Elements is the debut extended play by South African singer and songwriter Elaine.[1] It was self-released on 29 September 2019.[2] It was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA).[3]

Elements
EP by
Released29 September 2019
GenreR&B
Length21:35
Label
Producer
  • Clxrity
  • Elizée
  • Elaine (also exec.)
Elaine chronology
Elements
(2019)
Stone Cold Heart
(2024)

Elements was nominated for Best R&B/Soul Album at the 2020 South African Music Awards.[4][5]

Track listing

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Elements track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Say It"
Elyzée2:42
2."When We're Alone"
  • Mukheli
  • Mubikay
Elyzée2:32
3."I/You"
  • Mukheli
  • Charles Nkateko Shilowa
clxrity3:17
4."You're the One"
  • Mukheli
  • Shilowa
clxrity3:20
5."Changes"
  • Mukheli
  • Mubikay
Elyzée3:26
6."I Just Wanna Know"
  • Mukheli
  • Mubikay
  • Elyzée
  • Elaine
3:14
7."Risky"
  • Mukheli
  • Shilowa
clxrity3:02
Total length:21:35

Personnel

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All credits adapted from discogs.[6][better source needed]

  • Clxrity - producer (tracks: 3 , 4, 7)
  • Elizée - producer (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 6)
  • Elaine - writer, vocals, executive producer

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
South Africa (RISA)[7] Platinum 20,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Kaunda, Mayuyuka. "South African Women Dropped the Best Debuts of 2019 - OkayAfrica". OkayAfrica. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
  2. ^ "Elaine Delievers Pure RnB & Soul On New 'Elements' Project [Listen] | Hype Magazine". Hype Magazine. 30 September 2019. Retrieved September 30, 2019.
  3. ^ "Certifications 2023". www.risa.org.za. Archived from the original on 2023-09-06. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
  4. ^ Gitonga, Ruth (17 July 2020). "The A-Z exhaustive SAMA awards 2020 nominees list and categories". Briefly. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  5. ^ "All the SAMA26 nominees". bizcommunity. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  6. ^ "Elaine – Elements (2019, 256 kbps, File) - Discogs". discogs. 29 September 2019. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
  7. ^ "South Africa certifications". Recording Industry of South Africa. Retrieved July 28, 2020.