In an electrifying move designed to rally unwavering support behind the South African national rugby team, a brand-new AmaPiano anthem titled “Go Bokke” is set to be released today, ahead of the Springboks’ first game in the Rugby World Cup 2023 in France.
Stream/listen to “Go Bokke” HERE
This explosive track is not merely a song, but an embodiment of national pride, unity, and the potent energy of a nation ready to back its champions. Reflecting the heart and soul of South Africa, “Go Bokke” captures the ethos of the team, the tournament, and the unbreakable bond of the country’s rugby fans.
“Go Bokke” boasts a power-packed lineup with vocals by the Pretoria-born rapper, Buddy Long, the alter-ego of Jazz maestro, Asanda Mqiki, who goes as Baby Boi and the dynamic Eastern Cape songstress, Thembi Mona. The song is produced by Award-winning & Platinum selling producer, DJ Sneja and PlayNevig, a celebrated hit-producer in the AmaPiano scene.
Drenched in authentic African rhythms and irresistibly catchy beats, “Go Bokke” promises to resonate with every Springbok supporter’s passion and pride. The poignant lyrics traverse the Springboks’ journey, offering nods to individual players, reinforcing the team’s unparalleled unity and showcasing its depth of talent.
The catchy chorus, chants “Go Bokke,” and is a sonic representation of the team’s relentless spirit, echoing in the hearts of fans and players alike
Sharing his sentiments, Buddy Long said, “This isn’t just a song for us; it’s a tribute to our heroes on the field. It’s a chant, a prayer, a battle cry. We hope that when the Springboks hear it, they feel the heartbeats of every South African cheering for them.”
“Go Bokke” will be available on all Digital Service Providers (DSPs) from September 8.
As the Springboks lace up for their challenge on September 10, they’ll be armed not just with skills and strategy but also the invigorating spirit of “Go Bokke,” a sonic testimony to South Africa’s unwavering love and support for their rugby icons.