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Amapiano 

Amapiano is a musical genre that originated in South Africa. It is a sub-component of House music that is characterized by a hybrid of deep house, jazz, and lounge music. It is easily distinguishable by synths, airy pads, and wide basslines.
The club was super lit, everyone was dancing to amapiano tunes.
Amapiano by Mshini October 18, 2020
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Amapiano 

Amapiano is loosely translated to "the pianos", is a subgenre of house music that emerged in South Africa in the mid-2010s. It is a hybrid of deep house, jazz, and lounge music characterised by synths and wide percussive basslines.

In the Urban landscape, it means "So Good" and is meant as a compliment to the beauty of another person, place or thing.
After he finished the presentation, the audience shouted "Amapiano!"
Amapiano by afrobeatz August 21, 2023
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