Manando is the second studio album by South African rapper and singer Emtee,[1] released by Ambitiouz Entertainment on September 15, 2017 and features guest appearances from fellow Ambitiouz label-mates Sjava and Saudi,[2] as well as Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage.[3] The album was produced by Ruff, Tweezy, Christer, Lunatik, Ron Epidemic and Bizz Boy.[4]
Manando | ||||
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Studio album by Emtee | ||||
Released | 15 September 2017 | |||
Studio | Ambitiouz Studios | |||
Genre | Hip hop
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Length | 81:00 | |||
Label | Ambitiouz Entertainment | |||
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Emtee chronology | ||||
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According to Emtee, the album was named after his late "street brother" and the cover art was designed by Mpho Ngakane.[5]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Platinum" | Mthembeni Ndevu | Lunatik | 03:39 |
2. | "I Try" | Mthembeni Ndevu | Ruff | 04:36 |
3. | "Me and You" (featuring Tiwa Savage) | Mthembeni Ndevu; Tiwa Savage |
| 03:41 |
4. | "Manando" | Mthembeni Ndevu | Ruff | 04:20 |
5. | "Plug" | Mthembeni Ndevu; Anele Mbisha | Tweezy | 04:07 |
6. | "Ghetto Hero" | Mthembeni Ndevu; Jolondy Jacobs | Ruff | 03:53 |
7. | "All Night" | Mthembeni Ndevu |
| 03:34 |
8. | "My Crown" | Mthembeni Ndevu | Co-Kayn Beats | 03:33 |
9. | "My OG" | Mthembeni Ndevu | Lunatik | 04:44 |
10. | "Bambelela" | Mthembeni Ndevu | Lunatik | 04:33 |
11. | "Jets" | Mthembeni Ndevu | Ruff | 04:02 |
12. | "Emazweni" | Mthembeni Ndevu |
| 03:54 |
13. | "Corner Store" | Mthembeni Ndevu | Tweezy | 04:00 |
14. | "Ubuya Nin" | Mthembeni Ndevu | Ruff | 04:20 |
15. | "Pour Up" | Mthembeni Ndevu | Ruff | 03:44 |
16. | "RIP Swati" (featuring Saudi, Sjava and Njabulo) | Mthembeni Ndevu; Anele Mbisha; Sjava | Ruff | 04:06 |
17. | "Summertime High" (featuring Saudi) | Mthembeni Ndevu; Anele Mbisha |
| 03:46 |
18. | "No More" | Mthembeni Ndevu |
| 04:31 |
19. | "Take Flight" | Mthembeni Ndevu | Ruff | 04:10 |
20. | "Thank You" | Mthembeni Ndevu |
| 03:32 |
Total length: | 81:00[2] |
At 25th South African Music Awards Manando received a nomination for Male Artist of the year and Best hip hop album category.[6]
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2018 | Manando |
Male Artist of the year | Nominated |
Best hip hop album | Nominated |
Manando credits are adapted from AllMusic.[7]
Region | Date | Format(s) | Edition(s) | Label | Ref. |
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South Africa | 15 September 2017 |
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Standard | Ambitiouz Entertainment | [8] |