Imali ye Qolo is a high-energy track from two of Amapiano’s most influential artists, Tman Xpress and Tyler ICU, featuring a stellar lineup of talented artists: Ceeka RSA, Tyrone Dee, DJ Exit, and Nomathemba. This collaboration brings together deep, soulful rhythms and powerful vocals that captivate the listener from the first beat.
Tman Xpress, Mdu aka TRP and DJ Maphorisa recently appeared on Trippi no More.
The song’s title, Imali ye Qolo, which loosely translates to “money of the waist” or “wealth from the hips,” is a playful nod to the dance-driven culture of Amapiano. The phrase also implies the success and joy that come from dancing and vibing to the music, highlighting how the genre has become synonymous with celebration and unity. This track is sure to be a favorite for those who enjoy Amapiano’s combination of heavy basslines and infectious melodies. The track is driven by a steady kick drum, layered with upbeat percussions and deep piano chords that create a smooth but energetic vibe. The infectious rhythm gives it an undeniable groove, while the lush harmonies and melodies elevate the listening experience. The sound is rich and deep, yet still bouncy enough to keep you moving.
Ceeka RSA’s contribution to the track adds an atmospheric element with his haunting yet melodic vocals that perfectly complement the uplifting energy of the song. His voice creates a sense of space within the song, drawing the listener deeper into its groove. Tyrone Dee’s verse is packed with charisma and energy, delivering his lines with a unique cadence that blends perfectly with the instrumental backdrop. DJ Exit brings his experience to the mix, adding a dynamic flavor with his technical prowess on the beat, while Nomathemba adds a layer of soul with her powerful and emotive vocal performance. The track has an ebb and flow, where tension builds and is released through breakdowns and melodic shifts. This style keeps the listener engaged, providing a mix of anticipation and satisfaction throughout the song.
Lyrically, the track is about celebrating success, living in the moment, and enjoying life’s pleasures. The message of the song is one of joy, freedom, and wealth—not necessarily in the material sense, but in the richness of life and the happiness that comes with being surrounded by good vibes and good music. It’s an anthem for enjoying the moment, moving to the rhythm, and celebrating life’s blessings. It captures the essence of the genre: vibrant, uplifting, and full of life. Whether you’re listening at home, at a party, or on the dancefloor, this track is bound to get you moving and leave you with a smile. It’s a true representation of Amapiano’s global influence and its ability to bring people together through music.
Tman Xpress & Tyler ICU – Imali ye Qolo ft. Ceeka RSA, Tyrone Dee, DJ Exit & Nomathemba
Tman Xpress & Tyler ICU – Imali ye Qolo ft. Ceeka RSA, Tyrone Dee, DJ Exit & Nomathemba