Mama is the eleventh studio album bySouth African singer Brenda Fassie, Released on November 4, 1993 by CCP Records. It went on to be sell over 100 000 albums in South Africa by mid 1994.
| Mama | |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Brenda Fassie |
| Cover: | Mama (Brenda Fassie album).webp |
| Border: | yes |
| Released: | June 14, 1994 |
| Genre: | |
| Length: | 53:51 |
| Label: | CCP Records Celluloid Records |
| Producer: | Brenda Fassie |
| Prev Title: | Brenda Fassie |
| Prev Year: | 1994 |
| Next Title: | Now Is the Time |
| Next Year: | 1996 |
The album is most notable for Fassie's acclaimed single "Mama". In the song, Fassie paid tribute to her mother Sarah Fassie who two years later died.The album also has hit single "Ama-Gents" which is an iconic diss track to Senyaka who first dissed Brenda on his song "Uzonda Magents" because Brenda was publicly dating a woman.[1]
Steve Huey of AllMusic said "Mama is another collection of Soweto township jive from Brenda Fassie; it includes her hit "Ama-Gents."[2]
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