{"id":12837,"date":"2021-09-03T15:30:33","date_gmt":"2021-09-03T13:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/?p=12837"},"modified":"2021-09-03T15:30:34","modified_gmt":"2021-09-03T13:30:34","slug":"yanga-teams-up-with-new-wave-rappers-25k-blxckie-on-ntoni-na","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2021\/09\/03\/yanga-teams-up-with-new-wave-rappers-25k-blxckie-on-ntoni-na\/","title":{"rendered":"Yanga Teams Up With New Wave Rappers 25K &#038; Blxckie On Ntoni Na"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/NtoniNa.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/NtoniNa.jpg?resize=450%2C452&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12838\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/NtoniNa.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/NtoniNa.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/NtoniNa.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/NtoniNa.jpg?resize=120%2C120&amp;ssl=1 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Please say the \u2018Chief\u2019, chief. <strong>The wait is finally over<\/strong><strong>, today award-winning rapper, Yanga Chief, returns with his new single \u2018Ntoni Na\u2019 featuring rappers Somnyama Omnyama aka Blxckie and PTA\u2019s Real Plug, 25K. The street single is the first single off his upcoming third album, \u2018Pop Star 2\u2019, and is available on all digital platforms today.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The rapper kicked off the release like no other as he teased the release with an&nbsp; IG posted captioned \u201cIxesha lisondele\u2026\u201d that saw the trio geared up in traditional attire. The post was followed by behind the scenes of his new music video,&nbsp; directed by Onkabetse Hlongwane.<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The \u2018Ntoni Na\u2019 video premiered on MTV Base on Tuesday, 31st August.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>When asked about the inspiration behind the single Yanga Chief said:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>\u201cThe song \u2018Ntoni Na\u2019 is about counting your blessing. In the first verse I touch on an abundance that I am grateful for, also touch on certain things that didn\u2019t go my way,&nbsp; where I started. It is reflecting and understanding my entire journey at the end of it having a lot of gratitude.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>\u201cI looked around in the industry right now at people that I think probably have a lot to be grateful for, Blxckie and 25K looked like they were grateful to be where they are and have worked hard to be where they are and understand themselves at the same level that I do.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>On working with Blxckie and 25K, Yanga said:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>\u201cAs luck would have it, I ran into Blxckie in another studio session I was in, &nbsp;&nbsp;Blxckie was keen to do the verse and that inspired me to get 25k on the track, I thought that would be the perfect touch to \u2018Ntoni Na\u2019.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pop Star 2 is his follow up offering from his SAMA <\/strong><strong>nominated debut album, \u2018Pop Star\u2019.<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stream and Download Ntoni Na <a href=\"https:\/\/sonymusicafrica.lnk.to\/NtoniNaDC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Yanga Chief - Ntoni Na (Official Music Video) ft. Blxckie, 25K\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vSMG2myPEZE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please say the \u2018Chief\u2019, chief. The wait is finally over, today award-winning rapper, Yanga Chief, returns with his new single \u2018Ntoni Na\u2019 featuring rappers Somnyama Omnyama aka Blxckie and PTA\u2019s Real Plug, 25K. The street single is the first single off his upcoming third album, \u2018Pop Star 2\u2019, and is available on all digital platforms&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2021\/09\/03\/yanga-teams-up-with-new-wave-rappers-25k-blxckie-on-ntoni-na\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Yanga Teams Up With New Wave Rappers 25K &#038; Blxckie On Ntoni Na<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[159],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12837"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12837\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}