Ami Faku
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Amanda Faku (bɛ dɔɣi o la 28 May 1993) ka o nyɛ South Africa paɣa ŋun nyɛ baaŋa, ka lahi sabiri yila. Bɛ dɔɣi o la eZinyoka, Port Elizabeth, ka lahi wumsi o ni. [1][2]
O ni daa di gbana ni n-ti The Vth Season naai, Ami daa bahi o yili-bɔbigu shɛli o ni daa laɣim boli "Imali (2019)," ka di daa dɔni yim zuɣu South Africa.[3][4]
Discography
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Studio albums
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]EP's
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- EA Wave Reimagines (2020)
As lead artist
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZA | ||||
| "Ndikhethe Wena" | 2018 | Imali | ||
| "Ubuhle Bakho" | 2019 | |||
| "Inde Lendlela" | ||||
| "Mbize" | ||||
| "Love Drunk" | Tɛmplet:Non-album single | |||
| "Ndiyeke" (Lemon & Herb, Ami Faku) | Tɛmplet:Non-album single | |||
| "Regrets..."(Zoocci Coke Dope, Ami Faku) | Tɛmplet:Non-album single | |||
| "Into Ingawe" (Sun-El Musician, Ami Faku) | — | RiSA: 2× Platinum [6] | Tɛmplet:Non-album single | |
| "Khonza" (Kekelingo, Ami Faku) | 2020 | Tɛmplet:Non-album single | ||
| "Sihlobo Sami" (Kenza, Ami Faku) | 2021 | Tɛmplet:Non-album single | ||
| "Fatela" (Ami Faku and Aymos) | 2022 | Platinum[7] | Tɛmplet:N/A | |
| "There is Music in the Air" (Ami Faku, Black Coffee) | Gallo Remixed | |||
| "Umthandazo" (Karyendasoul, Ami Faku) | WL4OM | |||
| "Zimbali" (Prince Kaybee, Ami Faku) | Gemini | |||
| "Andikayeki" (Heavy-K, Ami Faku) | 2023 | Tɛmplet:N/A |
As featured artist
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZA | ||||
| "Phakade Lami" (Nomfundo Moh featuring Ami Faku and Sha Sha) | 2021 | 1 | 6× Platinum | Amagama |
| "Makwande" (Sun-El Musician, Fk Mash featuring Ami Faku) | 2022 | AEDM:Interstellar | ||
| "Unozala" (Kenza, Ami Faku, Msaki featuring Sun-El Musician) | 2024 | — | Tɛmplet:Non-album single |
Guest appearances
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]| Title | Year | Other artist(s) | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Uyathandeka" | 2020 | Mthunzi | Selimathunzi |
| "Hamba Ngifike" | Simmy | Tugela Fairy (Made of Stars) | |
| "Uleleni" | Black Motion | The Healers: The Last Chapter | |
| "iLanga" | Sun-El Musician, Simmy | To the World & Beyond | |
| "Goduka" | Sun-El Musician, Mthunzi | ||
| "I Like it Anyway" | 2021 | Sun-El Musician | African Electronic Dance Music |
| "Esikhathini" | 2022 | Murumba Pitch, Sun-El Musician | Horumar |
| "Ndisize" | 2024 | Caiiro | Caiiro |
Other charted and certified songs
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZA | |||||||
| "Ndisize" (Caiiro, Ami Faku) | 2024 | 1[8] | Caiiro | ||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||
Pina mini piibu
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]| Year | Award | Category | Results | Tɛmplet:Abbrv |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 26th SAMA | Female Artist of the Year | Won | [9][10][11] |
| Newcomer of the Year | Nominated | [12][13] | ||
| Best Afro Pop Album | Nominated | [14] | ||
| 2020 | African Muzik Magazine Awards | Best Newcomer | Nominated | [15] |
| Best Female Southern Africa | Nominated | |||
| 2021 | Saafma | Best Female Artist Award | Tɛmplet:Cancelled | [16] |
| Best Song of the Year | Tɛmplet:Cancelled | |||
| Best Rising Star | Tɛmplet:Cancelled | |||
| 2023 | Content Creator Awards | Song of the Year | Nominated | |
| 2025 | Metro FM Music Awards | Best Dance Song | Pending | [17] |
| Song of the Year | Pending |
Kundivihira
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- ↑ Liam Karabo Joyce (25 June 2019). Ami Faku shares journey through music.
- ↑ Ami Faku taking music scene by storm.
- ↑ Ami Faku's debut album is here. Channel 0.
- ↑ Mail & Guardian 200 Young South African. Mail & Guardian (4 September 2020).
- ↑ Mike, Steven (26 September 2019). Ami Faku Imali Album. iminathi.
- ↑ Seroto, Butchie (2020-05-20). Ami Faku and Sun-El's Into Ingawe goes double platinum in SA | Music In Africa. Music In Africa.
- ↑ Aymos's Fatela' Reaches Platinum Status & Surpasses 2 Million Views.
- ↑ Local Streaming Chart Top 10. The Official South Africa Charts.
- ↑ Ami Faku bags Best Female of the Year award at the SAMAs | eNCA.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ Ami Faku, AKA, Benjamin Dube receive top honours at SAMA26 night 4.
- ↑ Mbendeni, Alutho (22 May 2020). Ami Faku on her Sama win, the financial effects of Covid-19 and new music.
- ↑ Here's a List of the 2020 South African Music Awards (SAMAs) Winners.
- ↑ AND THE SAMA NOMINEES ARE....
- ↑ Samas boss unfazed by snub of hitmakers.
- ↑ Hansen, Gabriel Myers (16 November 2020). African Muzik Magazine Awards 2020: All the winners | Music In Africa. Music In Africa.
- ↑ Patience Bambalele (7 May 2021). Star-studded list of nominees for 2021 South African Afro Music Awards (en).
- ↑ Shumba, Ano (2025-03-06). Metro FM Awards 2025: All the nominees. Music in Africa.
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