"Dalie" | ||||
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Single by Kamo Mphela, Tyler ICU and Khalil Harrison featuring Baby S.O.N | ||||
Language | Zulu language | |||
Released | 11 October 2023 | |||
Recorded | 2023 | |||
Genre | Amapiano | |||
Length | 4:40 (official release) 3:24 (radio edit) | |||
Label | Kamo Mphela Entertainment | |||
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Tyler ICU singles chronology | ||||
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"Dalie (Official music video)" on YouTube | ||||
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"Dalie" on YouTube |
"Dalie" is a single by South African internet personality and singer Kamo Mphela,and record producers Tyler ICU and Khalil Harrison. It was released on 11 October 2023 by Kamo Mphela Entertainment,distributed by Africori,and features guest appearance from Baby S.O.N. [1] [2]
"Dalie" became commercially successful,charted number 1 across three countries Malawi,Zimbabwe,South Africa and reached number 11 on global Shazam charts. [3] In the first 4 days of release the song surpassed 2 million digital streams and certified Gold in South Africa. [4] [5]
In addition the song reached Platinum certification 41 days later. [6]
Region | Certification |
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South Africa (RISA) [6] | Platinum |
Chart (2023) | Peak position |
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South Africa ( Billboard ) [7] | 3 |
South Africa (RiSA) [8] | 3 |
South African Airplay (TOSAC) [9] | 8 |
UK Afrobeats (OCC) [10] | 17 |
Organization | Year | Category | Result | Ref. |
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Metro FM Music Awards | 2023 | Song of the Year | Pending | [11] |
Best Music Video | Pending | [11] | ||
Best Viral Challenge | Pending | [11] |
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