Ukhamba Explained
| Ukhamba |
| Type: | Studio |
| Artist: | Inkabi Zezwe |
| Cover: | Ukhamba.jpg |
| Recorded: | 2022–2023 |
| Label: | Warner Music Africa |
| Producer: | Xowla
Ruff |
Ukhamba is the debut studio album by South African duo Inkabi Zezwe, released on May 12, 2023, through Warner Music.[1] [2] It was produced by Xowla and Ruff.
It debuted at number one in both South Africa and Swaziland.
Background and recording
The album is a one-time collaborative album, released under Warner Music. The recording began on the fourth quarter of 2022, recorded in Bergville for entire two weeks.[3]
Commercial performance
Ukhamba debuted number one in South Africa and Swaziland consecutively.[4] [5] [6] [7]
Accolades
At the 18th ceremony of Metro FM Music Awards, Ukhamba received two nominations for Best Produced Album and Best African Pop.[8] |-|rowspan=2|2024|rowspan=2|Ukhamba|Best African Pop| |-|Best Produced Album |
Release history
Notes and References
- Web site: SJAVA & BIG ZULU’S ‘UKHAMBA’ ALBUM STORMS THE AIRWAVES TODAY. Gagasi World .
- Web site: Big Zulu And Sjava Finally Release Long-Awaited Album Inkabi Zezwe. ZAlebs. 2023-06-09.
- Web site: Inkabi Zezwe Reveals Roll-out Plan Ahead Of The "Ukhamba" Album Release. SA Hip Hop Magazine . Clive. Banda. 2023-06-09.
- Web site: Inkabi Zezwe’s Album, ‘Ukhamba’ Dominates Top 100 Apple Music Chart In SA. 2023-06-09. Atlehang. Moloi. 16 May 2023.
- Web site: Sjava and Big Zulu Top the Charts on Streaming Platforms With Inkabi Zezwe Album ‘Ukhamba’ and ‘Umbayibayi’ Single. 2023-06-09. Briefly. May 17, 2023. Ditiro . Masuku.
- Web site: Big Zulu and Sjava’s album tops streaming platforms. Bona . Johana. Mukandila. 2023-06-09.
- Web site: INKABI ZEZWE’S ALBUM UKHAMBA IS THE PERFECT OFFERING AS THE PROJECT CHARTS ACROSS STREAMING SERVICES. Eric . Phiri. Stokveltalk. 2023-06-09.
- Web site: METRO FM MUSIC AWARDS 2024 WINNERS ANNOUNCED. Metro FM. 2024-07-24.
