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Who sang Jerusalema?
Release date: 11/10/2019
Duration: 05:43
Producer(s): Master KG

Master KG released the song Jerusalema. Date of release: 11/10/2019.

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The meaning of the song 'Jerusalema ', based on the lyrics
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Jerusalema is a song about hope and longing for a better home.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘Jerusalema’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.
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Master KG - Short Biography

-Master KG is a South African musician and record producer.
-He was born and raised in Tzaneen.
-His first studio album Skeleton Move was acclaimed.
-He won the AFRIMA award for best artist/group in the African electro category.
-He is known as the pioneer of the "Bolobedu" dance.
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- Jerusalema is a song written, composed and performed by Nomcebo Zikode and produced by Master KG, real name Kgaogelo Moagi, in 2019.
- It was released on November 29, 2019 as the first single from Master KG's second namesake album.
- Written in Zulu and dedicated to the city of Jerusalem in the Middle East, the song is a huge hit from spring 2020.
- A remix featuring Nigerian singer and rapper Burna Boy was released on June 19, 2020, propelling the song into the U.S. Billboard charts.
- It has since topped the charts in Belgium, the Netherlands, Romania and Switzerland, while also reaching the top ten in several other European countries.
- A second remix featuring Venezuelan singer Micro TDH and Colombian singer Greeicy Rendón was released on September 17, 2020.
- The title Jerusalema recalls the first words of the song, "Jerusalem is my home, don't leave me here".
- In May 2020 a remixed version of the song with Nigerian singer Burna Boy was released.
- A second cover was released on September 17, featuring Venezuelan singer Micro TDH (es), and Colombian singer Greeicy Rendón.

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