Teargas — Chance
is a landmark South African hip-hop song by the group Teargas , released in 2006 as part of their debut album, K’shubile K’bovu . The track is widely regarded as a classic that helped define the "Kasi" (township) hip-hop sound by blending storytelling with relatable social themes. Song Overview and Meaning
Teargas consisted of Ntokozo "K.O" Dludlu, Ezee "Ma-E" Hanabe, and Bantu "Ntukza" Hanabe. TearGas Chance
Produced by S’bu (Sibusiso Tshabalala), the track samples Toto’s "I Won’t Hold You Back" , giving it a soulful and nostalgic atmosphere. is a landmark South African hip-hop song by
The success of "Chance" propelled Teargas to win three Metro FM Music Awards for Best Album, Best Hip-Hop, and Best Song of the Year. Legacy and Modern Context Produced by S’bu (Sibusiso Tshabalala), the track samples
"Chance" remains a staple in South African music history, frequently appearing in "Mzansi Classics" playlists on platforms like Apple Music . In recent years, it has seen a resurgence on social media: