Artiifact

Artiifact (stylized as ARTIIFACT) is the debut studio album by South African hip hop record producer and musician Anatii.[1] The album was released on 9 September 2016 by his record label YAL Entertainment, after many delays and following singles "Freedom" and "The Saga", which were released in 2014 and early 2015, respectively. The album was initially titled Electronic Bushman.

ARTIIFACT
Studio album by
Anatii
Released9 September 2016
Recorded2014–2016
Studio
  • Tea Time Studios, South Africa
  • Truth Studios, United States of America
Genre
Length67:09
Language
LabelYAL Entertainment
Producer
Singles from ARTIIFACT
  1. "Freedom"
    Released: 19 August 2014
  2. "The Saga"
    Released: 2 March 2015
  3. "Feeling on Me"
    Released: 14 August 2015
  4. "Jump"
    Released: 10 January 2016
  5. "Hours"
    Released: 9 June 2016
  6. "Tell Me"
    Released: 5 September 2016

Promotion

In promotion of his debut studio release, Anatii commenced celebrations with an album release party at Moloko Club in Hatfield, east of Pretoria on 9 September 2016.

Anatii hosted the ARTIIFACT Tour, which had dates for shows in Midrand and Durban on 30 September and 2 October 2016, respectively. The tour featured main opening act, American singer, friend and collaborator Omarion.[2]

Track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Almighty"
  • Anathi Mnyango
  • Surprise Simangaliso Ndimande
Anatii03:03
2."Pray for the Children"
  • A. Mnyango
  • Bryan Schimmel
  • Surprise Simangaliso Ndimande
Anatii05:12
3."Freedom"
  • A. Mnyango
  • Anatii
03:14
4."Akheko" (featuring Faarrow)
  • A. Mnyango
  • Iman Hashi
  • Siham Hashi
  • Anatii
04:21
5."Feeling on Me"
  • A. Mnyango
  • Dan Saul Joffe
  • Anatii
03:24
6."Proper" (with Tiwa Savage)
  • Anatii
04:15
7."Hours"
  • A. Mnyango
  • Tamika Faye Means
  • S.Ndimande
  • Anatii
03:26
8."Tell Me" (featuring Omarion)
  • Anatii
03:22
9."Overdrive"
  • A. Mnyango
  • Precious Solly Obokeng Mosetle
  • Anatii
04:16
10."Thanda"
  • A. Mnyango
  • Precious Solly Obokeng Mosetle
  • Anatii
04:31
11."Walk Away"
  • A. Mnyango
  • James Felix
  • Karl Rubin Brutus
  • Annrosette Dorcely
  • Anatii
04:30
12."Y.A.W.I. (Interlude)"
  • A. Mnyango
  • S. Ndimande
  • Anatii
03:29
13."The Saga" (featuring AKA)
  • Anatii
04:03
14."So Many Rooms"
  • A. Mnyango
  • Anatii
04:08
15."The Long Way"
  • A. Mnyango
  • Tamika Faye Means
  • Young Egypt
  • Ray Real (co-producer)
02:17
16."Hold On" (featuring Uhuru)
04:47
17."Jump" (with Cassper Nyovest featuring Nasty C)
  • Anatii
05:00
Total length:67:09

References
  1. Entertainment, TMG. "Anatii finally drops his hotly-anticipated album - fans are loving it!". Times LIVE. Archived from the original on 10 September 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
  2. "Anatii drops ARTIIFACT". www.enca.com. Archived from the original on 10 September 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
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