| Tugela Fairy | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | November 16, 2018 | |||
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| Producer | Sanele Sithole | |||
| Simmy chronology | ||||
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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.
The album was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA).
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |  
[1] |
Commercial performance
Tugela Fairy was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA). [2]
Awards
At 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Tugela Fairy | Best Afro Pop album | Nominated |
| Newcomer of the Year | Nominated |
Track listing
All tracks are written by Simmy
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa ( RISA) [4] | Platinum | 20,000‡ |
|
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Version | Label | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | October 16, 2018 | Standard |
|
References
- ^ "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.
| Tugela Fairy | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| ||||
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | November 16, 2018 | |||
| Label |
| |||
| Producer | Sanele Sithole | |||
| Simmy chronology | ||||
| ||||
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.
The album was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA).
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |
[1] |
Commercial performance
Tugela Fairy was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA). [2]
Awards
At 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Tugela Fairy | Best Afro Pop album | Nominated |
| Newcomer of the Year | Nominated |
Track listing
All tracks are written by Simmy
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa ( RISA) [4] | Platinum | 20,000‡ |
|
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Version | Label | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | October 16, 2018 | Standard |
|
References
- ^ "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.