{"id":9004,"date":"2021-02-27T19:30:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-27T19:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hewayasin.com\/buckstop\/?p=9004"},"modified":"2022-04-21T15:51:27","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T15:51:27","slug":"still-loving-amapiano-part-i-lys-00-mpn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hewayasin.com\/buckstop\/2021\/02\/27\/still-loving-amapiano-part-i-lys-00-mpn\/","title":{"rendered":"Still Loving Amapiano, Part I (LYS 00 &#8211; MPN)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"9004\" class=\"elementor elementor-9004\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-63d47fbd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"63d47fbd\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a62b32a\" data-id=\"a62b32a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e1cf956 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e1cf956\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It&#8217;s no secret that I&#8217;ve been enamored about amapiano: I&#8217;ve been raving about it for almost <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hewayasin.com\/buckstop\/2019\/10\/16\/how-i-fell-in-love-with-amapiano-pt-i\/\">two years now<\/a>! The sub-genre grew out of Pretoria to progressively take over South Africa and then set its sights on the rest of the continent. Nowadays, it&#8217;s no longer uncommon to hear our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hewayasin.com\/buckstop\/category\/hewa-vibes\/teintee-africaine\/\">usual hitmakers<\/a> from Nigeria, Tanzania, and elsewhere layer on top of amapiano trademark synths, and pulsing bass drums. So, there&#8217;s no way to cover all of that in MPN, my first in a series of <strike>good<\/strike>enthralling vibes playlists. It just felt right to start with a movement that has hooked me for some time, and elicited instant delight whenever I shared it with friends. One last note, the number of tracks is a nod to the early amapiano mixes I heard. 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Nowadays, it&#8217;s no longer uncommon to hear our usual hitmakers from Nigeria, Tanzania, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9006,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"The LYS series is all about lifting your s... We dive deep into with the hottest sub-genre out of South Africa. 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