Myekeleni

Myekeleni
Studio album by Brenda Fassie
Released	December 5, 2002
Studio	Bassline Studio, Johannesburg, South Africa Downtown Studios [1]
Genre	Pop Afro-pop Gospel Kwaito
Length	40:28
Label	CCP Records, Rhino (February 4, 2003 Re-release)
Producer	Sello "Chicco" Twala, Brenda Fassie
Brenda Fassie chronology
Mina Nawe (2001) Myekeleni (2002) Mali (2003)

Myekeleni is the seventeen studio album by South African singer Brenda Fassie, released on December 5, 2002, in Johannesburg by CCP Records. In 2004 EMI Records re-issued this recording on a digital platform. Myekeleni is composed of mid-tempo Pop, Afropop, Gospel, Mbaqanga and Kwaito songs. DJ CALL ME has sampled the album song "Mama I'm Sorry" in his House Music version of "Mama I'm Sorry", found on his 2006 EP. ^[2]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
RateYourMusic	[3]

The album was a hit in South Africa and around Africa, selling over a million copies. ^[4]

Tracklist

Credits adapted from Allmusic. ^[5]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Sgubu Se Zion"	Brenda Fassie Sello "Chicco" Twala	5:12
2.	"Duma Duma"	Twala Thami Mdluli	5:13
3.	"Baxakekile Oxam' (Live)"	Brenda Fassie Twala	5:44
4.	"Shikhebe Shamago"	Twala L. Twala	4:47
5.	"Kesiyile Bana Baka"	Twala	4:45
6.	"Hintoni"	L. Twala Twala	4:45
7.	"They All Want Me Down"	L. Twala Twala	4:42
8.	"Duma Duma - Gospel Mix"	L. Twala Twala	2:52
9.	"Come Duze"	O. Mdlongwa Fassie	4:47
10.	"Mama I'm Sorry"	Fassie Twala	4:23
11.	"Sgubu Se Zion (Zion Mix)"	L. Twala Twala	5:13
12.	"Thixo Ongiphile"	O. Mdlongwa Fassie	6:13

Credit

• Brenda Fassie - Composer, Primary Artist, Vocals
• Sello "Chicco" Twala - Arranger, Composer, Producer
• Adam Howard - Horn
• Oscar Mdlongwa - Programming
• Oskido - Additional Vocals (Track 9)
• Mandoza - Additional Vocals (Track 1)
• Spikiri - Additional Vocals (Track 9)
• J. Mdwandi - Programming
• Jimmy Mgwandi - Bass
• Mark Morrison - Photography
• Marvin Moses - Mastering, Mixing
• Bruce Sebitlo - Keyboards, Mixing

References

1. "Myekeleni - Brenda Fassie - Release Info". AllMusic.
2. "Review: DJ Call Me - Marry Me". Resident Advisor.
3. "Myekeleni by Brenda Fassie" – via rateyourmusic.com.
4. "Brenda Fassie - Myekeleni". Discogs.
5. "Myekeleni - Brenda Fassie - Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.