DaKAR (Kwesta album)

DaKAR
Studio album by Kwesta
Released	November 25, 2013
Recorded	2012 - 2013
Genre	Hip hop rap kwaito rock
Length	66:54
Language	English isiZulu
Label	Urbantainment
Producer	Kwesta
Kwesta chronology
Special Rekwest (2010) DaKAR (2013) DaKAR II (2016)
Singles from DaKAR II
"Boom Shaka Laka" Released: 2012

DaKAR is the second studio album by South African hip hop recording artist and poet Kwesta. The album was released digitally on November 25, 2013, with physical copies being released the following year.

It is Kwesta's first album to be released on Urbantainment, after departing from Buttabing Entertainment. The album serves as the first installment in Kwesta's DaKAR album series and is a prequel to DaKAR II, which was released on February 26, 2016.^[1]

Background

"DaKAR" is an self-titled accronym whereby Kwesta proclaims himself as "Da King of Afrikan Rap".^[2]

Tracklist

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Thank You"	Senzo Vilakazi		05:03
2.	"All About"	S. Vilakazi		03:43
3.	"High on Life" (featuring Tia Black)	S. Vilakazi		03:58
4.	"Suster"	S. Vilakazi		02:31
5.	"Find a Way" (featuring Kruna and Soweto Gospel Choir)	S. Vilakazi		04:47
6.	"Radio" (featuring Charles Mchunu)	S. Vilakazi		03:33
7.	"Balloon" (Jimmy Nevis featuring Kwesta)	S. Vilakazi		03:46
8.	"Make You Go"	S. Vilakazi		04:27
9.	"Boom Shaka Laka" (featuring Kid X)	S. Vilakazi Bonginkosi Mahlangu		04:27
10.	"Thul' Ujaive" (featuring Kid X and Zakwe)	S. Vilakazi Bonginkosi Mahlangu		03:57
11.	"The Future"	Senzo Vilakazi		05:42
12.	"Hood Rich"	S. Vilakazi		03:42
13.	"No Competition" (featuring Jody Williams)
14.	"Johnnie (Keep Walking)" (featuring Maraza)
15.	"Pray Hard" (featuring Reason)	S. Vilakazi Sizwe Moeketsi
16.	"Family Matters"
Total length:				66:54

References

1. "DaKAR by Kwesta on iTunes". iTunes. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
2. "Kwesta - DaKAR Album Review - The African Hip Hop Blog". The African Hip Hop Blog. Retrieved 2016-03-29.