{"id":2137,"date":"2025-04-29T17:20:51","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T15:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/house87.co.za\/?page_id=2137"},"modified":"2025-04-29T17:20:57","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T15:20:57","slug":"anatii","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/house87.co.za\/index.php\/anatii\/","title":{"rendered":"Anatii"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Anatii<\/strong> (born <strong>Anathi Bhongo Mnyango<\/strong> on 8 January 1993) is a South African rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer renowned for his innovative fusion of Afrobeat, hip-hop, pop, and R&amp;B. Originating from Bhisho in the Eastern Cape, Anatii has emerged as a significant figure in the South African music landscape, celebrated for his multilingual lyrics and collaborations with prominent local and international artists.\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfb6 Early Life and Musical Beginnings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Anatii&#8217;s musical journey commenced at a young age, influenced by his family&#8217;s artistic background. His father, a DJ and radio presenter, played a pivotal role in nurturing his musical interests. At just 14, Anatii secured his first major production credit with South African rapper L-Tido for the track &#8220;When It Rains&#8221; . By 16, he contributed to the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup opening ceremony, co-producing a track for the event .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcc0 Discography<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Anatii&#8217;s discography showcases his versatility and commitment to musical innovation:\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Artiifact<\/strong> (2016): His debut studio album features collaborations with artists like AKA, Cassper Nyovest, Nasty C, Tiwa Savage, and Omarion .\u200b<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Be Careful What You Wish For<\/strong> (2017): A collaborative album with AKA, highlighting their synergy and shared musical vision.\u200b<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Iyeza<\/strong> (2018): A solo project that delves into introspective themes, blending traditional African sounds with contemporary beats .<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Notable singles include &#8220;Thunder Thighs&#8221; (2012), &#8220;Bananaz&#8221; featuring DJ Khaled (2014), &#8220;The Saga&#8221; with AKA (2015), &#8220;10 Fingers&#8221; (2017), and &#8220;Thixo Onofefe&#8221; (2018).\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf0d Collaborations and Influence<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Anatii&#8217;s collaborative spirit has led him to work with a diverse array of artists, including Beyonc\u00e9, Jay-Z, Omarion, and Tiwa Savage . His ability to seamlessly blend genres and cultures has solidified his reputation as a global music influencer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfc6 Awards and Recognition<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>2015<\/strong>: &#8220;The Saga&#8221; won Best Music Video and Best Collaboration at the South African Hip Hop Awards.\u200b<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2017<\/strong>: Named The Young Independents Influencer of the Year.\u200b<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2018<\/strong>: Featured in Forbes Africa&#8217;s 30 Under 30 Creatives list .\u200b<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcf2 Connect with Anatii<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay updated with Anatii&#8217;s latest projects and insights:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Instagram: <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/anatii\/\">@anatii<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Twitter: <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/anatii\">@anatii<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>YouTube: <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCf_xgXjfIr2jCM-Rl81SwPQ\/about\">ANATII<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Anatii continues to push musical boundaries, blending traditional African elements with modern sounds, and remains a pivotal figure in shaping the future of South African music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anatii (born Anathi Bhongo Mnyango on 8 January 1993) is a South African rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer renowned for his innovative fusion of Afrobeat, hip-hop, pop, and R&amp;B. 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