Seve by Tez Cadey was originally uploaded to SoundCloud in 2014 while he was still a student, combining tropical house rhythms with Swahili lyrics drawn from a Christian hymn, creating a track that felt both spiritual and danceable. It soon gained underground attention online and was officially re-released in 2015 by Ultra Music. The song went on to achieve global success—boosted by its iconic stick-figure dance video—and became a defining tropical house anthem, especially across Europe, Africa, and Asia, surpassing 300 million streams.

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