The albums that define
amapiano.
Our picks for where to start with amapiano — with a one-line read on why each one matters.
Top amapiano artists
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The amapiano essentials
Twenty-four picks. Press play on any of them.
Tyla
Tyla
A vibrant blend of amapiano grooves and contemporary R&B melodies, crafting an intimate yet danceable atmosphere throughout the album.
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Tyla
WWP
A vibrant blend of amapiano rhythms and contemporary R&B melodies that radiate infectious energy and pop sensibility.
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Sho Madjozi
Limpopo Champions League
A vibrant fusion of amapiano and hip-hop that showcases South Africa’s contemporary musical landscape with infectious energy.
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Mr Joel Joseph
Afro Jungle
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