Imizwa
| Imizwa | |
|---|---|
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| Studio album by Lwah Ndlunkulu | |
| Released | November 24, 2023 |
| Length | 48:00 |
| Label | Inkabi Records |
| Producer | Xowla |
| Singles from Imizwa | |
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Imizwa is the debut studio album by South African singer-songwriter Lwah Ndlunkulu, released on November 24, 2023, through Inkabi Records.[1][2]
Commercial performance[edit]
The album reached number one on Spotify's Top Albums Chart, and surpassed two million streams on Spotify, 10 days after its release. [3][4]
Accolades[edit]
Imizwa earned a nomination for Best African Pop at 2024 Metro FM Awards.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Imizwa | Best African Pop | Pending |
Track listing[edit]
All tracks are written by Lwah Ndlunkulu
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Khuphuka" | 3:43 |
| 2. | "Ngiyeza" | 4:41 |
| 3. | "Umtshingo" | 3:42 |
| 4. | "Ngezenzo" | 3:38 |
| 5. | "Maye" (featuring Dr. Buselaphi) | 3:14 |
| 6. | "Eyokuza" | 4:07 |
| 7. | "Ithuba" (featuring Siya Ntuli) | 4:23 |
| 8. | "Ngiyathandaza" | 3:34 |
| 9. | "Notification" (featuring Big Zulu) | 3:51 |
| 10. | "Eyami" | 4:20 |
| 11. | "Mali" | 4:48 |
| 12. | "Indawo Yakho" | 4:34 |
| Total length: | 48:00 | |
Personnel[edit]
Credits are adapted from AllMusic. [5]
- Big Zulu - Featured Artist
- Dr. Buselaphi - Featured Artist
- Irene Gxowa Buselaphi - Composer
- Lwah Ndlunkulu - Primary Artist
- Lwandile Mtshali - Composer
- Siya Ntuli - Featured Artist
- Siyabonga Nene - Composer
- Siyabonga Ntuli - Composer
- Xolani Shabalala - Composer
References[edit]
- ^ Matlala, Keamogetswe (2023-11-29). "Lwah Ndlunkulu's new Imizwa album – A girl's guide to shooting a shot, showing gratitude". SNL24. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
- ^ Moloi, Atlehang (2023-11-24). "Lwah Ndlunkulu Drops Debut Album 'Imizwa'". Slikouronlife.
- ^ "Lwah Ndlunkulu's album achieves 2 million streams in 10 days | Network News". South Africa: Network News. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
- ^ Booi, Silindokuhle. "Lwah Ndlunkulu's album achieves 2 million streams in 10 days | Bona Magazine". Bona Magazine. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
- ^ "Lwah Ndlunkulu - Imizwa Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2024-02-07.