South African Amapiano Super Producer, De Mthuda, is on track with his first release of 2024 - sharing the music video of “Muntu Wam”. The new release is a smooth Amapiano cocktail brewed by De Mthuda alongside Kabza De Small and Da Muziqal Chef. The video sees De Mthuda whisking his bae to a beautiful private villa as he goes on to profess his love with a series of romantic gestures. While this story unfolds, viewers are treated to collaborators, Sino Msolo and Murumba Pitch’s appearance on site.
Call it strategic timing as it drops while Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, the “John Wick” hitmaker sets up and captures the amorous mood in his latest well-crafted and captivating music video. “Muntu Wam” is directed by Big Shark, who brings a cinematic touch to each scene – adding to the sense of romance in the story on-screen. The video also showcases the beauty of local travel in South Africa and is complemented by a vibrant and colorful wardrobe.
“Muntu Wam'' is the lead single of his well-received album ‘Baba Yaga’ - that dropped December of 2023 and has already made an impact globally, receiving massive love from fans all over the world with Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa popping up as some of the top countries with major album streams. The success of this new hit single speaks for itself as it has scorched the digital Charts since ‘Baba Yaga’’s release, reaching over 630,000 streams on Spotify and nearly 150,000 on YouTube in less than a month.
The video for “Muntu Wam” is now available for streaming online and will be premiering across African music television channels. You can be one of the first to watch it by streaming and sharing it today.
De Mthuda is a revered Producer/ DJ and a certified star in the Amapiano scene. He embodies the zenith of the genre through his ingenious music production. He has made a name for himself through the Amapiano series, a collection of albums that showcase the best of the genre, released by Born In Soweto and House Afrika. Demthuda’s discography includes ‘Baba Yaga’ (2023), ‘Story To Tell Vol.2’ (2022), ‘The Landlord 2.0’ (2021), ‘Ace Of Spades’ (2020), ‘Story To Tell Vol. 1’ (2020) and ‘Forever’ (2018). Some of his plethora of hits include “John Wick”, “Jola”, “Sgudi Snyc” and “Shesha” among others.
Among his most notable work include his collaboration with Da Muziqal Chef and Eemoh-Sgudi Sync that featured Sipho Magudulela, spawning the global hit “Kwaze Kwamnandi”- which has topped the amapiano table with close to 10 Million views within 8 months.