A beautifully layered and emotionally charged anthem, Hamba Nabo showcases the depth and range of Amapiano when artists push the genre into soulful territory. Shakes & Les steer the production with cinematic instrumentation—think atmospheric pads, echoing vocals, and a steady, moody rhythm. FAKE’WELL and Scotts Maphuma deliver poignant verses filled with heart and edge, while Uncool MC brings a gritty, streetwise delivery that roots the track in reality.
031choppa, Djy Biza and Shakes & Les recently appeared on The Playbook EP.
The lyrics tell a powerful story about relationships, resilience, and moving forward—”hamba nabo” meaning “go with them” or “walk with them,” a phrase layered with double meaning about loyalty and parting ways. It’s reflective and real, wrapped in a beat that’s both minimal and magnetic. This track doesn’t scream—it speaks to your soul.
Whether played at a cozy gathering or during an introspective solo walk, Hamba Nabo offers listeners a chance to feel deeply while still moving to the beat. It’s a shining example of how Amapiano continues to evolve beyond the party into pure expression.
Shakes & Les, FAKE’WELL, Scotts Maphuma & Uncool MC – HAMBA NABO
Shakes & Les, FAKE’WELL, Scotts Maphuma & Uncool MC – HAMBA NABO