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Scorpion Kings collaborate with TRESOR on new album ‘Rumble in the Jungle’

The 14-track album lands in February

South African Amapiano pioneers Scorpion Kings (DJ Maphorisa and Kabza de Small) are joining forces with Congo-born Afro-pop vocalist TRESOR for the release of new album ‘Rumble in the Jungle’.

The 14-track release is due out in February via Platoon. Pre-order it here.

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Scorpion Kings have previously released three hugely popular albums since their 2019 self-titled debut LP. ‘Rumble in the Jungle’ marks their first time collaborating with TRESOR, who’s won two SAMA awards and a Southern African Afrimma Award.

The lead single from the album ‘Funa’ is out now, listen below.

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