“It has reached Jerusalem, it’s home,” Israel government acknowledges Master KG hit song
The Israel government has acknowledged Master KG hit song Jerusalema which has gone viral resulting in worldwide Jerusalema dance challenges.
Jerusalema hit song which Master KG collaborated with multitalented vocalist Nomcebo Zikode has captured the hearts of many. So far it has gathered 49 million views on YouTube over a 7 month period a South African record on its own.
Despite local snub by SAMA26 awards, the Limpopo based hitmaker Master KG has enjoyed success as his song goes viral word wide. Jerusalema has topped musical charts in United States of America, Ukraine, France, Germany amongst other European and American nations.
Jerusalema dance challenges have set social media on fire and captured the attention of the Israel government. The government of Israel which has Jerusalem as its capital has acknowledged the Jerusalema dance challenge.
Through its Ireland embassy, the Israel government posted a video on its twitter handle of embassy officials dancing to the Master KG song. The tweet captioned
The #JerusalemaDanceChallenge from @masterKGsa has reached its logical, geographical destination: #Jerusalem, Israel!
The #JerusalemaDanceChallenge from @masterKGsa has reached its logical, geographical destination: #Jerusalem, Israel!
Not bad @StandWithUs! 💃🇮🇱🕺pic.twitter.com/YuTzBDzlv0
— Israel in Ireland (@IsraelinIreland) July 23, 2020
Previously Savannanews reported that
Jerusalema dance challenge, South African Dance gospel hit gets Europe on the dance floor, the Master KG ft Nomcebo hit is trending worldwide with the #Jerusalemadancechallenge.
The dancing song was released on Dec 13, 2019 and managed to top musical chats across the continent and beyond. Despite the recent SAMA26 Awards nominees snub Master KG keeps his head up as Jerusalema dance challenge takes over in Europe.
In Spain, France, Germany and Belgium Jerusalema dance challenge took over social media making South Africans proud of themselves.
Jerusalema song also got cover songs in Africa, America and Europe. Recently Chilean Artist Matias Javier made Jerusalema Spanish Cover.
Master KG – Jerusalema ft Nomncebo Lyrics Translated in English
The song was translated from Zulu to English for the benefit of English speaking fans.
[Chorus: Nomcebo]
Jerusalem is my home
Guide me
Take me with You
Do not leave me here
Jerusalem is my home
Guide me
Take me with you
Do not leave me here
My place is not here
My kingdom is not here
Guide me
Take me with You
My place is not here
My kingdom is not here
Guide me
Take me with You
Guide me
Guide me
Guide me
Do not leave me here
Master KG the Jerusalema hitmaker collaborated with Nigerian superstar Burna Boy and produced a Jerusamela Remix which was an instant hit making over 2 million YouTube views in less than a month.