1020 Cartel
South African record label
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1020 Cartel is a South African independent record label established in 2019 by Sjava and Ruff.[1]
Founded2019 (7 years ago)
FounderSjava, Ruff
GenreAfrican trap movement, Afro pop
Country of originSouth Africa
| 1020 Cartel | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2019 (7 years ago) |
| Founder | Sjava, Ruff |
| Genre | African trap movement, Afro pop |
| Country of origin | South Africa |
| Location | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Official website | 1020cartel |
Since its formation, the label has signed and released projects for artists including Sjava himself, Yallunder, Nue Sam, Anzo, Mzukulu.
History
1020 Cartel was formed in 2019 by Ruff and Sjava.
Labels first project iSambulo compilation studio by signee Sjava, Nue Sam, Mzukulu, Anzo, and Yallunder was released on August 28, 2020. [2][3][4]
On December 4, 2020, extended play Umsebenzi, was released, upon its release it debuted number 1 on South African albums chart and surpassed 5 million digital streams.[5]
In-house producers
- Ruff
Discography
Studio albums
| Year | Artist | Album title | Album details | Certification |
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| 2020 | Sjava, Yallunder, Nue Sam, Anzo | iSambulo[7][8] |
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| 2020 | Yallunder | Uthando Lwam |
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| 2020 | Sjava | Umsebenzi |
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Gold |
| 2021 | Anzo | 3310 |
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| 2021 | Mzukulu | Ivila Laselawini |
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| 2022 | Nue_Sam | Sipho |
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| 2022 | Mzukulu | Phendula |
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| 2023 | Sjava | Isibuko |
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Platinum [11] |
| 2025 | Sjava | Inkanyezi (Live) |
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