Tugela Fairy is a debut album studio by South African singer-songwriter Simmy, released November 16, 2018 through El World Music and Sony. Production was handled by Sun-El Musician.
Tugela Fairy | ||||
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Released | November 16, 2018 | |||
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Producer | Sanele Sithole | |||
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The album was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA).
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Commercial performance
editTugela Fairy was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA).[2]
Awards
editAt the 25th South African Music Awards the album was nominated for Best Afro Pop album and Newcomer of the Year.[3]
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2019 | Tugela Fairy | Best Afro Pop album | Nominated |
Newcomer of the Year | Nominated |
Track listing
editAll tracks are written by Simmy
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Kwa-Zulu (Intro)" | 3:18 |
2. | "Ubala" (featuring Sun-El Musician) | 4:08 |
3. | "Incwadi Encane" (featuring S-Tone) | 4:49 |
4. | "Hamba Juba" | 5:38 |
5. | "Umahlalela" | 5:21 |
6. | "Ngiyesaba" | 5:10 |
7. | "Nawe" | 4:24 |
8. | "Njalo (Ufikile)" | 5:15 |
9. | "Vele Kungcono" | 5:23 |
10. | "Ngonile" | 4:03 |
11. | "Lashona Ilanga" | 3:10 |
12. | "Ngiyavuma (Outro)" | 2:12 |
Certifications
editRegion | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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South Africa (RISA)[4] | Platinum | 40,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Release history
editRegion | Date | Format | Version | Label | Ref. |
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South Africa | October 16, 2018 | Standard |
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References
edit- ^ "Simmy: Tugela Fairy Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 3 September 2023-10-08.
- ^ Ngenyane, Andiswa (2021-08-23). "Simmy's debut album goes gold! | Daily Sun". SNL24. Retrieved 2023-10-08.
- ^ "All the 2019 SAMA nominees". www.bizcommunity.com.
- ^ "South Africa certifications". Recording Industry of South Africa. Retrieved 2024-02-06.