While Professor is the lead artist, Oskido's role as a mentor and label executive was instrumental in the song's massive success, which came to define a new era of "Durban Kwaito". Release Year : 2010 (Album: University of Kalawa Jazmee ).

: The track dominated the 2011 MTN South African Music Awards (SAMAs) , winning Record of the Year .

: The song’s popularity led to international remixes by House music heavyweights like Louie Vega , Boddhi Satva , and Alix Alvarez through Vega Records . Oskido's Role in the Track's Success

: Oskido and Professor are credited with ushering in a style that merged traditional Kwaito sensibilities with house music rhythms, significantly prolonging the genre's lifespan in South Africa.

: Oskido is widely recognized for his "I Believe" philosophy, mentoring younger artists (including Professor and more recently Kabza De Small) on staying humble and professional within the music industry.

"Imoto" is the award-winning, chart-topping Kwaito anthem released in 2010 by South African musician (Mthokozisi Khumalo) under the legendary Kalawa Jazmee Records , a label co-founded by Oskido .

: As a co-founder of Kalawa Jazmee , Oskido provided the platform and trademark production style that allowed artists like Professor to dominate the airwaves for years.

: "Imoto" (meaning "The Car" in Zulu) became more than just a hit; it was a cultural phenomenon played at everything from road trips to major festivals, embodying the "soundtrack of memory" for many South Africans.

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