Into Ingawe

"Into Ingawe"
"Into Ingawe"
Single by Sun-El Musician and Ami Faku
Released	June 7, 2019
Recorded	2019
Genre	Deep house; Afro house;
Length	4:30
Songwriter(s)	Sanele Sithole ; Amanda Faku
Producer(s)	Sanele Sithole
Sun-El Musician singles chronology
Ami Faku singles chronology

"Into Ingawe" is a single by South African DJ Sun-El Musician and South African singer Ami Faku, released on June 7, 2019 by EL World Music.^[1]^[2]

The song was certified 3× platinum by the Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA).^[3]

Commercial performance

The song was certified 3× platinum by the Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA).^[4]

It peaked at number 7 on Deezer’s Top 10 local tracks in South Africa.^[5]

Composition and lyrics

"Into Ingawe" is a deep house, mid-tempo song set in with common time composed with 108 BPM, that features influences from Afro beats and dance music on its production.^[1] It is composed in the key of E♭ and a major mode. The song was entirely written by Sanele Sithole and Amanda Faku.^[1] Lyrically the song is about how an individual's success is dependent upon person's choice to go after it.^[1] The track runs 4 minutes and 31 seconds long with a.

Music video

"Into Ingawe" music video was released on November 21, 2019 on YouTube.^[6] It surpassed 1 million views in the first 3 weeks after its release.^[7]

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
South Africa (RISA)^[8]	3× Platinum	60,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Track listing

Digital download and streaming

"Into Ingawe" – 4:30^[9]

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Version	Label	Ref.
South Africa	07 June 2019	Digital download	Original	EL World Music	^[10]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Listen to Sun-El Musician's new single, Into Ingawe, featuring Ami Faku – JustNje". JustNje. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
^ "Sun-El Musician & Ami Faku's Into Ingawe OUT NOW!". Zkhiphani. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
^ Seroto, Butchie (May 20, 2020). "Ami Faku and Sun-El's Into Ingawe goes double platinum in SA | Music In Africa". Music In Africa. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
^ Ngenyane, Andiswa (December 16, 2020). "AMI FAKU AWARDED THREE PLAQUES!". Daily SUN. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
^ "Deezer reveals the most streamed South African artists and releases of 2020 – Texx and the City". Texx and the City. December 2, 2020. Retrieved June 9, 2022.
^ Mkhabela, Sabelo. "Watch Ami Faku and Sun-El Musician's Music Video for 'Into Ingawe' - OkayAfrica". OkayAfrica. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
^ "Sun EL-Musician & Ami Faku Release Music Video For Into Ingawe – Le'Afrinique". Le'Afrinique. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
^ "South Africa certifications". Recording Industry of South Africa. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
^ "Into Ingawe | Single by Sun-EL Musician and Ami Faku | Jaxsta - Overview". Jaxsta. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
^ "Into Ingawe - Single by Sun-El Musician & Ami Faku on Apple Music". Apple Music. June 7, 2019.

[JustNje-1] "Listen to Sun-El Musician's new single, Into Ingawe, featuring Ami Faku – JustNje". JustNje. Retrieved March 26, 2022.

[2] "Sun-El Musician & Ami Faku's Into Ingawe OUT NOW!". Zkhiphani. Retrieved March 27, 2022.

[3] Seroto, Butchie (May 20, 2020). "Ami Faku and Sun-El's Into Ingawe goes double platinum in SA | Music In Africa". Music In Africa. Retrieved February 27, 2022.

[4] Ngenyane, Andiswa (December 16, 2020). "AMI FAKU AWARDED THREE PLAQUES!". Daily SUN. Retrieved June 23, 2024.

[5] "Deezer reveals the most streamed South African artists and releases of 2020 – Texx and the City". Texx and the City. December 2, 2020. Retrieved June 9, 2022.

[6] Mkhabela, Sabelo. "Watch Ami Faku and Sun-El Musician's Music Video for 'Into Ingawe' - OkayAfrica". OkayAfrica. Retrieved January 10, 2022.

[7] "Sun EL-Musician & Ami Faku Release Music Video For Into Ingawe – Le'Afrinique". Le'Afrinique. Retrieved March 27, 2022.

[South_AfricaSun-El_MusicianInto_IngawesingleCertRef-8] "South Africa certifications". Recording Industry of South Africa. Retrieved June 23, 2024.

[9] "Into Ingawe | Single by Sun-EL Musician and Ami Faku | Jaxsta - Overview". Jaxsta. Retrieved May 31, 2022.

[10] "Into Ingawe - Single by Sun-El Musician & Ami Faku on Apple Music". Apple Music. June 7, 2019.

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