WHO WEARS THE CROWN AS THE KING OF AMAPIANO

Amapiano Packs have on this page, the most suitable South African artist to be crowned the King Of Amapiano.

The Struggle For The Title

With the recent influx of artists in the amapiano music genre, the popularity of the sound, the thousands of piano tunes uploaded on the internet, it is high time we all know who is the King Of Amapiano.

For this to be achieved, there are many criteria to consider before giving this sacred title to anyone. It is also important to note that this title does not have anything to do with the pioneer of the music genre.

Criteria To Be Met Before Wearing The Crowning 

To be simple about this, anyone who should bear the title should be able to meet most of the requirements listed by Amapiano Packs. These include but are not limited to;

Being among the oldies in the amapiano music industry.
Consistency with the release of amapiano projects, albums, songs, videos, and mixes.
Having both the talent to produce an excellent amapiano instrumental and also the ability to sing nicely in his piano songs.

With the staggering rise of the music genre and its transcend beyond the borders of South Africa, many have debated who wears the crown and holds the title of the king of Amapiano. But of course, we all know the one person that comes to mind at the such mention.

Who Is The King Of Amapiano

With the above-mentioned criteria, a name will surely come to mind as he flawlessly meets up and surpasses.

The king of Amapiano is Kabza De Small .

Kabza De Small As The king Of Amapiano

Kabza De Small has been a household name in the South African music industry, but recently his fame has taken a huge turnover and unprecedented popularity with the rise of Amapiano. Born as Kabelo Moths Mahlangu, funny how many probably wouldn’t recognize his government name but throw in the mention of Kabza De small next to the mighty genre Amapiano and you would have absolutely no problem identifying him.

In 2020 a documentary tagged Shaya looked at the dramatic popularity of the music genre. In the documentary, Mark Khoza highlights that in as much as the distinct sound has always been a trademark of Kabza De small music profile. The name Amapiano, was said to have been actually given by MFR Souls, a popular power duo in the music industry, and before the fame known as ‘number ‘. But of course, regardless of that, kabza De Small is arguably regarded as the King of Amapiano, and he even has an album released by the very title proclamation!

During the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, kabza De small released a 27-track album song that absolutely wowed his fans, making him the very first South African artist to ever do so. This masterpiece without a doubt sets the bar pretty high for others to follow as other producers and artists would find it quite the challenge to release a 27-track album with amazing features ranking top on all music streaming platforms.

‘I am the king of Amapiano : Sweet & Dust’ is an electronic album that won Kabza De small the affection of many throughout the African continent.

The South African artist, DJ, and record producer was born in Mpumalanga but raised in Pretoria, within the South African entertainment circle, he is one of the pioneers of the exciting music genre.

Some of his achievements and awards are ;

• 2019 Spotify South Africa most streamed artist
• Best DJ -2020 DSTV Mzansi Viewers’ Choice Award
• Rising star -2020 DSTV Mzansi Viewers’ choice award, and many others.

His major amapiano projects are listed below.

Kabza De Small Amapiano Studio albums

• Avenue Sound (2016)
• Pretty Girls Love Amapiano (2019)
• Pretty Girls Love Amapiano 2 (2020)
• I Am the King of Amapiano: Sweet & Dust (2020)
• KOA II Part 1 (2022)

Kabza De Small Collaborative albums

• Scorpion Kings EP (with DJ Maphorisa) (2019)
• Piano Hub EP (with DJ Maphorisa) (2019)
• The Return of the Scorpion Kings (with DJ Maphorisa) (2019)
• Scorpion Kings Live At Sun Arena (with DJ Maphorisa) (2020)
• Once Upon A Time In A Lockdown (with DJ Maphorisa) (2020)
• Petle Petle EP (with DJ Maphorisa & King Deetoy) (2021)
• Rumble in the Jungle (with DJ Maphorisa & TRESOR) (2021)
• Pretty Girls Love Amapiano 3 (with Mdu aka Trp) (2021)
• Scorpion Kings Live Sun Arena (with DJ Maphorisa) (2022)

Kabza De Small Amapiano EP (Extended Play)

• Ziwangale EP (2022)

One of his fans has this to say on Twitter

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