Tony Dayimane And Lwah Ndlunkulu’s “Imizwa” Hits 1 Million Streams Across Streaming Platforms. Tony Dayimane is riding high after the immense success of his latest single, “Imizwa,” a heartfelt collaboration with Afro-soul sensation Lwah Ndlunkulu.
The track has officially surpassed 1 million streams across all platforms, with a staggering 300,000 views on YouTube alone. This momentous achievement marks a pivotal point in the Durban-born rapper’s career, further securing his place at the forefront of South African music.
In a celebratory social media post, Tony Dayimane shared his gratitude with fans, saying, “Ngibonga angiqedi” (Thank you, I’m not done), a message that reflects his unrelenting drive and ambition. The Umlazi-born rapper has been known for his unique blend of raw emotion and poetic lyricism, and “Imizwa” has proven to be no exception.
The song, translated as “feelings” in isiZulu, captures the essence of youthful love, weaving a story that resonates deeply with audiences across the nation. Released earlier this month, “Imizwa” became an instant hit, with its music video racking up over 100,000 views in just two days. Its infectious beat, coupled with Lwah Ndlunkulu’s sultry, soulful vocals, quickly earned it a spot on Spotify’s coveted “Made in South Africa” playlist.
Fans have connected with Dayimane’s poignant storytelling and the track’s evocative vibe, making it an anthem for those who have ever felt the overwhelming power of love.
This milestone comes on the heels of a breakout year for Tony Dayimane. His debut album Red October: Induction earned critical acclaim, propelling him to the forefront of the SA hip-hop scene and helping him reach 1 million monthly Spotify listeners. Collaborations with industry heavyweights like Nomfundo Moh and Usimamane have showcased his versatility, but “Imizwa” feels like the track that truly defines his place in the SA music industry.
