Manando (album)
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Studio album by Emtee | ||||
Released | 15 September 2017 | |||
Recorded | 2016 - 2017 | |||
Studio | Ambitiouz Studios | |||
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Label | Ambitiouz Entertainment | |||
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Manando is the second album by South African hip-hop artist Emtee.[1] It was released by Ambitiouz Entertainment on 15 September 2017, featuring guest appearances from fellow Ambitiouz label-mates Sjava and Saudi[2] as well as Nigerian superstar Tiwa Savage.[3] The album boasts of 20 tracks and was worked on by some of the leading music producers in South Africa including Ruff, Tweezy, Christer, Lunatik, Ron Epidemic & Bizz Boy.[4] According to Emtee, Manando sounds very good and is titled after a guy, his street brother, who is now dead. Emtee reveals Manando stood up for him when he was being bullied when he was young and taught him how to be the best marimba player that he is today.[5]
3 singles from Manando have been Certified Gold.Corner Store, Me And You Featuring Tiwa Savage and Manando.
Manando Received Genuinely Positive views from critics. SA Hip Hop Magazine gave the album 89/100 despite being 1 of hip hop albums being released in 2017.
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Platinum" | Mthembeni Ndevu | Lunatik | 03:39 |
2. | "I Try" | Mthembeni Ndevu | Ruff | 04:36 |
3. | "Me and You" (featuring Tiwa Savage) | Mthembeni Ndevu; Tiwatope Savage-Balogun |
| 03:41 |
4. | "Manando" | Mthembeni Ndevu | Ruff | 04:20 |
5. | "Plug" | Mthembeni Ndevu; Anele Mbisha | Tweezy | 04:07 |
6. | "Ghetto Hero" | Mthembeni Ndevu; Jolondy Jacobs | Ruff | 03:53 |
7. | "All Night" | Mthembeni Ndevu |
| 03:34 |
8. | "My Crown" | Mthembeni Ndevu | Co-Kayn Beats | 03:33 |
9. | "My OG" | Mthembeni Ndevu | Lunatik | 04:44 |
10. | "Bambelela" | Mthembeni Ndevu | Lunatik | 04:33 |
11. | "Jets" | Mthembeni Ndevu | Ruff | 04:02 |
12. | "Emazweni" | Mthembeni Ndevu |
| 03:54 |
13. | "Corner Store" | Mthembeni Ndevu | Tweezy | 04:00 |
14. | "Ubuya Nin" | Mthembeni Ndevu | Ruff | 04:20 |
15. | "Pour Up" | Mthembeni Ndevu | Ruff | 04:06 |
16. | "RIP Swati" (featuring Saudi, Sjava and Njabulo) | Mthembeni Ndevu; Anele Mbisha; Jabulani Hadebe | Ruff | 04:06 |
17. | "Summertime High" (featuring Saudi) | Mthembeni Ndevu; Anele Mbisha |
| 03:46 |
18. | "No More" | Mthembeni Ndevu |
| 04:31 |
19. | "Take Flight" | Mthembeni Ndevu | Ruff | 04:10 |
20. | "Thank You" | Mthembeni Ndevu |
| 03:32 |
References
- ↑ "Emtee Drops #Manando Tracklist". Retrieved 12 September 2017.
- ↑ Manando by Emtee on Apple Music, 15 September 2017, retrieved 11 September 2017
- ↑ Ambitiouz Entertainment (10 September 2017), Emtee - Me and You Ft Tiwa Savage, retrieved 11 September 2017
- ↑ DONKOH, EBENEZER. "Emtee Releases Track List for Sophomore Album "Manando" - NYDJ Live". www.nydjlive.com. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
- ↑ "Emtee explains 'Manando' album title feat. Tiwa Savage, Saudi and More | SoundcityTV Africa". soundcity.tv. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
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