Zakes Bantwini's 'Osama' retains the #1 spot 10 weeks in a row

Zakes Bantwini's 'Osama' retains the #1 spot 10 weeks in a row

Zakes Bantwini's 'Osama' is the most played song on SA radio stations, according to stats released by RadioMonitor. 

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Congratulations are in order for Zakes Bantwini. 

His latest hit single, 'Osama', has made history by becoming the first and only single in the history of its establishment to retain the #1 spot 10 weeks in a row on South African radio charts. 

This was revealed by a statement from Universal Music. 

"This is inclusive of both international and local songs released in the past five years since the launch of RadioMonitor. The song beat the record of songs like Prince Kaybee's Fetch Your Life, and Silk Sonic, who have 12 non-consecutive weeks as #1 on the RAMS chart," the statement read. 

Zakes Bantwini has thanked all those who have been showing his single love. 

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'Osama' was officially released on 10 September 2021. 

The song trended as #1 on social media after its release, with many musicians and stars giving it a thumbs up. 

Watch the music video of the song below:

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 Image credit: Zake Bantwini's Official IG

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