Mellow & Sleazy, alongside Eltee and LeeMcKrazy, have solidified their standing in the Amapiano music scene with their hit track “Kokotela,” which has officially been certified gold. The song, which features additional contributions from Scotts Maphuma and Gipa, has exceeded 4 million streams worldwide.
The exciting news was shared by Sony Music, who took to social media to celebrate the achievement. In their announcement, Sony Music wrote, “On a gold STREAK!!! Kokotela is Certified Gold and we are here for it! Congratulations to @mellow_and_sleazy012 @leemckrazy_mnicee @scotts_maphuma on this banger! Amapiano To The World!”
“Kokotela” has captivated audiences since its release, becoming a staple in the Amapiano genre and showcasing the talents of Mellow & Sleazy, Eltee, LeeMcKrazy, and their collaborators. The song’s infectious beats, catchy rhythms, and memorable lyrics have resonated with listeners, making it one of the standout tracks in a genre that continues to dominate the South African music scene and beyond.
The certification of “Kokotela” as a gold record is not just evidence to its popularity, but also to the impact that Amapiano music is having on the global stage. With its unique blend of deep house, jazz, and lounge music, Amapiano has become a cultural phenomenon, and “Kokotela” is a prime example of the genre’s reach and influence.
For Mellow & Sleazy, Eltee, LeeMcKrazy, Scotts Maphuma, and Gipa, this achievement is a significant recognition of their hard work and creative talent. It is also a celebration of their ability to create music that transcends borders and connects with a diverse audience. As the song continues to gain traction, the artists involved are likely to see even more success in the future.
Congratulations are in order for Mellow & Sleazy, Eltee, LeeMcKrazy, Scotts Maphuma, and Gipa on this remarkable achievement. With “Kokotela,” they have created a track that not only resonates with fans but also elevates the status of Amapiano music on the global stage. The future looks bright for these talented artists as they continue to push the boundaries of what Amapiano music can achieve.
