Mapara A Jazz - John Vuli Gate [feat Ntosh Gazi & Colano] (music Video) 【95% FRESH】

: The phrase "John, vul’ i-gate" literally translates to "John, open the gate" in Zulu. The artists explained the song's context as welcoming the "stoko" (pretty girls/stock) to a party.

: The song’s title and catchy hook were inspired by a scene from the 2005 Oscar-winning South African film Tsotsi , specifically a line delivered by actress Nambitha Mpumlwana. : The phrase "John, vul’ i-gate" literally translates

: Due to the viral success of the petrol station video, the official music video was re-shot to feature the five viral dancers to capitalize on the public's excitement. Release Details Single Release : October 16, 2020. : Due to the viral success of the

: The official video was released on YouTube by OpenMic Productions on October 19, 2020 , and has since amassed over 23 million views. "John Vuli Gate" by featuring Ntosh Gazi and

"John Vuli Gate" by featuring Ntosh Gazi and Colano was one of South Africa's most significant cultural phenomena of 2020. This Amapiano hit exploded into a nationwide movement, peaking at number one on the South African Shazam charts and reaching the Global Top 50. Key Facts and Cultural Impact

: It was named the TikTok Song of the Year in 2020 and received similar "Song of the Year" honors from MTV Base South Africa. John Vuli Gate (feat. Ntosh Gazi & Colano) - Mapara A Jazz