“Biri Marung,” an Amapiano powerhouse anthem, gains international traction and becomes platinum in less than three weeks

The popular Amapiano song “Biri Marung” has a stellar lineup of South African musicians, including DJ Maphorisa, the King of Amapiano, heavyweight Focalistic, and Mr. Pilato, Scotts Maphuma, CowBoii, Ego Slimflow, Tebogo G Mashego, Sje Konka, and DJ Mattress.

Fueled by the explosive dance challenge, “Biri Marung” has swept over social media since its premiere, topping 2.3 million creations and 2.7 billion views on TikTok to far. Stars like Ayra Starr and Davido participate in the challenge, creating breathtaking video footage.

With platinum status in less than three weeks, the outstanding Amapiano hit is at the top of the Official Single Charts in South Africa for the third week in a row.

In addition to hitting #12 on the Global Spotify Viral list, it has shot to #3 on Shazam, rising through the local rankings of the platform in 24 countries, including the US, UK, Canada, Australia, Germany, France, Singapore, Nigeria, and more.

The lively song, which translates to “drinks in the air/cheers,” honors teamwork, culture, and inventiveness while capturing the unifying essence of Amapiano, the genre and cultural movement that has transformed South Africa in the past ten years and is still thriving today.

The official visualizer, which has received over 4.7 million views, highlights the vitality and cultural diversity that characterize South African music. It includes the star-studded musician lineup and the viral dance.

Their combined enthusiasm and stylistic fusion, which skillfully combines vocals and beats, creates a memorable experience that appeals to audiences all over the world.