Double Triumph for “Stimela” as 2Point1 Clinches Record of the Year and Music Video of the Year

In a historic moment for South African music, the dynamic commercial house duo 2Point1, hailing from Free State’s Welkom in Thabong, has etched their names in the annals of the prestigious South African Music Awards (SAMAs). Their sensational track, “Stimela,” featuring the incredible Ntate Stunna and Nthabie Sings, has not only secured the coveted Record of the Year but has also been crowned Music Video of the Year, marking an unprecedented achievement for the Free State boys.

The resounding endorsement from the public is a testament to the infectious appeal of “Stimela.” Fans from every corner of the nation rallied behind the track, casting their votes and propelling the song to the forefront of the South African music scene. With an impressive 29 million views on YouTube and accolades such as the EVMA Best Video of the Year and the Central Music Awards Best Song of the Year, the track’s influence has far exceeded national borders. Additionally, the duo eagerly anticipates the Lesotho Music Awards, where they are nominated for Best International Feature.

“Stimela” has not only dominated dance floors but has become a global sensation, inspiring dance challenges and garnering attention from music enthusiasts worldwide. The track’s magical rhythm has resonated across borders, capturing the hearts of diverse audiences.

Beyond their musical prowess, 2Point1 has embraced the role of mentors, embarking on school tours to inspire aspiring musicians and young talents. Their message echoes loud and clear: greatness knows no boundaries, and anyone, regardless of their origin, can achieve it. The duo’s impact extends beyond the charts, with several of their tracks being crowned Song of the Year on major radio stations, firmly establishing them as trailblazers in the industry.

Expressing their heartfelt gratitude, 2Point1 extends thanks to the voters, clubs, Free State communities, promoters, and the Arts and Culture of Free State for their unwavering support. The duo plans to bring the celebration back to their roots with a tour across the entire Free State, ensuring that their supporters can partake in the joy of these momentous awards.

Prince “Priga” Baloyi and Moeketsi “Sheke” Rathebe, the creative force behind 2Point1, are not just songwriters, producers, and DJs; they are visionaries shaping the future of South African music. Drawing inspiration from iconic artists like Black Motion and Vetkuk & Mahoota, they have crafted a unique sound that resonates with fans globally.

As they revel in the glory of their SAMAs triumph, 2Point1 is already gearing up for an exciting summer with the promise of two new songs for their dedicated followers. The journey continues for these musical maestros as they redefine the South African music landscape, one groundbreaking track at a time. Stay tuned for the rhythmic revolution that 2Point1 is set to unleash upon the nation.