Shimaliw' Osatana

Shimaliw' Osatana
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 2004 (Namibia)
Recorded2003
GenreKwaito, hardcore
LabelRC-Ghetto Records
ProducerElvo, Big Ben
The Dogg chronology
Shimaliw' Osatana
(2004)
Take Out Yo Gun
(2004)
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Omalaeti O'Swapo

(2004)

Shimaliw' Osatana is the debut album by Namibian kwaito master The Dogg, released in February 2004 through RC-Ghetto Records. Shimaliw' Osatana was the first full length kwaito album released in Namibia. The album was immediately hailed as a masterpiece by several critics, and is today one of the most celebrated and influential albums in Namibia. Shimaliw' Osatana (in Oshiwambo; Money Is Evil), established The Dogg as one of the most profound lyricists in Namibia, introducing his signature rough attitude style.