It’s rare, but every so often, you hear a song that changes your relationship with music. The type of song that cuts through and hits you right in the soul. It makes you feel something you’ve never felt before or a feeling long dormant you’ve forgotten. That’s the feeling you get when you listen to "Mwaki" for the first time.
"Mwaki" is the latest worldwide viral record from Brazilian DJ and producer Zerb and Kenyan vocalist Sofiya Nzau who sang beautiful vocals in the Kenyan tribal language of Kikuyu. Zerb and Sofiya collaborating is a mix of cultures that engage the audiences across the globe, proving that music is a universal language.
Since the release “Mwaki†has shot up the Shazam Charts in over 26 countries. After dominating the Spotify’s Global Viral charts at #1 for 9 days straight, Mwaki has taken the world by storm. Currently #6 on Global Shazam charts with over 1 MILLION+ worldwide Shazams the song is spreading like wildfire and caught the attention of the top DJs in the world! The heat on this single is strong and it has been added to BBC RADIO’s “B-LISTâ€, as well as KISS FM. The track is also at #13 on the UK Shazam chart.
“I knew Mwaki was special, but I didn't expect the success and love that the song has had. I'm very happy not only with the result, but also with the opportunity to spread my music to the world. I’m ecstatic to see Mwaki have such a global response. The response to this record proves that music is a universal language†- Zerb