TitoM and Yuppe hit new record, as trending Tshwala Bam exceeds 8 million streams on Spotify

Musicians TitoM and Yuppe dropped their wildly popular amapiano hit Tshwala Bam, featuring S.N.E and EeQue, on 23 February 2024.

Listeners across Mzansi and the world have been bumping the track on different platforms, as the single has surpassed 8 million global streams on Spotify.

The song accomplished this streaming achievement in just 28 days, which is the fastest a 2024 amapiano song has reached this milestone, according to a press release.

The track has also spawned a viral online challenge with notable names such as Jason Derulo, Les Twins, Chris Brown, Kai Cenat and others participating.

Tshwala Bam features familiar and groovy amapiano percussion, with synthetic keys and catchy vocal melodies layered over each other. The musical and production styles of all the artists gel together naturally for an instantly memorable hit.

The song has maintained its number-one spot on the South African Spotify daily chart for the 26th consecutive day, with over 100 000 daily streams.

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The song's global popularity is evident in its number three peak on the Nigerian Spotify daily chart, boasting over 70 000 daily streams. Tshwala Bam has become the fastest song by a South African artist to enter the chart's top 20.