Penny Penny
Yogo Yogo
Yogo Yogo
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Released 2020, US
The rags-to-riches chronicle of Penny Penny's life would be remarkable if he had only released his smash debut "Shaka Bundu" and packed houses for a few years. But the inimitable South African singer and dancer, known for his trademark top ponytail and emphatic anthems, was no one-hit wonder. In the aftermath of "Shaka Bundu's" nationwide explosion, far beyond his country, the album resonated with even bigger audiences. He performed up and down the continent, building fanbases in more than a dozen countries. So his sophomore album, "Yogo Yogo," released in 1996, solidified Penny Penny's standing in pop music nationally and provided new energy to his pan-African stadium-filling adventures.
Between "Shaka Bundu" and "Yogo Yogo," Penny Penny was very busy with shows every week, locally and internationally, from 1995 until 1999. The album also reflects the era in which it emerged. If "Shaka Bundu" arrived triumphantly amid newfound political freedom in South Africa with the end of Apartheid and Nelson Mandela's election, "Yogo Yogo" was a next-level expression for the maturing artist. Composed with Joe Shirimani, who also produced the album, the sound and compositional style echo the earlier recording, but the topical nature of the lyrics became more deliberate and didactic.
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Tracklist
Tracklist
- A1: Ibola Aids
- A2: Ingani
- A3: Amarumasi
- A4: Kulani Kulani
- B1: Hai Kamina
- B2: Yogo Yogo
- B3: Ti Samboko
- B4: Ama Owners
Genres & Styles
Genres & Styles
Genres: Electronic and Folk, World, & Country
Styles: House and African
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* Audio and tracklist in this preview may differ from the vinyl record. See tracklist for the vinyl record above.