Following the announcement of his partnership with gamma. earlier today, South African music luminary ANATII has released his first single under the media and technology enterprise. Titled SEY’HLANGENE and featuring Yumbs and Al Xapo, the track is now available on all major streaming platforms. This release sets the stage for ANATII’s highly anticipated album, BOOM SZN, slated for release on 13 December 2024.
SEY’HLANGENE is a vibrant fusion of amapiano, Afro, and hip-hop elements, encapsulating themes of aspiration and personal triumph. Reflecting on his journey from humble beginnings to international acclaim, ANATII describes the song as “a celebration of everything coming together beautifully—it’s about aspirational living and embracing the moment.”
The collaboration with Yumbs and Al Xapo adds dynamic layers to the track, showcasing ANATII’s signature vocal versatility while exploring new sonic territories. He notes, “SEY’HLANGENE carries forward the vocal nuances from my earlier work, like IYEZA, but elevates the beats to a new dimension.” The song’s rich textures and uplifting narrative are poised to resonate with audiences both in Africa and globally.
This release marks the inaugural project under ANATII’s partnership with gamma., the innovative media and technology enterprise co-founded by CEO Larry Jackson and President Ike Youssef. Known for revolutionising how artist-entrepreneurs create, distribute, and monetise their content, gamma. collaborates with a diverse roster of global superstars and emerging talents, including Snoop Dogg, USHER, and Rick Ross.
For ANATII, this collaboration represents a significant milestone in his 15-year artistic journey. “Writing this song brought perspective on the challenges and growth I’ve experienced. With gamma., I have the ideal platform to share my sound worldwide and elevate the Bushman aesthetic to new heights,” he reflects.
SEY’HLANGENE serves as the lead single for BOOM SZN, ANATII’s most ambitious project to date. The album promises a bold blend of innovative sounds while staying true to his artistic roots. Co-written with the talented Baby S.O.N, SEY’HLANGENE exemplifies ANATII’s continuous artistic evolution and commitment to innovation. He shares, “This song is about upliftment, big vibes, and delivering the Bushman sound that resonates with the people.”
As the world enters ANATII’s BOOM SZN, it’s evident that this new chapter will leave a lasting impact on the global music landscape. Make sure to stream or download SEY’HLANGENE ft Yumbs & Al Xapo today and request it from your favourite radio stations.