Ubuntu by China Charmeleon
Returning to Stay True Sounds with a nine-track album, China Charmeleon presents ‘Ubuntu’, a compelling journey of deep-house from one of the country’s most promising producers. Featuring some of the scene’s most sought-after vocalists and producers, China delivers a project that effortlessly blends intricate rhythms, hypnotic beats, and storytelling, crafting a unique musical experience for listeners. A celebration of the country’s unparalleled musical offering, ‘Ubuntu’s’ opener ‘Sthenjwa’ is a mesmeric jazz-infused masterpiece, while the album’s title track ‘Ubuntu’ a soul-stirring melody featuring Maline Aura perfectly captures the essence of China’s masterful production.
Tracklist
Credits
China Charmeleon 'Ubuntu'
1. China Charmeleon ‘Sthenjwa’
Written by Siphamandla Innocent Nene
Produced by China Charmeleon
Published by Defected Music
2. China Charmeleon featuring Rona Ray ‘Invisible’ (Extended Mix)
Written by Siphamandla Innocent & Veronika Skorokhod
Produced by China Charmeleon
Published by Defected Music & Copyright Control
3. China Charmeleon & Sio ‘Little Me’ (Extended Mix)
Written by Siphamandla Innocent & Siobhan Lulama King
Produced by China Charmeleon
Published by Defected Music
4. China Charmeleon ‘Stella’
Written by Siphamandla Innocent Nene
Produced by China Charmeleon
Published by Defected Music
5. China Charmeleon, Citizen Deep & Maline Aura ‘Ubuntu’ (Extended Mix)
Written by Siphamandla Innocent Nene, Tivani Ian Junior Mkhombo & Thandolwethu Tiidow Nkomo
Produced by China Charmeleon & Citizen Deep
Vocals by Maline Aura
Published by Defected Music & Copyright Control
6. China Charmeleon & Bruce Loko ‘Fearless’
Written by Siphamandla Innocent Nene & Nkosenhle Bruce Lokothwayo
Produced by China Charmeleon & Bruce Loko
Published by Defected Music & Copyright Control
7. China Charmeleon & Hypaphonik ‘We R 1’
Written by Siphamandla Innocent Nene & Sinalo Tonya
Produced by China Charmeleon & Hypaphonik
Published by Defected Music & Copyright Control
8. China Charmeleon & Nastic Groove featuring Miči ‘Fullmoon’
Written by Siphamandla Innocent Nene, Harry Masopoga & Michaela Tamar Rose
Produced by China Charmeleon & Nastic Groove
Published by Defected Music & Copyright Control
9. China Charmeleon & MSY ‘Illusions’
Written by Siphamandla Innocent Nene & Sandile Mavimbela
Produced by China Charmeleon & MSY
Published by Defected Music & Copyright Control
All tracks Mastered by Chymamusique
All Tracks P&C 2024 Stay True Sounds except Track 2 & 3 P&C 2023 Stay True Sounds
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