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South Africa Top Albums

Apple Music most-played albums · 17 October 2026

Chart date:Oct 17, 2026Updated:about 4 hours agoApple Music

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The most-played album on Apple Music in South Africa on 17 October 2026 is EMPINI by Sfarzo Rtee, on its 3rd recorded day on the chart. 12 albums entered the Top 100. Biggest climb: Beyond Alies, up 19 to #81.

#	Move	Album & Artist	Released	Peak	Days
1		EMPINI Sfarzo Rtee	2026-10-1512 tracks	1	3
2		Ground 2 Glory Loatinover Pounds	2026-09-2512 tracks	1	23
3	NEW	iTekisi Sminofu	2026-10-1617 tracks	3	1
4	1	HABIBTI (FOMO)Drake	2026-10-0224 tracks	1	15
5	1	ICEMAN Drake	2026-05-1518 tracks	1	46
6	NEW	Kleiner Spoegwolf	2026-10-1610 tracks	6	1
7	NEW	Last Laugh (archive tape)LUCKI	2026-10-1612 tracks	7	1
8	NEW	Young Manhood and Other Donatable Organs Zach Bryan	2026-10-168 tracks	8	1
9	4	Westside Whimsy Jhené Aiko	2026-09-1120 tracks	1	36
10	NEW	Open Your Eyes More (Deluxe)Darque	2026-10-1610 tracks	10	1
11	4	The Art of Loving Olivia Dean	2025-09-2612 tracks	6	46
12	6	Mended Pieces Dj Jaivane	2026-10-0915 tracks	4	9
13	4	A*POP Tyla	2026-07-2414 tracks	4	46
14	6	Ipasi Jabulile Majola	2026-09-1111 tracks	2	37
15	4	Bab'Motha Kabza De Small	2025-07-1816 tracks	9	46
16	2	MIDNIGHT IN DIEPKLOOF ZONE 2 Tman Xpress & Mellow & Sleazy	2026-05-229 tracks	7	46
17	NEW	Beautiful Disaster zannix	2026-10-168 tracks	17	1
18	2	The Vault (Deluxe Edition)MDU aka TRP	2025-10-2412 tracks	14	8
19	9	Take Care (Deluxe Version)Drake	2011-11-1520 tracks	10	46
20	8	Rain Sounds Rain Sounds Lab & Rain	2019-03-1063 tracks	5	46
21	8	The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore Taylor Swift	2026-09-2416 tracks	4	19
22	2	Amukelani Kelvin Momo	2022-12-0926 tracks	15	46
23	8	Views Drake	2016-04-2920 tracks	13	46
24	7	you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love Olivia Rodrigo	2026-06-1214 tracks	14	46
25	9	SOULFUL PRINCE 4.0 Tsebebe Moroke	2026-09-1812 tracks	2	30
26	8	Certified Lover Boy Drake	2021-09-0321 tracks	12	46
27	2	Kurhula Kelvin Momo	2023-12-0827 tracks	19	46
28	7	Emakhaya Mlindo The Vocalist	2018-09-2116 tracks	21	46
29	10	The Last Wun Gunna	2025-08-0825 tracks	18	46
30	8	SZEID Royal Musiq	2026-08-0316 tracks	12	46
31	NEW	Iya Iyo (DJ Mix)C-Blak	2026-10-167 tracks	31	1
32	10	Nothing Was The Same (Deluxe)Drake	2013-01-0116 tracks	22	46
33	9	Awulutho Wena MSHINWEMALI	2026-10-057 tracks	13	9
34	5	Tutu Kabza De Small	2026-11-2713 tracks	15	46
35	9	T's & C's Apply Nasty C & Tellaman	2026-09-0117 tracks	2	46
36	8	For All The Dogs Scary Hours Edition Drake	2023-10-0629 tracks	23	46
37	8	Ntsako Kelvin Momo	2024-12-1324 tracks	32	46
38	15	Gentlewoman Cleo Sol	2026-08-2015 tracks	3	46
39	12	The Great Divide: The Last Of The Bugs Noah Kahan	2026-04-2521 tracks	20	46
40	15	Visitor (Deluxe)SIENNA SPIRO	2026-07-0315 tracks	20	46
41	9	HEARTS SOLD SEPARATELY Mariah the Scientist	2025-08-2210 tracks	29	46
42	11	Ctrl (Deluxe)SZA	2017-06-0921 tracks	23	46
43	6	M$NEY Asake	2026-04-3013 tracks	28	46
44	7	$ome $exy $ongs 4 U PARTYNEXTDOOR & Drake	2025-02-1421 tracks	37	10
45	6	Thato Ya Modimo Kelvin Momo	2025-05-3029 tracks	34	46
46	3	Ubumina - EP Mzukulu	2026-08-075 tracks	15	46
47	14	The Fall-Off J. Cole	2026-02-0624 tracks	28	46
48	18	WENKULUNKULU uZondi	2026-10-0910 tracks	15	8
