# Platinumb Heart

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2021 studio album by Msaki

***Platinumb Heart*** is the name of two albums by South African singer [Msaki](/source/Msaki), both released on November 19, 2021.[1][2][3]

## Open

Platinumb Heart Open Studio album by Msaki Released 19 November 2021 (2021-11-19) Recorded c. 2020–2021 Length 60:10 Label ALTBLK (Oneshushuday) Producer Neo Muyanga Msaki Singles from Platinumb Heart Open "Fetch You Life II" Released: 26 October 2021[4] "Statues" Released: 16 November 2021

***Platinumb Heart Open*** was produced by Neo Muyanga and [Msaki](/source/Msaki), except for track 3, which was produced by [TRESOR](/source/Tresor_(singer)) and Batundi.[5][6]

### Track listing

Standard Edition No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length 1. "Umsindo" (featuring Alie-Keys) Msaki, Alie-Keys and Neo Muyanga Msaki, Alie-Keys and Neo Muyanga 3:14 2. "Delta Love" Msaki Msaki and Neo Muyanga 3:38 3. "Hold Me Down" (featuring TRESOR) Msaki, TRESOR and Batundi TRESOR and Batundi 3:41 4. "How Many Bloody Buffalo Bulls" Msaki and Neo Muyanga Msaki and Neo Muyanga 1:18 5. "Bloods Guns and Revolutions" Msaki Msaki and Neo Muyanga 6:07 6. "Hymn 121" (featuring Bulelwa Siliziwe Lusaseni) Msaki and Bulelwa Siliziwe Lusaseni Msaki and Neo Muyanga 1:16 7. "Fetch You Life II" Msaki Msaki and Neo Muyanga 5:07 8. "Enough" Msaki Msaki and Neo Muyanga 4:16 9. "Catalyst" Msaki Msaki and Neo Muyanga 3:34 10. "Six Billion Thousand Hundred Leventeen" Msaki Msaki and Neo Muyanga 1:20 11. "Anisixabisanga" (featuring The Brother Move On) The Brother Moves On and Msaki Msaki and Neo Muyanga 7:06 12. "Six Billion Thousand Hundred and Twelve" Msaki Msaki and Neo Muyanga 1:57 13. "Stautes" Msaki and Neo Muyanga Msaki and Neo Muyanga 6:50 14. "At Stake" (featuring Thesis SA) Thesis SA, Msaki and Neo Muyanga Msaki and Neo Muyanga 5:16 15. "Mandiphefumle" Msaki Msaki and Neo Muyanga 2:00 16. "Born In a Taxi" Msaki Msaki and Neo Muyanga 5:13 17. "Tiram" Msaki and Neo Muyanga Msaki and Neo Muyanga 4:08 18. "White Shadow" (with Beatenberg) Beatenberg, Msaki and Neo Muyanga Msaki and Neo Muyanga 4:08 Total length: 60:10

## Beating

Platinumb Heart Beating Studio album by Msaki Released 19 November 2021 (2021-11-19) Recorded 2020–2021 Genre Electronic[1] Length 60:26 Label ALTBLK (Oneshushuday) Producer Various Msaki chronology Zaneliza: How The Water Moves (2017) Platinumb Heart Beating (2021) Singles from Platinumb Heart Beating "Mntakababa" Released: 26 October 2021[4]

***Platinumb Heart Beating*** focuses on [electronic music](/source/Electronic_music) mixed with Afro house, and Afro tech elements. Unlike *Open*, the album features various producers like [Sun-El Musician](/source/Sun-El_Musician), Kabza De Small and [Black Coffee](/source/Black_Coffee_(DJ)).[7][8]

### Track listing

Standard Edition No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length 1. "Kuja Utanipata" (with Sun-El Musician) Msaki, Sun-El Musician Sun-El Musician and Kenza 4:02 2. "Nangomso" (featuring Simmy) Msaki, Simmy and Sun-El Musician Kenza and Sun-El Musician 3:05 3. "Come Around" (featuring Kenza and Mpho.Wav) Msaki, Sun-El Musician, Kenza and Mpho.wav Sun-El Musician, Kenza and Mpho.wav 4:28 4. "Mjolo For Who" (featuring Abidoza) Msaki and Abidoza Abidoza and Msaki 6:50 5. "Tomorrow Silver" (with Sun-El Musician featuring Diplo) Diplo and Msaki Nitti Gritti, Diplo, Maximilian Jaeger and Sun-El Musician 5:08 6. "Ndizincamile" (featuring Laliboi) Laliboi, Msaki and Sun-El Musician Kenza and Sun-El Musician 4:39 7. "Uthando Lwam" (featuring Black Coffee) Black Coffee and Msaki Black Coffee 5:50 8. "Heart Mend Hotel" (featuring Nonku Phiri) Nonku Phiri and Msaki Gregory Nottingham 0:41 9. "Mntakababa" (with Kabza De Small and Focalistic) Focalistic, Msaki and Kabza De Small Msaki and Kabza De Small 5:09 10. "Boy from Shoshanguve" (with Black Motion) Msaki, Smol, Kenza, Murdah Bongz and Sun-El Musician Sun-El Musician, Smol, Kenza and Murdah Bongz 6:59 11. "Fika Kaloko" (with Kabza De Small) Msaki and Kabza De Small Kabza De Small 5:58 12. "Pearls To Swine" (featuring TRESOR and Kid X) Msaki, TRESOR and Kid X Msaki & Neo Muyanga 5:08 13. "Delakufa" (with Oskido) Msaki and OSKIDO Oskido 4:38 14. "Statues II" (featuring Da Capo and Black Motion) Msaki, Da Capo, Murdah Bongz and Smol Da Capo, Murdah Bongz and Smol 7:26 15. "Chem Trails" (featuring Caiiro) Msaki and Caiiro Msaki and Caiiro 4:50 16. "No Rainbow" (with Da Capo) Msaki and Da Capo Da Capo 5:50 17. "Steam and Flow" (with TRESOR) Msaki and TRESOR TRESOR 3:38 18. "Mhlaba Wakhala" (featuring Nonku Phiri) Nonku Phiri and Msaki Msaki and Nonku Phiri 1:16 Total length: 60:26

