Liema Pantsi is continuing her impressive run in music after her new single, “Lose Control”
featuring Usimamane, debuted at No. 1 on iTunes just hours after its release. The achievement marks Liema’s second iTunes chart-topper within a week. Her first came through her feature on “Somebody to Love” by Malawian singer Onesimus, which also reached the top of the charts. The 2026 Big Brother Mzansi winner recently shared that Lose Control was made for the “pop girls.”

The song blends Afropop influences with catchy melodies, while award-winning rapper Usimamane adds his signature rap style to the record. Fans have welcomed the collaboration, helping the song quickly climb to the top of the iTunes chart. The success further highlights Liema’s growing popularity as she continues to build a dedicated fanbase across South Africa and beyond. Adding to the excitement, Liema Pantsi and Usimamane have recently been spotted working on visuals for the song, with fans eagerly awaiting the official music video.

Signed to Africa United Records, Liema has quickly become one of the most talked-about new artists in South African music. With back-to-back chart successes and a rapidly growing audience, she is proving that her momentum is only getting stronger. As Lose Control continues to gain attention, Liema Pantsi is establishing herself as one of the exciting young voices to watch in African music.

Listen to “Lose Control“ by Liema Pantsi & Usimamane out now on all platforms.