Mina Nawe Explained

Mina Nawe
Type:studio
Artist:Brenda Fassie
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Released:November 2, 2001
Recorded:2000–2001
Producer:Sello Chicco
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Mina Nawe is the fifteenth studio album by South African singer Brenda Fassie. The record was released on November 2, 2001, by CCP Records. Fassie wrote most of the album's songs with Sello Chicco Twala.

Originally released by CCP Records, the album was reissued on CD in 2002, EMI in 2009 re-released the album in its digital form. The album was also the best-selling album of 2001, according to the Recording Industry of South Africa (RISA). The album sold close to 350,000 copies in South Africa in 2002.[1]

Commercial performance

Mina Nawe becoming the best-selling album of 2001, and was certified platinum by the Recording Industry of South Africa (RISA).[2]

Accolades

Among its accolades, it won Best Selling Release at the 8th South African Music Awards (SAMA), with Fassie becoming the first female artist to win in the category three times.[3]

SAMA

Track listing

Credits adapted from All Music.[5]

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Brenda Fassie 1964 2004. May 10, 2004. News24.
  2. Web site: Kuda Nyamz . RiSA New Certification Might Just Mean KO, Riky Rick And AKA sold platinum . SA Hip Hop Mag . 2015-09-28 . 2020-01-13.
  3. Book: Mojapelo, Max. Beyond Memory: Recording the History, Moments and Memories of South African Music. January 13, 2008. African Minds. 9781920299286. Google Books.
  4. Web site: South African Music Awards - Home. samusicawards.co.za. 2019-03-31.
  5. Web site: Mina Nawe - Brenda Fassie | Songs, Reviews, Credits. AllMusic.