Award-winning musician, Samthing Soweto’s whose real name is Samkelo Mdolomba, debut album, Isphithiphithi has bagged Platinum sales on his first amapiano project.
The star recently announced that he had sold over 20,000 copies for his popular single Akulaleki in less than a month and over 40 000 album copies in less than two months.
In the music industry that means he has reached both gold and platinum status in less than two months.Isphithiphithi, meaning a chaotic place, is Samthing Soweto’s labour of love released on September 20.
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To celebrate and promote the successes of the Afropop and amapiano singer, Platoon- London and SA based artist have the created a street art mural.
The album cover was resized by local street artist Dbongz. According to Samthing Soweto, his album artwork which featured him dressed in MaXhosa Africa and designed by Tony Mokhononoana – which showcased a culturally rich and colourful proudly South African artist.
The mural can be viewed by the public in Joburg on Fox Street in Maboneng until Friday, 22 November 2019.