"The Saga" is a single by South African singer-songwriter and record producer

Anatii Anathi Bhongo Mnyango (born 8 January 1993), known professionally as Anatii, is a South African rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Career Anatii began his professional musical journey at the age of 14 when he received his first m ...

from his debut studio album '' Artiifact'' (2016). The record was released on 2 March 2015 through Yal Entertainment, and it features

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from AKA. It was later included in the pair's

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album ''

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'' (2017). On 2 October 2015 AKA released "Composure" throwing shots at

Cassper Nyovest Refiloe Maele Phoolo (born 16 December 1990), professionally known as Cassper Nyovest, is a South African rapper, songwriter, entrepreneur, record producer and amateur boxer. Born and raised in Mahikeng, North West (South African province), Nor ...

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and Anatii amongst others, even stating that Anatii tried to charge him eighty thousand for a beat. A week after the release of "Composure", Riky Rick released "Fuseg" with guest appearances from Cassper Nyovest and Anatii responding to AKA. At 2015 South African Hip Hop Awards, the trio performed their anticipated remix of "The Saga", again throwing shots at AKA. AKA and Anatii reconciled and made up and in January 2017 they put out "10 Fingers", a single from their collaborative album ''Be Careful What You Wish For''.

Music video

On 13 June 2016 the visuals for "The Saga" were published on

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, shot and produced by Studio Space Pictures. As of September 2023, the visuals are now sitting on over 1.7 million views.

Awards and nominations

References

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