One_Time_(AKA_song)

One Time (AKA song)

One Time (AKA song)

2016 single by AKA

"One Time" is a non-album single by South African rapper and songwriter AKA, released on 25 April 2016 through Vth Season with exclusive license from SME Africa.[1] The single was certified Diamond in South Africa in late 2019,[2] thus marked AKA the inaugural South African hip hop artist to score the certificate.[3][4]

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In 2019. "Dreamwork" hit 1,700,000 units and over 2,000,000 streams[5] and was certified 5× Diamond,[6] making the rapper the first South African artist to reach the Diamond status.[5] The very same night at a private dinner in Bryanston, Johannesburg it was announced that "One Time" was also certified Diamond, and "Caiphus song" and "The World Is Yours" (from a Platinum studio album Touch My Blood)[7] were certified 8× Platinum,[8] Forbes celebrated the success with a tweet posing with the plaques.[9]

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    Reporter, Entertainment. "AKA gets singles certified diamond and platinum". Archived from the original on 25 February 2023. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
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    "Certificate Reporting". www.risa.org.za. Archived from the original on 17 February 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
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    "AKA's 2016 Single 'Dreamwork' Has Gone 5 Times Diamond - OkayAfrica". www.okayafrica.com. Archived from the original on 25 February 2023. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
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    "Thank You. I am beyond blessed to receive this amount of LOVE ❤️ AND APPRECIATION. I don't actually have the words to explain how it feels. GOD is great. The greatest of all time. #1 on my list of hottest MC's". Twitter. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
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    "AKA's Diamond status explained". www.yfm.co.za. Archived from the original on 6 September 2023. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
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