Dance along to these energetic, proudly South African rhythms

With its speaker-rattling bass lines, melodic rhythms and syncopated breakbeats, amapiano quickly became a major player in South Africa’s music scene. The piano-based sound is paired with clapping snares and catchy vocals, with accompanying routines perfect for the dance floor. From punchy earworm beats to smooth production, enchanting harmonies and hip new takes on the genre, this collection highlights breakout amapiano hits. We update this playlist regularly, so add your favourites to your library.