All Eyes On Me (song)
"All Eyes On Me" is a song by South African rapper and record producer AKA featuring Burna Boy, Da L.E.S and JR, released as the fifth single from his second studio album Levels. The song is produced by award-winning producer Tweezy.[1] On 30 November 2016, "All Eyes On Me" was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry of South Africa.[2]
| "All Eyes On Me" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ||||
| Single by AKA featuring Burna Boy, Da L.E.S and JR | ||||
| from the album Levels | ||||
| Released | October 22, 2014 | |||
| Recorded | 2014 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 4:18 | |||
| Label | Vth Season | |||
| Songwriter(s) | ||||
| Producer(s) | Tweezy | |||
| AKA singles chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Music video | ||||
| "All Eyes On Me" on YouTube | ||||
Composition
"All Eyes On Me" contains a sample of "Ngiyakusaba" as performed and written by Brenda Fassie.
Music video
The music video was released on AKA's Vevo account on December 10, 2014 and has over 2 million views. The video features guest appearance of Cashtimelife YouTube.
Remix
| "All Eyes On Me (Remix)" | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Single by AKA featuring Burna Boy, Stonebwoy and Redsan | |
| Released | July 30, 2015 |
| Recorded | 2015 |
| Genre | |
| Length | 4:12 |
| Label | Vth Season |
| Songwriter(s) | |
| Producer(s) | Fahrenheit |
On July 30, 2015, the official Dancehall/Afrobeats infused remix of "All Eyes On Me" was released, featuring Burna Boy, Stonebwoy, and Redsan.[3]
Accolades
All Africa Music Awards
| Year | Prize | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Best African Collaboration[4] | Won |
gollark: *has missed both ridgewings*
gollark: You can't kill it before grabbing it, that's rude.
gollark: I approve of this use of xenowyrms.
gollark: Thanks!
gollark: Thanks!
References
- "AKA, Burna Boy, JR & Da L.E.S Team Up In 'All Eyes On Me'". OkayAfrica. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
- "AKA "ALL EYES ON ME" GOES PLATINUM & "BADDEST" GOES GOLD". rapseedtv. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
- "MUSIC: AKA – All Eyes On Me (Remix) Ft. Burna Boy, Stonebwoy & Redsan". 360nobs. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
- "AKA WINS AN AFRIMA AWARD FOR 'ALL EYES ON ME'". LiveFM Ghana. Gameli Hamelo. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.