AKA’s Album ‘Mass Country’ Certified Gold in Less Than 1 Month After Its Release, Fans Extremely Proud

AKA’s Album ‘Mass Country’ Certified Gold in Less Than 1 Month After Its Release, Fans Extremely Proud

  • AKA's album Mass Country recently reached gold status, and the assassinated rapper's fans couldn't be happier
  • The Megacy praised Supa Mega's work and promised never to stop supporting Mass Country until it's certified platinum
  • The album was released on February 24, 2023, yet it's already vying for the most streamed album of the year title, with its Spotify stream hitting six million

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AKA's album Mass Country was recently certified gold, and his fans, affectionately known as the Megacy, couldn't keep calm.

AKA's album 'Mass Country' was certified gold.
AKA's album 'Mass Country' has reached gold status. Image: @akaworldwide
Source: Instagram

Supa Mega's album was released on February 24, a week after his burial on February 18, 2023. AKA was assassinated in Durban's Florida Road on February 10, and his family decided to release Mass Country despite his tragic passing.

AKA's last album, Mass Country, reached gold status

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Taking to Twitter, AKA's management used the late rapper's account to announce that Mass Country reached gold status.

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The album has only been out for two weeks but already dominates the music industry. On its release day, SA Hip Hop Mag reported that the slain rapper's posthumous album garnered over six million Spotify streams.

AKA's fans are proud of Mass Country being certified gold

The Megacy were sad that AKA could not live to witness Mass Country's success. However, the fans still celebrated and promised to make Supa Mega's posthumous album reach platinum status.

@joumasepost said:

"In Mega, we trust until the end."

@SaintFromVosloo shared:

"Supa Mega is on top again. Mass Country to the world."

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@Tatiza_Fs posted:

"We shall get to platinum #MassCountry"

@Sinethemba_Sol replied:

"Nice one. We made this happen, and Mega would be proud. Now, let's get it to platinum #MassCountry ❤️"

@TommyMushona commented:

"Mega would be so happy."

@SediLakaMusic wrote:

"AKA was multi-talented. Platinum is loading #MassCountry #Company"

@Abel_Seloane also said:

"Long live Supa Mega, live long #MassCountry #Company"

@Mo_Switchblade added:

"From 24th of February until infinity. Congratulation on your achievement. You left us with a masterpiece. We'll forever miss you, my G.O.A.T. Megacy for Life️"

AKA's manager says rapper knew Mass Country was his last project, SA agrees: "Listen to Last Time"

In related news, Briefly News reported that the man who managed AKA before he was murdered, Nhlanhla 'Nivo' Nzimande, revealed the rapper was aware Mass Country was his final project.

The posthumous album was released on February 24 on Spotify and has already clocked six million streams within two days.

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Nzimande said he believes that AKA's spirit was aware that the end was near. He added that the late rapper submitted his last album earlier than all of his previous ones, reported ZAlebs.

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