Released 1997 Length 36:47 Now Is The Time
(1996) Memeza
(1997) Artist Brenda Fassie Label SBK Records | Recorded 1997 Producer Sello "Chicco Twala Memeza
(1997) Paparazzi
(1997) Release date 1997 Genres Kwaito, Pop music | |
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Awards South African Music Award for Best Female Artist, South African Music Award for Best-selling Release of the Decade Similar Amadlozi, Myekeleni, Mina Nawe, Umuntu uyashintsha, Loliwe | ||
Brenda fassie memeza
Memeza is an album recorded by Brenda Fassie and Sello "Chicco" Twala in 1997. It was the best selling album in South Africa in 1997.
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Background
Memeza was released in 1997 by CCP Music in its physical form. EMI Digital re-released the album in its digital form in 2004.The music is characterised as largely pop/rock and Kwaito (a South African urban music style). Its themes range from tradition to marriage. Sello Twala and Brenda Fassie co-wrote all the songs for the album and Twala handled the production thereof.
Critical Reception
An anonymous review from CDUniverse.com proclaimed Memeza to be a "come-back" which proved Brenda Fassie to be a "true legend in South African music".
Track listing
- "Qula"
- "Sum' Bulala"
- "Vuli Ndlela"
- "Msindo"
- "Memeza"
- "Vuli Ndlela (Remix)"
- "Qula (Remix)"
- "Sum' Bulala (Remix)"
Songs
1Qula5:17
2Sum' bulala4:06
3Vuli ndlela4:26
References
Memeza Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA