Platinumb Heart

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Platinumb Heart is the name of two albums by South African singer Msaki, both released on November 19, 2021.[1][2][3]

Open[]

Platinumb Heart Open
Studio album by
Released19 November 2021 (2021-11-19)
Recordedc. 2020-2021
Length60:10
LabelALTBLK (Oneshushuday)
Producer
Singles from Platinumb Heart Open
  1. "Fetch You Life II"
    Released: 26 October 2021[4]
  2. "Statues"
    Released: 16 November 2021

Platinumb Heart Open was produced by Neo Muyanga and Msaki, except for Track 3, which was produced by TRESOR and Batundi.[5][6]

Track listing[]

Standard Edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Umsindo" (featuring Alie-Keys)Msaki, Alie-Keys and Neo MuyangaMsaki, Alie-Keys and Neo Muyanga3:14
2."Delta Love"MsakiMsaki and Neo Muyanga3:38
3."Hold Me Down" (featuring TRESOR)Msaki, TRESOR and BatundiTRESOR and Batundi3:41
4."How Many Bloody Buffalo Bulls"Msaki and Neo MuyangaMsaki and Neo Muyanga1:18
5."Bloods Guns and Revolutions"MsakiMsaki and Neo Muyanga6:07
6."Hymn 121" (featuring Bulelwa Siliziwe Lusaseni)Msaki and Bulelwa Siliziwe LusaseniMsaki and Neo Muyanga1:16
7."Fetch You Life II"MsakiMsaki and Neo Muyanga5:07
8."Enough"MsakiMsaki and Neo Muyanga4:16
9."Catalyst"MsakiMsaki and Neo Muyanga3:34
10."Six Billion Thousand Hundred Leventeen"MsakiMsaki and Neo Muyanga1:20
11."Anisixabisanga" (featuring The Brother Move On)The Brother Moves On and MsakiMsaki and Neo Muyanga7:06
12."Six Billion Thousand Hundred and Twelve"MsakiMsaki and Neo Muyanga1:57
13."Stautes"Msaki and Neo MuyangaMsaki and Neo Muyanga6:50
14."At Stake" (featuring Thesis SA)Thesis SA, Msaki and Neo MuyangaMsaki and Neo Muyanga5:16
15."Mandiphefumle"MsakiMsaki and Neo Muyanga2:00
16."Born In a Taxi"MsakiMsaki and Neo Muyanga5:13
17."Tiram"Msaki and Neo MuyangaMsaki and Neo Muyanga4:08
18."White Shadow" (with Beatenberg)Beatenberg, Msaki and Neo MuyangaMsaki and Neo Muyanga4:08
Total length:60:10

Beating[]

Platinumb Heart Beating
Studio album by
Released19 November 2021 (2021-11-19)
Recorded2020–2021
GenreElectronic[1]
Length60:26
LabelALTBLK (Oneshushuday)
ProducerVarious
Msaki chronology
Zaneliza: How The Water Moves
(2017)
Platinumb Heart Beating
(2021)
Singles from Platinumb Heart Beating
  1. "Mntakababa"
    Released: 26 October 2021[7]

Platinumb Heart Beating focuses on Electronic music mixed with Amapiano elements. Unlike Open, the album features various producers like Sun-El Musician, Kabza De Small and Black Coffee.[8][9]

Track listing[]

Standard Edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Kuja Utanipata" (with Sun-El Musician)Msaki, Sun-El MusicianSun-El Musician and Kenza4:02
2."Nangomso" (featuring Simmy)Msaki, Simmy and Sun-El MusicianKenza and Sun-El Musician3:05
3."Come Around" (featuring Kenza and Mpho.Wav)Msaki, Sun-El Musician, Kenza and Mpho.wavSun-El Musician, Kenza and Mpho.wav4:28
4."Mjolo For Who" (featuring Abidoza)Msaki and AbidozaAbidoza and Msaki6:50
5."Tomorrow Silver" (with Sun-El Musician featuring Diplo)Diplo and MsakiNitti Gritti, Diplo, Maximilian Jaeger and Sun-El Musician5:08
6."Ndizincamile" (featuring Laliboi)Laliboi, Msaki and Sun-El MusicianKenza and Sun-El Musician4:39
7."Uthando Lwam" (featuring Black Coffee )Black Coffee and MsakiBlack Coffee5:50
8."Heart Mend Hotel" (featuring Nonku Phiri)Nonku Phiri and MsakiGregory Nottingham0:41
9."Mntakababa" (with Kabza De Small and Focalistic)Focalistic, Msaki and Kabza De SmallMsaki and Kabza De Small5:09
10."Boy from Shoshanguve" (with Black Motion)Msaki, Smol, Kenza, Murdah Bongz and Sun-El MusicianSun-El Musician, Smol, Kenza and Murdah Bongz6:59
11."Fika Kaloko" (with Kabza De Small)Msaki and Kabza De SmallKabza De Small5:58
12."Pearls To Swine" (featuring TRESOR and Kid X)Msaki, TRESOR and Kid XMsaki & Neo Muyanga5:08
13."Delakufa" (with Oskido)Msaki and OSKIDOOskido4:38
14."Statues II" (featuring Da Capo and Black Motion)Msaki, Da Capo, Murdah Bongz and SmolDa Capo, Murdah Bongz and Smol7:26
15."Chem Trails" (featuring Caiiro)Msaki and CaiiroMsaki and Caiiro4:50
16."No Rainbow" (with Da Capo)Msaki and Da CapoDa Capo5:50
17."Steam and Flow" (with TRESOR)Msaki and TRESORTRESOR3:38
18."Mhlaba Wakhala" (featuring Nonku Phiri)Nonku Phiri and MsakiMsaki and Nonku Phiri1:16
Total length:60:26

Commercial performance[]

The double album has surpassed 1 million streams on Spotify globally.[10]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Bhanawat, Akshay (19 November 2021). "Msaki Releases Highly Anticipated Double Album". THE – Music Essentials. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ Mngadi, Mxolisi (19 November 2021). "Msaki Drops 2 Fire Albums, Singer Gets Major Love From Mzansi". briefly.co.za. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Msaki Releases Two Singles To Announce Her Long Anticipated Sophomore (Double) Album | Trace". Trace. 26 October 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  4. ^ Shumba, Ano (22 October 2021). "Msaki releases singles off upcoming double album | Music In Africa". Music In Africa. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  5. ^ Neophytou, Nadia (8 October 2020). "Interview: Exploring Msaki's Genre-Defying Voice - OkayAfrica". OkayAfrica. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  6. ^ Neophytou, Nadia (18 November 2021). "Msaki's New Album Is a Bold, Complex Conversation Between Protest & Love - OkayAfrica". OkayAfrica. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  7. ^ Shumba, Ano (22 October 2021). "Msaki releases singles off upcoming double album | Music In Africa". Music In Africa. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  8. ^ "Msaki Takes Hold of The Future with 'Platinumb Heart (Open & Beating) album' - ZAtunes". ZAtunes. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  9. ^ Mbendeni, Alutho (24 November 2021). "Msaki steps into another genre with her new album - 'I know the sound works for me' | Drum". South Africa: Drum. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
  10. ^ Legodi, Tlou (18 February 2022). "'I am growing as a live music practitioner,' says Msaki". 702.co.za.
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