Riding the electrifying waves of Amapiano, TitoM, in collaboration with Yuppe, EeQue, and S.N.E, has achieved an astounding feat with their chart-topping anthem “Tshwala Bam”. This infectious track has recently surged past the 60 million streams mark across various Digital Service Providers (DSPs), solidifying its position as a global phenomenon.
Thato Seth Mathobela, popularly known as TitoM, has emerged as a trailblazing Amapiano producer and DJ hailing from the vibrant streets of Mamelodi, Pretoria. Born in 1998, TitoM’s passion for music has been ingrained in his DNA since childhood, paving the way for his remarkable journey in the industry. With a dynamic fusion of hypnotic melodies and groovy basslines, “Tshwala Bam” encapsulates the essence of Amapiano, captivating audiences worldwide with its infectious energy.
The recently released accompanying music video to the infectious beats of “Tshwala Bam” is a visually captivating feast that takes viewers on a journey through the heart of Mamelodi, northeast of Pretoria, South Africa. From stylish dance sequences in car parks to the graceful moves of glamorous grandmas, each scene radiates its own charm, offering a mesmerizing visual experience that perfectly complements the song’s rhythm and vibe. The official music video has hit 4.6 million views, since its April 4 premiere.
The impact of “Tshwala Bam” extends far beyond South African borders, as evidenced by its recent chart-topping success in Nigeria. Tito M, Yuppe, EeQue, and S.N.E. delivered a memorable performance at Obi’s House in Lagos, Nigeria, further solidifying the track’s position as a cross-continental sensation. Notably, “Tshwala Bam” made history by ascending to the number one spot on Nigerian Afrobeat playlist charts, marking a groundbreaking achievement for a South African track without a Nigerian feature.
In a testament to its global appeal, “Tshwala Bam” has amassed an impressive 60 million streams across various DSPs, reaffirming its status as a chart-topping anthem worldwide.
Here’s a breakdown of the staggering statistics:
Spotify: 16 million streams + 210k
Apple Music: 7.1 million streams + 60k
Youtube Music: 23 million streams
Audiomack: 6.6 million streams + 820k
Boomplay: 6 million streams + 185k
Additional Achievements:
Official YouTube Video: 4.3 million views
Shazam: 2.6 million identifications
“Tshwala Bam” is not just a song; it’s a cultural phenomenon that continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its irresistible beats and infectious energy. As TitoM and his collaborators continue to push the boundaries of Amapiano music, the global impact of “Tshwala Bam” serves as a testament to the genre’s universal appeal and enduring legacy.
Tshwala Bam is out now, listen/stream here: http://africori.to/tshwalabam
