Fresh from their Metro FM Best Viral Challenge award win, TitoM and Yuppe have teamed up with Burna Boy for the highly anticipated remix of their viral hit “Tshwala Bam”. The original track has taken the world by storm, amassing an unprecedented 11.5 billion TikTok views and over 100 million streams across DSPs.
Burna Boy, known for his ability to elevate tracks through remixes, brings his signature flair to “Tshwala Bam”. His enthusiasm for the collaboration is palpable, stating, “Jumping on the ‘Tshwala Bam’ remix was a no-brainer for me. It’s a track that resonates with everyone, and I’m thrilled to bring my energy to it and connect with fans in a whole new way.”
TitoM and Yuppe expressed their excitement about working with Burna Boy, stating, “To surpass the success of the original, we sought a collaborator with both global appeal and a commitment to enhancing the song’s original vibe. Burna Boy was the perfect fit.” Yuppe added, “Working with Burna Boy was both nerve-wracking and exhilarating. He was accommodating and ensured a comfortable collaborative environment.”
The remix is out now, and a music video filmed in Lagos, Nigeria, and directed by The Alien, is set to follow. With Burna Boy’s signature touch, the track is poised to reach new heights, following successful remixes of hits like Master KG’s “Jerusalema” and Asake’s “Sungba”.
“Tshwala Bam” has dominated global charts, including #9 on Global Shazam charts and top spots on Spotify Viral charts in multiple countries. The viral challenge has been embraced by fans worldwide, including Tyla, Kai Cenat, Chris Brown, Jason Derulo, Jayda Wayda, Shenseea, Saucy Santana, Poco Lee, Kamo Mphela, and more.
As the largest Amapiano record of 2024 and on the path to becoming the largest Amapiano record of all time, “Tshwala Bam” marks a significant milestone as the first South African song in three years to hit #1 on Apple Music in Nigeria.
TitoM and Yuppe are gearing up for a European Tour to further promote the Burna Boy-assisted version of the track, ensuring its continued global domination. With Burna Boy’s energy and the track’s infectious vibe, “Tshwala Bam” is set to continue inspiring, uniting, and celebrating fans worldwide.
