Ichwane Lenyoka
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| Released | 3 September 2021 | |||
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| Label | Nkabi Records | |||
| Producer | Gobi Beast Ndu Browns Xola Lazarus Nyashanu Thabiso Manama CeLza | |||
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| Singles from Ichwane Lenyoka | ||||
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Ichwane Lenyoka is the third studio album by South African rapper Big Zulu.[1] It was released by Nkabi Records on 3 September 2021 in South Africa.[2] The album features Mduduzi Ncube, Lwah Ndlunkulu, ProKid, Xola, Kwazi, Cofi, Nhlanhla Mhlongo, Ami Faku, Siya Ntuli, Samthing Soweto, Sjava, Aubrey Qwana, Mnqobi Yazo, Zuluboy, Intaba Yase Dubai and Riky Rick.[3]
The album debuted number 1 in South Africa.
Singles
"Mali Eningi" (featuring South African singer Ntaba Yase Dubai and South African rapper Riky Rick) was released in South Africa on 20 November 2020 as the album's lead single.
The second single, "Inhlupheko" (featuring South African singer Mduduzi Ncube), was released on 11 March 2021. The song reached number 1 on the SA iTunes charts.[6]
Third single "Umuzi eSandton" featuring Lwah Ndlunkulu, was released on July 9, 2021.[7]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ichwane Lenyoka" | 4:47 |
| 2. | "Ivikela Mbuso" | 4:21 |
| 3. | "Ivolovolo (featuring Xowla)" | 5:07 |
| 4. | "Inhlupheko (featuring Mduduzi Ncube)" | 5:17 |
| 5. | "Ubaba Ulala Nam (featuring Kwazi, Cofi and Nhlanhla Mhlongo)" | 6:44 |
| 6. | "Ukube Kuya Ngami (featuring Ami Faku)" | 4:57 |
| 7. | "Baba Ngiyakhumbula" | 5:27 |
| 8. | "Inkabi Awuna Nembheza" | 4:51 |
| 9. | "Yakhala iPhone (featuring Siya Ntuli)" | 3:18 |
| 10. | "iStradi (featuring PRO Kid)" | 3:51 |
| 11. | "Umbonge (featuring Samthing Soweto)" | 5:16 |
| 12. | "Umuzi eSandton (featuring Lwah Ndlunkulu)" | 4:10 |
| 13. | "Ibele (featuring Aubrey Qwana)" | 4:22 |
| 14. | "Ngaqoma Ibhinca (featuring Sjava)" | 4:31 |
| 15. | "Type Yam (featuring Mnqobi Yazo)" | 5:01 |
| 16. | "Ushun' Wenkabi" | 4:17 |
| 17. | "Khala Mabhinca (featuring Zuluboy and Leverage)" | 4:17 |
| 18. | "Ngiphilele" | 4:02 |
| 19. | "Mali Eningi (featuring Riky Rick & Intaba Yase Dubai)" | 4:30 |
| 20. | "Dear PRO (featuring RED BUTTON and Touchline)" | 3:40 |
Accolades
At the 2021 South African Hip Hop Awards, Ichwane Lenyoka won Album of the Year and Best Male.[8]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Ichwane Lenyoka | Album of the Year | Won |
| Best Male | Won |
Commercial performance
Ichwane Lenyoka debuted number one on iTunes Hip hop/rap charts.[9]
Certifications and sales
| Region | Certification | Certified units/Sales |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa (RiSA)[10] | Gold | 10 000+ |
