31 October 2024, Johannesburg – South African rapper Emtee unveils his latest studio album, DIY 3, marking the third installment in his iconic DIY series. The album arrives as a bold continuation of Emtee’s journey since the launch of his first DIY EP in 2015. Known for his distinctive rhythmic flows and multilingual lyricism, Emtee has crafted DIY 3 to reflect the voice of the streets intertwined with deeply personal themes.
At the heart of DIY 3 is its focus track, ‘Wake Up’, a collaboration with R&B singer-songwriter Nanette. The track’s unique fusion of sounds has captured the themes of resilience and self-belief that underscore the entire album. ‘Wake Up’ speaks to the hustle, friendship, and the power of companionship.
Emtee’s vibrant multilingual lyricism and rhythmic flow offer a look into his journey and South African street culture, making DIY 3 a bold and authentic continuation of his storytelling style. His blend of isiZulu and English showcases a universal message that resonates with his diverse fanbase, celebrating both the hardships and values that shape his life.
Commenting on the release, Emtee says, “DIY 3 is all about staying true to myself and reflecting on what really matters – from the grind and loyalty to family. This album is for everyone who’s hustling out there and for the ones who’ve had my back all along.”
With DIY 3, Emtee cements his place in the South African music industry, proving once again his ability to turn personal stories into anthems.
DIY 3 available on all streaming platforms: https://ffm.to/diy3
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