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Mthabisi Tshuma, [email protected]

Just a month after its groundbreaking release, “Tshwala Bam” by South Africans TitoM and Yuppe featuring S.N.E and EeQue continues to shatter records and redefine the Amapiano landscape.

The track’s unparalleled success, marked by its infectious rhythms and hypnotic vocals, underscores its status as a cultural phenomenon and global sensation.

“Tshwala Bam” has officially surpassed eight million streams globally on Spotify, establishing itself as the fastest Amapiano song released in 2024 to achieve this milestone, accomplished within just 28 days.

This unprecedented achievement highlights the track’s widespread appeal and its ability to captivate audiences across continents.

Continuing its reign of success, “Tshwala Bam” maintains its highest peak at No #3 on the Nigerian Spotify daily chart, boasting an impressive 70 130 daily streams. Notably, it has become the fastest song by a South African artist in history to secure a Top 20 entry, signalling its universal acclaim and cross-cultural resonance.

With over 100 000 daily streams recorded on 14 occasions since its release, “Tshwala Bam” continues to resonate with listeners worldwide, reaffirming its status as an unstoppable force in the music industry.

The track remains unshakeable at the summit of the South African Spotify daily chart, maintaining its position at No #1 with 100 370 streams. This remarkable achievement marks its 26th consecutive day atop the chart, a testament to its enduring popularity and unwavering appeal.

“Tshwala Bam” has garnered attention and participation from renowned artists and influencers worldwide. Notable personalities who have joined the #TshwalaBam challenge include Jason Derulo, Beyoncé’s dancers Les Twins, Chris Brown, Tyla, Kai Cenat, Lamiez Holworthy, Jayda Wayda, and Saucy Santana. Their involvement underscores the track’s universal appeal and its ability to transcend borders.

As “Tshwala Bam” continues to make waves globally, its legacy as a groundbreaking hit is firmly established. The track’s ability to inspire, unite, and celebrate is a testament to the talent and creativity of its creators and reaffirms Amapiano’s position as a genre with limitless potential. – @mthabisi_mthire