## Critical reception

### Year-end lists

Select year-end rankings of Platinumb Heart Critic/Publication List Rank Ref. Pan-African Music The 50 best albums of 2021 46 [9]

## Commercial performance

The double album has surpassed 1 million streams on [Spotify](/source/Spotify) globally.[10]

## Accolades

*Platinumb Heart Open* won Best Alternative Album at 2022 Clout Africa Awards. At the [28th South African Music Awards](/source/28th_South_African_Music_Awards) *Platinumb Heart Open* won two awards for Female Artist of the Year, Best Contemporary Album of the Year, nominated for Best Produced Album of the Year, and Best Collaboration ("No Rainbow" featuring [Da Capo](/source/Da_Capo_(DJ))).

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref. 2022 Platinumb Heart Open Best Alternative Album Won [11] 2022 Female Artist of the Year Won [12][13][14] Best Produced Album of the Year Nominated Best Adult Contemporary Album Won "No Rainbow" Best Collaboration Nominated

## Release history

Release dates and format for Platinumb Heart Region Date Format(s) Edition Label Ref. South Africa November 21, 2021 Digital download streaming Standard ALTBLK (Oneshushuday) [1]

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-beat_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-beat_1-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-beat_1-2) Bhanawat, Akshay (19 November 2021). ["Msaki Releases Highly Anticipated Double Album"](https://themusicessentials.com/amp/music/msaki-platinumb-heart-beating-platinumb-heart-open/). THE – Music Essentials. Retrieved 19 November 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Mngadi, Mxolisi (19 November 2021). ["Msaki Drops 2 Fire Albums, Singer Gets Major Love From Mzansi"](https://briefly.co.za/entertainment/music/114821-msaki-drops-2-fire-albums-singer-gets-major-love-from-mzansi-what-a-gem/). *briefly.co.za*. Retrieved 23 November 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Msaki Releases Two Singles To Announce Her Long Anticipated Sophomore (Double) Album | Trace"](https://trace.tv/people/msaki-releases-two-singles-announce-long-anticipated-sophomore-doublealbum/amp/). Trace. 26 October 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2021.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-Shumba_4-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-Shumba_4-1) Shumba, Ano (22 October 2021). ["Msaki releases singles off upcoming double album | Music In Africa"](https://www.musicinafrica.net/magazine/msaki-releases-singles-upcoming-double-album). Music In Africa. Retrieved 13 November 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** Neophytou, Nadia (8 October 2020). ["Interview: Exploring Msaki's Genre-Defying Voice - OkayAfrica"](https://www.okayafrica.com/south-african-music-msaki-interview). OkayAfrica. Retrieved 23 November 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** Neophytou, Nadia (18 November 2021). ["Msaki's New Album Is a Bold, Complex Conversation Between Protest & Love - OkayAfrica"](https://www.okayafrica.com/amp/south-african-music-msaki-platinumb-2655759386). OkayAfrica. Retrieved 23 November 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["Msaki Takes Hold of The Future with 'Platinumb Heart (Open & Beating) album' - ZAtunes"](https://zatunes.co.za/2021/msaki-takes-hold-of-the-future-with-platinumb-heart-beating). ZAtunes. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** Mbendeni, Alutho (24 November 2021). ["Msaki steps into another genre with her new album - 'I know the sound works for me' | Drum"](https://www.news24.com/amp/drum/celebs/news/msaki-steps-into-another-genre-with-her-new-album-i-know-the-sound-works-for-me-20211124). South Africa: Drum. Retrieved 4 December 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** Joyeux, Claude. ["The 50 best albums of 2021"](https://pan-african-music.com/en/the-50-best-albums-of-2021/). Pan-African Music. Retrieved 3 May 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** Legodi, Tlou (18 February 2022). ["'I am growing as a live music practitioner,' says Msaki"](https://www.702.co.za/articles/439253/i-am-growing-as-a-live-music-practitioner-says-msaki). *702.co.za*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-11)** Hansen, Gabriel Myers (3 May 2022). ["Clout Africa Awards 2022: All the winners | Music In Africa"](https://www.musicinafrica.net/magazine/clout-africa-awards-2022-all-winners). Music In Africa. Retrieved 6 May 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-12)** de Wee, Naledi (7 June 2022). ["#SAMA28: Take a look at the full list of nominees"](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/culture/music/breaking-south-african-music-awards-sama-28-full-list-of-nominees/). *The South African*. Retrieved 7 June 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-13)** ["#SAMA28 Celebrates Winners Of Night 1"](https://zalebs.com/top-of-the/sama28-celebrates-winners-of-night-1). *ZAlebs*. 28 August 2022. Retrieved 28 August 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-14)** Shumba, Ano (28 August 2022). ["South African Music Awards 2022: All the winners"](https://www.musicinafrica.net/magazine/south-african-music-awards-2022-all-winners). *Music in Africa*.

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