{"id":11295,"date":"2020-12-18T21:34:36","date_gmt":"2020-12-18T19:34:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/?p=11295"},"modified":"2020-12-18T21:34:41","modified_gmt":"2020-12-18T19:34:41","slug":"mfr-souls-score-tik-tok-song-of-the-year-nomination-for-amanikiniki","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2020\/12\/18\/mfr-souls-score-tik-tok-song-of-the-year-nomination-for-amanikiniki\/","title":{"rendered":"MFR Souls Score Tik Tok Song Of The Year Nomination For \u201cAmanikiniki\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Two-time SAMA nominees, Ma-Ero and Force Reloaded, better known to South Africa as MRF Souls, have had a whirlwind 2020, releasing their second album Musical Kings to critical praise with its lead single \u201cAmanikiniki\u201d going on to make the amapiano duo household names.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Merging new-age kwaito elements and a distinct amapiano groove, \u201cAmanikiniki\u201d refers to different flavoured crisps, with the hook asking what flavour you prefer \u2013 beef or chicken \u2013 a metaphor for the choices we make in life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

From Sandton to Soweto, \u201cAmanikiniki\u201d has become a crossover hit that has captured the attention and imagination of a wide audience, reaching over 7.7 million views on Youtube and sparking a nationwide TikTok dance craze in the process, earning them a nomination for TikTok #SongOfTheYear based on the number of local creations in 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

From the nominations, TikTok users vote for their favourite song and the song with the most votes will win the title of Song Of The Year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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To vote for MFR Souls\u2019 \u201cAmanikinki\u201d you need to: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

  • Create a video using the song<\/li>
  • Include the hashtag #SongOfTheYear<\/li>
  • Voting closes 15 December 2020<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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