Stixx’s The Dawn is a defining 16-track masterclass that solidifies his position at the forefront of the Amapiano movement. Running over two hours, the album is less of a collection of songs and more of a deeply immersive journey through the genre’s multifaceted landscape. Stixx exhibits outstanding versatility, crafting everything from the lush, introspective soundscapes of “Peace, Love & Happiness” to the potent, rhythmic urgency found in tracks like “Xigubhu.” The album’s real strength lies in its extensive, high-profile collaborations with heavy hitters like Kelvin Momo, Babalwa M, DJ Kent, and Nvcho, proving Stixx is a conductor capable of bringing together diverse talents for a singularly brilliant project. This is essential listening for any fan of polished, expansive South African house music.

Album Credits

• Album Title: The Dawn
• Artist/Producer: Stixx (Samuel Seloane)
• Genre: Amapiano (Soulful, Private School, and Experimental styles)
• Record Label: Stixx Music House
• Release Date: October 10, 2025
• Total Tracks: 16
• Duration: Approx. 2 hours 2 minutes

Track List

1. The Dawn
2. Christmas Song (ft. Reed & Nvcho)
3. Vela (ft. Makhanj)
4. Kent’s Groove (ft. DJ Kent & Jimmy Dludlu)
5. Peace, Love & Happiness
6. Gin & Juice (ft. Jinger Stone)
7. Waya Waya (ft. Zee_nhle & Nvcho)
8. Heart’s Echo (ft. Russell Zuma)
9. Uyangithwala (ft. Babalwa M, Thatohatsi & Sia Mzizi)
10. Buya (ft. Chley & Mzizi)
11. Come With Me (Remix)
12. Xigubhu (ft. Nvcho, Ingamla & TeepeeMassoxs)
13. Malunde (ft. Nvcho)
14. Sunny Day (ft. Kelvin Momo)
15. Ka Mkhozi (ft. De Rose & Sam Deep)
16. Yolo (ft. Babalwa M, Nvcho & Yumbs)