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Into Ingawe

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"Into Ingawe"
Single by Sun-El Musician and Ami Faku
ReleasedJune 7, 2019 (2019-06-07)
Recorded2019
Genre
  • Deep house
  • Afro house
Length4:30
Songwriter(s)Sanele Sithole
Amanda Faku
Producer(s)Sanele Sithole
Sun-El Musician singles chronology
"Ubomi Abumanga"
(2019)
"Into Ingawe"
(2019)
"Uhuru"
(2020)
Ami Faku singles chronology
"Ndikhethe Wena"
(2019)
"Into Ingawe"
(2019)
"Inde Lendlela"
(2019)

"Into Ingawe" is a single by South African DJ Sun-El Musician and South African singer Ami Faku, released on June 7, 2019 by EL World Music.[1][2]

The song was certified 3× platinum by the Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA).[3]

Commercial performance

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The song was certified 3× platinum by the Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA).[4]

It peaked at number 7 on Deezer’s Top 10 local tracks in South Africa.[5]

Composition and lyrics

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"Into Ingawe" is a deep house, mid-tempo song set in with common time composed with 108 BPM, that features influences from Afro beats and dance music on its production.[1]It is composed in the key of E♭ and a major mode. The song was entirely written by Sanele Sithole and Amanda Faku.[1] Lyrically the song is about how an individual's success is dependent upon person's choice to go after it.[1] The track runs 4 minutes and 31 seconds long with a.

Music video

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"Into Ingawe" music video was released on November 21, 2019 on YouTube.[6] It surpassed 1 million views in the first 3 weeks after its release.[7]

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
South Africa (RISA)[8] 3× Platinum 60,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Track listing

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Digital download and streaming
  1. "Into Ingawe"  – 4:30[9]

Release history

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Region Date Format Version Label Ref.
South Africa 07 June 2019 Digital download Original EL World Music [10]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Listen to Sun-El Musician's new single, Into Ingawe, featuring Ami Faku – JustNje". JustNje. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
  2. ^ "Sun-El Musician & Ami Faku's Into Ingawe OUT NOW!". Zkhiphani. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
  3. ^ Seroto, Butchie (May 20, 2020). "Ami Faku and Sun-El's Into Ingawe goes double platinum in SA | Music In Africa". Music In Africa. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
  4. ^ Ngenyane, Andiswa (December 16, 2020). "AMI FAKU AWARDED THREE PLAQUES!". Daily SUN. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
  5. ^ "Deezer reveals the most streamed South African artists and releases of 2020 – Texx and the City". Texx and the City. December 2, 2020. Retrieved June 9, 2022.
  6. ^ Mkhabela, Sabelo. "Watch Ami Faku and Sun-El Musician's Music Video for 'Into Ingawe' - OkayAfrica". OkayAfrica. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
  7. ^ "Sun EL-Musician & Ami Faku Release Music Video For Into Ingawe – Le'Afrinique". Le'Afrinique. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
  8. ^ "South Africa certifications". Recording Industry of South Africa. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
  9. ^ "Into Ingawe | Single by Sun-EL Musician and Ami Faku | Jaxsta - Overview". Jaxsta. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
  10. ^ "Into Ingawe - Single by Sun-El Musician & Ami Faku on Apple Music". Apple Music. June 7, 2019.