AKA Top Songs | South African Music

AKA, whose real name is Kiernan Jarryd Forbes, is a prominent South African rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Born on January 28, 1988, in Cape Town, South Africa, he rose to fame in the early 2010s and has since become one of the most influential figures in African hip-hop.

AKA

AKA’s musical style blends elements of hip-hop with various other genres, including pop, dance, and house music. He is known for his catchy hooks, clever wordplay, and charismatic stage presence. AKA’s lyrics often touch on themes such as love, success, social issues, and his personal experiences.

Throughout his career, AKA has released several successful albums and singles, including “Altar Ego” (2011), “Levels” (2014), “Touch My Blood” (2018), and “Bhovamania” (2020). He has also collaborated with numerous artists both locally and internationally, further expanding his reach and influence.

Beyond his music career, AKA is also known for his entrepreneurial ventures, fashion sense, and outspoken personality, which have helped him become a household name in South Africa and beyond.

Albums:

1. Altar Ego (2011)
   • Notable tracks: “Victory Lap”, “All I Know”, “Jealousy”
2. Levels (2014)
   • Notable tracks: “Congratulate”, “Run Jozi (Godly)”, “All Eyes on Me”, “Baddest”
3. Be Careful What You Wish For (with Anatii) (2017)
   • Notable tracks: “Don’t Forget to Pray”, “10 Fingers”
4. Touch My Blood (2018)
   • Notable tracks: “Fela in Versace”, “Jika”, “Starsigns”, “Sweet Fire”
5. Bhovamania (2020)
   • Notable tracks: “Energy”, “Python”, “Mufasa”, “Cross My Heart”

Songs

• “The World Is Yours”
• “Dreamwork” (featuring Yanga)
• “Composure”
• “One Time”
• “Fully In”
• “Caiphus Song”
• “Practice”

These albums and songs have contributed to AKA’s success and popularity in the South African and international music scenes.

Top Songs

AKA has a diverse discography with many great tracks, his top songs are quite subjective and vary depending on personal taste and opinion. Here’s a selection of 30 notable songs by AKA:

1. The World Is Yours
2. Fela in Versace (ft. Kiddominant)
3. Jika (ft. Yanga Chief)
4. Congratulate
5. Run Jozi (Godly) (ft. K.O)
6. All Eyes on Me (ft. Burna Boy, Da L.E.S & Jr.)
7. Baddest (ft. Burna Boy, Khuli Chana & Yanga)
8. Caiphus Song
9. Energy (ft. Gemini Major)
10. Starsigns (ft. Stogie T)
11. Sweet Fire
12. Fully In
13. Don’t Forget to Pray (with Anatii)
14. Victory Lap
15. Dreamwork (ft. Yanga)
16. Composure
17. One Time
18. Practice
19. Jika (ft. DJ Tira)
20. Bang (ft. Khuli Chana)
21. Mufasa
22. 10 Fingers (with Anatii)
23. Daddy Issues II
24. Me and You (ft. Emtee & Tweezy)
25. Cross My Heart
26. Sim Dope
27. Kontrol (ft. Da L.E.S)
28. Amen (ft. L-Tido)
29. Life on the Road
30. Touch My Blood

This list includes a mix of his solo tracks and collaborations, showcasing the range of AKA’s musical style and lyrical prowess.