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“It’s the Biggest Success I’ve Ever Had in My Life as a Musician,” Stogie T on ‘Four Horsemen’
“It’s the Biggest Success I’ve Ever Had in My Life as a Musician,” Stogie T on ‘Four Horsemen’
Stogie T has reflected on the impact of his song “Four Horsemen,” describing it as the most successful release of his career. The track, which brought together some of the most respected names in local hip-hop, has continued to gain momentum since its release in 2025, culminating in major recognition during the same year.
“Four Horsemen” was released in 2025 as part of Stogie T’s album Anomy. The song featured prominent South African rappers, including Nasty C, A-Reece and Maggz. At the time of its release, the collaboration was noted for uniting artists from different styles and audiences within the country’s rap scene. While it was expected to perform well, its immediate and sustained impact exceeded early expectations.
In 2025, “Four Horsemen” achieved significant success on Spotify Africa. According to regional streaming data and insights from Spotify Wrapped shared by Stogie T, the song ranked among the most streamed rap tracks in South Africa. This performance placed it ahead of several releases from the same year that were widely expected to dominate streaming charts.
Speaking about the song’s impact, Stogie T referred to it as “crazy,” adding, “It’s the biggest success I’ve ever had in my life as a musician.” His comments highlight the scale of the song’s reach, particularly considering the competitive nature of the South African hip-hop landscape and the volume of music released in 2025.
Another point of discussion was how “Four Horsemen” compared to other tracks released that year. While multiple songs gained attention in 2025, “Four Horsemen” proved more popular than many releases that were initially projected to perform at a higher level. Its performance was driven by consistent streaming numbers and strong listener engagement across digital platforms.
Reflecting on his 2025 Spotify Wrapped results, Stogie T spoke about what surprised him most. He said, “The fact that we got the biggest rap song in history in SA is crazy.” The statement referred to the song’s overall streaming performance and its standing within South African rap history.
The success of “Four Horsemen” in 2025 highlights how new releases can achieve immediate and historic impact through digital platforms. For Stogie T, the song’s performance represents a defining moment in his career, marked by widespread reach and measurable success within the same year of its release.