49	3	TRUE COLOURS Inkos'yamagcokama	2025-11-2817 tracks	21	46
50	15	Umqhele Sjava	2018-12-1418 tracks	31	46
51	11	and all pride aside kwn	2026-06-2611 tracks	12	20
52	NEW	Dopamine Chamber Fontaines D.C.	2026-10-1611 tracks	52	1
53		Ng'funa intozami Mzukulu	2025-10-1717 tracks	27	46
54	9	N'wana Wa Mutsonga Kelvin Momo	2025-12-1231 tracks	38	46
55	18	WAV. SZN Benny Maverick, Triple X Da Ghost & Effected	2026-10-094 tracks	31	8
56	20	One of Wun Gunna	2024-05-1020 tracks	36	46
57	11	Deepla Sauce Sam Deep	2026-07-177 tracks	27	46
58	10	OCTANE Don Toliver	2026-01-3018 tracks	44	46
59	13	PARTYNEXTDOOR 4 (P4)PARTYNEXTDOOR	2024-04-2616 tracks	32	46
60	6	ANTI (Deluxe)Rihanna	2016-01-2816 tracks	47	46
61	19	Di THUPA TSA SMOL ThaboSmol	2026-04-2428 tracks	31	7
62	21	Oh yeah?Steve Lacy	2026-07-1710 tracks	32	46
63	7	Thank Me Later Drake	2010-01-0115 tracks	51	46
64	20	petal Ariana Grande	2026-07-3113 tracks	14	46
65	15	2014 Forest Hills Drive (10 Year Anniversary Edition)J. Cole	2024-12-2021 tracks	50	20
66	9	Scorpion Drake	2018-06-2925 tracks	56	46
67	7	Graduation Kanye West	2007-09-1114 tracks	50	46
68	6	Sewe Kelvin Momo	2024-08-0930 tracks	57	16
69	22	Blonde Frank Ocean	2016-08-2017 tracks	38	46
70	11	PRIMA ADÉLA	2026-09-0411 tracks	21	43
71	6	KOA II Part 1 Kabza De Small	2022-06-1618 tracks	46	46
72	8	Her Loss Drake & 21 Savage	2022-11-0416 tracks	64	20
73	18	The Trap Temptations Ruff, Emtee, Sjava & Saudi	2026-06-1610 tracks	22	46
74	12	MAYVIS Dlala Thukzin	2025-11-2812 tracks	49	31
75	13	The Boy Who Played the Harp Dave	2025-10-2410 tracks	9	20
76	NEW	ALOUD!Lucky Daye	2026-10-1615 tracks	76	1
77	6	Starrgirl Ayra Starr	2026-08-1416 tracks	70	5
78	13	Freudian Daniel Caesar	2017-08-2510 tracks	49	21
79	21	Pray 4 Pitori Loatinover Pounds	2024-09-2014 tracks	38	22
80	11	United States Of Africa - EP Poobington & Mangee Beats	2026-10-096 tracks	8	8
81	19	Beyond Alies ZuluMafia & Coco Moloi	2026-09-249 tracks	81	2
82	9	Momo's Private School Kelvin Momo	2020-07-3114 tracks	82	2
83	22	Ku Ngawe Thando Zide	2026-06-2611 tracks	25	46
84	17	ILove back NND International	2026-09-1615 tracks	5	30
85	13	good kid, m.A.A.d city (Deluxe)Kendrick Lamar	2012-10-2219 tracks	68	5
86	3	Ivy League Kelvin Momo	2021-12-1721 tracks	73	8
87	8	CIRCLES Da Gifto	2026-10-0212 tracks	8	15
88	22	Today's Tragedy, Tomorrow's Memory: the mixtape A-Reece	2021-03-2613 tracks	44	12
89	13	More Life Drake	2017-03-1822 tracks	75	6
90	12	Baby Lullaby: Relaxing Piano Lullabies and Natural Sleep Aid for Baby Sleep Music Baby Lullaby Academy	2015-11-2440 tracks	56	46
91	9	Ezohlala Nawe MENZI MUSIC	2026-05-1914 tracks	30	46
92	17	The Real Me Future	2026-07-1022 tracks	38	46
93	NEW	Isimo Kabza De Small & Mthunzi	2023-10-279 tracks	93	1
94	13	Lemonade Beyoncé	2016-04-2313 tracks	81	5
95	NEW	99 Problems Justin99	2026-06-1211 tracks	95	1
96	12	QRÖMELIFE (Extended Version)Quavo	2026-10-0316 tracks	11	9
97	27	9 FOLA	2026-10-0814 tracks	47	8
98	1	Acquiesce Babalwa M	2025-11-2810 tracks	86	3
99	4	Isithembu Zulu Queens, Lwah Ndlunkulu & MaWhoo	2026-08-2815 tracks	95	2
100	NEW	Number 10 LIMIT NALA	2026-04-1016 tracks	100	1

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Apple Music's "most played" albums chart for South Africa as recorded by ChartStats on 17 October 2026. Movement compares with the previous recorded album chart; "Days" counts consecutive daily charts the album has appeared on. See the methodology.