Amazulu (album)
Amazulu | ||||
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Label | Ambitiouz | |||
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Singles from Amazulu | ||||
Amazulu is the debut
Metro FM Music Awards and at the 23rd edition of the South African Music Awards.[3]
Commercial performance
The album was certified platinum three weeks after its release which led Ngwako Malatji of Sunday World to name Amanda Black as "the new queen of ballads".[4]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | " Lunatik | 3:36 | ||
12. | "Msizeni" | Amanda Antony | Christer | 3:30 |
13. | "Separate" | Jabulani Makhubo | Christer | 3:15 |
14. | "Thank You" | Amanda Antony | Vuyo Manyike | 3:27 |
Total length: | 55:58 |
- Notes
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- "Kahle" - Keyboards by Christer • Bass and Guitars by Vuyo Manyike
- "Uzobuya" - Bass by Elisha Dapo Kehinde
- "Sabela" - Guitars by Vuyo Manyike
- "Thank You" - Additional vocals by Vuyo Manyike
Sample credits
- "Lila" - Contains sample from "Baby I'm Missing You" by Blondie Makhene
Release history
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label | Edition(s) | Ref. |
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Various | 11 November 2016 | Digital download | Ambitiouz Entertainment | Standard | [5] |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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South Africa (RISA)[6] | Platinum | 20,000* |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
Accolades
Year | Awards ceremony | Award description(s) | Results |
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2016 | 16th Metro Fm Music Awards | Best African Pop Album | Nominated |
Best Female Album | Nominated | ||
23rd South African Music Awards | Album of the Year | Won | |
Best R&B/Soul/Reggae Album | Won |
References
- ^ "Amanda's album hit on iTunes - HeraldLIVE". www.heraldlive.co.za.
- ^ Bambalele, Patience (15 December 2016). "Amanda Black proves her star power". The Sowetan. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
- ^ Kumona, Molife (30 April 2017). "I was told I wasn't good enough- Amanda Black". DRUM. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
- ^ Ngwako Malatji (14 December 2016). "Amanda Black: new queen of ballads". Sunday World. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
- ^ "Amazulu by Amanda Black on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Apple Inc. 11 November 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
- ^ "South Africa certifications". Recording Industry of South Africa. Retrieved 7 September 2016.