The latest offering from deep house DJ/Producer Tshegofatso Mpyatona, known by his stage moniker Fatso 98, is causing ripples of excitement.
His newest track, “Ngifuna Wena (Amalobolo),” is capturing hearts and minds with its soulful melodies and meaningful lyrics.
The song, which features the talented singer/songwriter Brandon Dhludhlu, is a testament to love and commitment, blending traditional African customs with modern beats.
“Ngifuna Wena” translates to “I want you” in English, while “Amalobolo” refers to the customary practice of the bridegroom’s family presenting cattle or cash to the bride’s family before marriage, symbolizing a profound commitment.
Brandon Dhludhlu pours his heart into the vocals, expressing the depth of his affection and his readiness to take a significant step in the relationship.
Fatso 98’s masterful production, punctuated by the haunting sounds of a saxophone, infuses the track with a timeless quality, transporting listeners on a musical journey.
Since its release last week, “Ngifuna Wena (Amalobolo)” has been making waves across various streaming platforms, garnering over 67,000 views on YouTube alone.
The song’s popularity is a testament to its universal appeal and the undeniable talent of Fatso 98 and Brandon Dhludhlu.
Expressing his gratitude for the overwhelming response, Fatso 98 shared his thoughts on the song’s success.
“Thank you for giving this song the love it deserves,”
he remarked, humbled by the outpouring of support from fans and listeners.
As “Ngifuna Wena (Amalobolo)” continues to captivate audiences with its enchanting blend of deep house rhythms and heartfelt lyrics, Fatso 98 solidifies his position as a leading figure in South Africa’s electronic music scene.
With his unique ability to blend tradition with innovation, Fatso 98 is poised to leave an indelible mark on the global music landscape.