AKA’s Achievements After 1 Year of Levels Having Been Released.

News Flash – AKA’s LEVELS album marked 1 year on the 16th of June.

Multiple award winning artist, AKA, released his second solo album, LEVELS, a year ago on iTunes. A year later, AKA has made groundbreaking and game changing moves with his album.

Here’s a recap of what AKA has achieved over the past year. Join the conversation on social media using the hashtag #Levels1Year.

Accomplishments

• Best-selling album on iTunes ZA #1 for 4 weeks on iTunes ZA
• 2 x #1 best-selling music video on iTunes Hip-Hop (All Eyes On Me and Sim Dope are best-selling music videos on iTunes ZA)
• 6 #1 Singles
• 2 X Gold selling singles – All Eyes on Me and Congratulate
• 4 X #1 Music videos on MTV Base, Trace TV and Live Amp
• The Guardian UK – Most Promising Act 2015
• Red Bull UK Top 5 African artists of 2014/2015
• First South African Artist on Tim Westwood UK’s Show
• First South African Urban Artist to make it on BBC 1 Xtra “A List” Playlist
• SAMA 21 – Male Artist of the Year winner
• Channel O Music Video Awards – Best Hip-Hop winner
• Metro FM Music Awards – Best Collaboration winner
• SAHHA – Best Male winner
• SAHHA – Most Valuable Artist winner
• BET – Best International Act (Africa) nominee
• Nigerian Entertainment Awards – Best African Artist nominee (only South African to be nominated)
• MTV Base – Best Male and Best Collaboration nominee
• Ghana Music Awards – African Artiste of the Year nominee
• SAMA 21 – Song of Year nominee

Jealousy

#1 Single on 10 radio stations across Africa

Congratulate

Certified Gold Status selling in excess of 10 000

#1 on 5FM Top40 Charts

#1 on 20 radio stations in Africa

Most Gifted Hip Hop Music Video

Nominated Song of the Year at 2015 SAMA

Run Jozi

SAHHA – Best Collaboration ft KO

All Eyes On Me

Certified Gold Status selling in excess of 10 000 copies

2015 MMA – Best Collaboration ft Burna Boy, JR & Da L.E.S

Best-selling music video on iTunes ZA (alongside Sim Dope)

Sim Dope

Music Video debuted exclusively in UK on Redbull

Music video playing in the UK

Best-selling music video on iTunes ZA (alongside All Eyes On Me)