Samini’s Untamed album features on Billboard Reggae Chart
2nd January 2019
Celebrated reggae/dancehall artiste Emmanuel Andrew Samini, popularly known as Samini, has chalked another massive success in his career, with his latest album making it to the Billboard Top 10 Reggae albums and songs list.
Samini recently released his seventh album titled “Untamed” during December’s Saminifest held at the Osu Oxford street in Accra.
The album is strictly reggae and contains 22 tracks, including hit songs Obaa, My Own and Obimbra.
However, just 10 days after its release, the ‘Untamed’ album has broken into the Billboard Top 10 Reggae albums and songs list.
The album, which reportedly took three years to produce, debuted at no. 8 on Billboard’s top 10 Reggae albums.
It is a ranking that sees it beat other albums like “Reggae Gold 2018: 25th Anniversary” by Various artists and Ziggy Marley’s “Rebellion Rises” album.
Samini was recently enskinned as a chief in his hometown, Wa in the Upper West Region.
He was made the ‘Pebilii Naa’ which means ‘King of the Rocks’ in Wa by the Paramount Chief of Wa.