ahead of his upcoming album.
Banyana ke Bafana by Pabi Cooper
‘Banyana ke Bafana’ (Girls are boys) by Pabi Cooper has had a good run on local charts. In the song’s video, the artists fronts an all-female cast of her long-time friends, a particularly unfamiliar feat in the male-dominated genre.