Altar Ego

Altar Ego is the debut studio album by South African hip hop recording artist and record producer AKA.[1] The album was released on August 23, 2011, through The Vth Season.

Altar Ego
Studio album by
AKA
ReleasedAugust 23, 2011
Recorded2009–2011
Genre
Length59:24
Language
Label
  • Benza Consulting / Vth Season
  • Showlove Music
Producer
  • Tebello "Tibz" Motsoane (also exec.)
  • Kiernan Forbes
  • pH
  • Yomelela Mbawu
  • Beatmaker
  • IV League
AKA chronology
Altar Ego
(2011)		 Levels
(2014)
Singles from Altar Ego
  1. "I Want It All"
    Released: July 28, 2010
  2. "Victory Lap"
    Released: December 3, 2010
  3. "All I Know"
    Released: July 11, 2011
  4. "Bang"
    Released: November 4, 2011

Promotion

AKA kicked off the album launch for Altar Ego at the Alba Lounge, V&A Waterfront in his birth-town Cape Town. He embarked on a nationwide tour in promotion of his album. Nasty C was his opening act during the Durban Leg of his tour.

Commercial performance

As of December 2017, sales of the album exceeded 40,000 copies in South Africa and has been certified platinum by RISA.

Track list
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Altar Ego" (Intro)
 00:29
2."Reign" (featuring Buffalo Soulja)
  • K. Forbes
 04:38
3."Victory Lap"
  • K. Forbes
IV League03:49
4."Haters"
 01:01
5."I Want It All" (featuring Khuli Chana and Prokid)
  • K. Forbes
  • Khulane Morule
IV League04:08
6."All I Know"
  • K. Forbes
 04:24
7."Mistakes"
  • K. Forbes
 04:32
8."Radio Monate" (Skit performed by Dede Wyt)
  • Dede Wyt
 00:32
9."Bang" (featuring Khuli Chana)
 03:58
10."Big 5" (featuring Clu)
  • K. Forbes
IV League05:25
11."BEE" (Skit performed by Loyiso Gola)
  • L. Gola
 00:52
12."Ladies Is Pimps Too"
  • K. Forbes
 04:26
13."High School Cool" (featuring Buks)
  • K. Forbes
 05:05
14."New Year, New Naira" (Skit performed by Loyiso Gola)
  • L. Gola
 00:22
15."Snakes and Ladders"
  • K. Forbes
 04:26
16."When I'm Gone"
  • K. Forbes
 04:20
17."Gola" (Skit performed by Loyiso Gola)
  • L. Gola
 00:27
18."Victory Lap (Remix)" (featuring Tumi, HHP and Amu)
  • K. Forbes
IV League06:30
Total length:59:24

References
  1. "Altar Ego by AKA on iTunes". iTunes. Retrieved 2016-01-21.
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