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Tycoon Art of Love III: Amapiano Power Album Is Here
Amapiano is not slowing down, and Tycoon just proved it with his biggest project yet. The South African DJ and producer has released Art of Love III, the third installment in his acclaimed Art of Love album series. Tycoon Art of Love III is packed with some of the biggest names in amapiano, and AfrobeatsGlobal has everything you need to know about this essential new project.
From Kabza De Small to Kelvin Momo, this album brings together the genre’s very best for an 11-track celebration of everything amapiano does best.
Tycoon Art of Love III: The Features and the Sound
Art of Love III features an incredible lineup of collaborators, including MDU aka TRP, Kabza De Small, Kelvin Momo, Focalistic, Nia Pearl, and Babalwa M, alongside Mashudu, Nvcho, De Rose, Rory Diamondz, Mkeyz, Soulful Disciple, Springle, Djy Vino, and Dinky Kunene. Furthermore, the album centers on themes of love and relationships, which have been the emotional anchor of the Art of Love series from the very beginning.
The lead track, Menemene, features MDU aka TRP, Babalwa M, and Nvcho. It combines melodic arrangements, layered percussion, and amapiano’s characteristic log drum with standout vocal performances. In addition, the overall production throughout the album brings together atmospheric instrumentation, soulful vocals, and dancefloor-oriented rhythms that make every track feel essential.
Why Art of Love III Is a Major Release

Tycoon has built a reputation for bringing out the best in every artist he works with. Art of Love III confirms that reputation in the most powerful way possible.
The album continues his collaborative approach to music-making, drawing established artists and vocalists from across the South African music scene into a unified, cohesive project.
Meanwhile, Kabza De Small continues his run as one of the most in-demand figures in all of African music. His presence on this album adds significant weight. However, every contributor here earns their spot, and the chemistry throughout feels earned rather than forced. Amapiano continues to evolve, and Art of Love III is proof of how high the ceiling goes.
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