Mayimabo | Kwesta
The song features a powerhouse lineup including DJ Maphorisa , DJ Buckz , and Okmalumkoolkat .
In late 2024, former YoTV presenter revealed that she was the uncredited voice behind the song's iconic hook. Kwesta Mayimabo
She shared that she wrote and sang the hook using vibes and even a bit of Google Translate for certain parts. The song features a powerhouse lineup including DJ
Known for its "club-ready" vibe, the lyrics focus on celebration, nightlife, and local swagger , with a hook that many initially assumed was a vocal sample. The Hook Controversy Known for its "club-ready" vibe, the lyrics focus
"" is a standout South African hip-hop anthem released by Kwesta in February 2016 as part of his multi-platinum album, DaKAR II .
The track is celebrated for its high-energy collaboration and infectious hook, though it has recently been at the center of a industry conversation regarding artist credits and compensation. Key Facts About the Track
The revelation sparked social media debate after she claimed to have received only 95 cents (or 59 cents depending on the portal view) in royalties for her contribution, highlighting ongoing issues with royalty distribution in the South African music industry.