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Journey jams: Get ready to groove to these newly released EPs and albums on your solo travels

Travelling while listening to good music may make you feel like your journey was brighter, enjoyable and too short especially if you are alone, with festive season upon us holiday makers tend to travel to different destinations, be it the local beach, restaurants or even outside of the province.

Here is a list of EPs and albums that can help soothe your journey, careful not to stop the car and dance.

  1. Umculo by Bassie

Award-winning Musician, Basetsana Maluleka popularly known as Bassie has dropped the much-anticipated album titled Umculo. The album features stars such as Azana, Russell Zuma, T-Man SA and Aymos to name a few. This album consists of 12 hot tracks with soothing vocals will accompany to your destination. This vocalist is known for her collaboration with Aymos on Izenzo and her hit single Kwelanga.

 

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2. 33 Y?RS AHEAD OF TIME by Youngsta CPT

SA rapper, Riyadh Roberts popular as Youngsta CPT has recently dropped his mixtape titled 33 Y?RS AHEAD OF TIME, hailing from Cape Town, the rapper is known for storytelling in his music, this mixtape is no different with tracks such as Inspired by True Events, Camps Bay and Sun City among others which will keep you captivated throughout your journey. In this mixtape Youngsta CPT features Usimamane on one of his tracks.

 

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3. Ke Dezember by Masterpiece YVK

New kid on the block, Thabang Kganakga popularly known as Masterpiece YVK has recently penetrated the Amapiano space with his new EP titled Ke Dezember. Renowned for his single, Manzi Nte it is no doubt that you will be entertained on your road trip with his music. His six- track EP boasts with features from Young Stunna, Kabza De Small and Ceekay RSA to name a few.

 

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4. Bells N Whistles by Liyema

Former Big Brother Mzansi housemate and musician, Liyema Pantsi has recently released her highly anticipated EP titled Bells N Whistles. The EP which consists of 10 hot songs, which will keep you entertained from point A to B. The EP features Thabsie, Cici and Nhlanhla Dube among others.

 

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5. The Doctor’s Laboratory by Njelic

Musician, Tshwarelo Mothlako popularly known as Njelic is also among the artists who released albums towards the festive season. Renowned for his distinct vocals in songs such as Shesha and Wamuhle, Njelic will accompany you to your next stop with his new 10-track album, titled The Doctor’s Laboratory. Njelic features the likes of Mkeyz, Sam Deep and Rhythm Tee.

 

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6. See You Soon (Deluxe) by Blxckie

Rapper, Sihle Sithole well-known as Blxckie has released his highly anticipated album titled See You Soon (Deluxe) that consists of 13 tracks. This album will keep you entertained on your trip which features from Leodaleo, LaCabra and Lowfeye among others.

 

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7. Piato by Scotts Maphuma

The fusion of kwaito and Amapiano has been released in a form of an EP titled Piato by musician, Mpho Lebajoa well-known as Scotts Maphuma. Scotts Maphuma renowned for songs such as Beke Le Beke and Cishe Nga Posta among others. You might want to be behind the wheel every day.

 

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8. Indaba Kabani- Toss

Musician, Pholoso Masombuka well-known as Toss first rose to fame with his single Umlando. He recently released his EP titled Indabakabani. His EP features DJ Maphorisa, Tyler ICU and Scotts Maphuma among others. This EP will keep you captivated until you reach your destination.

 

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9. Back To Basics by Josiah de Disciple

SA DJ and record producer, Josiah Makoela popularly known as Josiah de Disciple has recently released an album that will entertain you during trip, the album is titled Back To Basics, which consists of eight tracks.

10. Baw’Yena by Gaba Cannal

Musician, Khaka Yena popularly known as Gaba Cannal has recently released an album titled Baw’Yena.  The 18-track album features the late gospel artist, Rev Nkomfa, Zain SA and Russell Zuma among others. With songs such as Izenzo, Bawo and Umnikelo.

 

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