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Spirit (Kwesta song)
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox song
| name = Spirit
| cover = Kwesta Spirit artwork.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Kwesta featuring Wale
| album =
| released =
| recorded = 2017
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = *Hip-hop
*Kwaito
| length =
| label = *Sony Music Entertainment Africa
*Urbantainment
| writer = *Senzo Mfundo Vilakazi
*Olubowale Victor Akintimehin
* Neo Makwa
*Daniel Keith Jones
*Richard Anthony Earnshaw
*Mark Bamford
| producer = Makwa 6eats
| chronology = Kwesta
| prev_title = Ngud'
| prev_year = 2016
| next_title = Diamonds and Gold
| next_year = 2018
| misc =
}}
"'Spirit'" is a single by South African rapper Kwesta featuring American rapper Wale. The song was produced by Makwa 6eats and was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry of South Africa.
Composition
"Spirit" samples the 2011 South African number 1 hit record "These Tears" as performed and written by South African House group Spiritchaser.
Music video
The music video was released on Kwesta's Vevo account on 11 January 2018. It was directed by 'Skeem Saam's director Tebogo Malope in Katlehong, Ekurhuleni, Kwesta's birthplace. The video shows Kwesta and Wale performing to a crowd of fans, driving in a Lamborghini in a tunnel and popping alcoholic beverages.
IOL wrote:
The music video features a cameo by American rapper, singer-songwriter, and record producer, Jidenna and Ekurhuleni mayor Mzwandile Masina.
Charts
Accolades
"Spirit" was nominated at 2018 DStv Mzansi Viewers' Choice Awards.
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|2018
|"Spirit"
| Favourite Song Of the Year
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Release history
References
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