5 Bongo-Southern Africa Collabos You Must Have on Your Playlist [Video]
25 February 2021
[Photo Credit: SA Hip-hop]
By Paul A.
Apart from being geographical neighbors, Tanzania and the South African region share a deep cultural heritage displayed when artists from both regions collaborate. This article looks at the 5 top songs between bongo musicians and their South African counterparts.
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Make me sing - Diamond Platnumz ft AKA
The song blends bongo and South African hip hop alongside Kwaito ideas. Diamond hooked up with AKA when his career was rising. Diamond’s vocals were on another level, with AKA perfectly blending with some Swahili lyrics. The video has 11 million views on YouTube.
Teamo - Rayvanny ft Maricoa
This song needs no introduction, having dominated airwaves for the better part of 2020. Through the song, Rayvanny cemented his place as the king of love songs, and the ability to adopt Kizomba dance showed his versatility. In Portuguese, Maricoa did not disappoint also. The video has been viewed close to 25 million times.
Nakupenda - Ali Kiba ft DJ Sbu
The production of this song saw DJ Sbu work on the beat while Alikiba delivered the vocals. Notably, Alikiba delivered English lyrics to this well thought South African beat. The video has three million views.
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Watora Mari - Jah Prayzah ft Diamond Platnumz
This song is the definition of love knows no language. Prayzah mostly sang in his native language, something that elevated this song to a mega-hit in 2016. Both exhibited vocal prowess. The video has hit about 14 million views on YouTube.
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Kachiri - King 98 ft Diamond Platnumz
‘Kachiri’is another dance hit that took over the region. Basically, Diamond showed us he could add sauce to any song regardless of the sound. King 98 showcased Zimbabwean rap with Diamond demonstrating how to blend in the bongo vibe . The video has amassed five million views.
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