"Ngud'" is a song from South African rapper Kwesta's third studio album ''
DaKAR II
''DaKAR II'' is the third studio album by South African hip hop recording artist and poet Kwesta. The album was released on 26 February 2016, by Urbantainment, under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment Africa. The album was certifi ...
'' (2016). The song features a guest appearance from
Cassper Nyovest
Refiloe Maele Phoolo (born 16 December 1990), professionally known as Cassper Nyovest, is a South African rapper, songwriter, entrepreneur, record producer and amateur boxer. Born and raised in Mahikeng, North West, he is regarded as one of the ...
. The song was produced by
DJ Maphorisa
Themba Sonnyboy Sekowe (born ), known professionally as DJ Maphorisa, is a South African DJ, record producer, singer, and songwriter. As a record producer with a blend of house music, amapiano and afropop, he has worked with and has received ...
and samples Joakim's remix of "Camino Del Sol" by
Antena. It debuted at number 1 on iTunes and also debuted at number 7 on the
EMA Local Top 10 chart. It peaked at number 1, making it Kwesta's first number one on the chart. It was certified 5× platinum by RISA. As of June 2016, the song had spent 14 non-consecutive weeks at 1 and was the most playlisted song on South African radio in 2016.
Charts
Accolades
The single "Ngud'" was nominated at annual
MTV Africa Awards in the song of the Year.
, -
, 2016
, "Ngud"
, Song of the Year
,
References
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Song recordings produced by DJ Maphorisa
South African Airplay Chart number-one singles
2016 singles
Hip hop songs
2016 songs
Kwesta songs