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Afro House

The Rise of Keinemusik: Humble Beginnings to Global Influence

“Music is the universal language of mankind.” This quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow may have echoed through the centuries, but in today's world, few embody its truth more profoundly than Keinemusik. A collective that began as a humble Berlin-based crew has grown to become a global force, shaping the sound and rhythm of Electronic music with a focus on opening ears to Afrohouse music and setting dance floors ablaze from Johannesburg to Ibiza. Keinemusik, a word that translates to “no […]

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Afro House

Makhadzi, From Humble Beginnings to BET Award Winner

South African songstress Makhadzi has solidified her position as a leading lady in the music industry, and her latest milestones are a testament to her perseverance and dedication. Fresh from winning the coveted BET Award for Viewer's Choice: Best New International Act, Makhadzi has launched her highly anticipated one-woman show, simultaneously selling out two venues on the same day. Makhadzi's journey to fame was not without its challenges. Hailing from humble beginnings, she faced numerous obstacles in the music industry. […]

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African Electronic Music

Tyla Makes History as First South African to Win MTV VMA Award

Tyla In a ground-breaking moment for South African music, Tyla has become the first artist from the country to win a prestigious MTV Video Music Award (VMA). This achievement comes on the heels of her remarkable year, which has seen her win numerous awards, including a Grammy, and release a remix of her hit song "Water" with global superstar Travis Scott. Tyla's VMA win is not only a testament to her talent but also a milestone for Amapiano, the genre […]

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Afro House

Oskido’s Musical Journey Through the Ages

Oskido's Big Day Out Get ready for a musical extravaganza like no other! Legendary South African producer Oskido is hosting "Oskido's Big Day Out" on November 30th, 2024, at Huddle Park in Jozi. This unforgettable event will take fans on a thrilling journey through the best of kwaito, house, and the current Amapiano wave.   Fresh from his Lifetime Achievement Award win sponsored by Motsepe Foundation at the prestigious Metro FM Awards, Oskido is celebrating his remarkable career and contributions […]

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Afrotek

In My 20s’ Album: Amapiano Excellence or Overindulgence

Busta 929 South African Amapiano producer and DJ Busta 929 has made waves with his latest album release, "In My 20s". The 37-track project has been met with both enthusiasm and criticism from the public. While fans are loving the new music, some are questioning the sheer number of tracks and the similarity in sound to his previous album, "Undisputed Volume 3".   On one hand, Busta 929's dedication to his craft is admirable. Releasing 37 tracks showcases his prolific […]

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Afro House

The Beat of Giving: Black Coffee’s charitable efforts

Black Coffee, the Grammy Award-winning DJ and producer, has concluded another legendary season in Mykonos, Greece, leaving a lasting impact on the local community. His summer tour, which also included stops in Ibiza, showcased his incredible talent and provided an opportunity to give back through his foundation, Black Coffee foundation. One of the highlights of his tour was sharing the stage with fellow South African DJs and producers, including his son Sona who has followed his father's footsteps by becoming […]

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Amapiano

Samthing Soweto’s Vocal Contribution Uncredited and Unappreciated

A recent controversy has erupted in the South African music scene, involving Samthing Soweto, Mas Musiq, and DJ Maphorisa. At the center of the issue is Mas Musiq's new song, "Amalanga Awafani" which features vocals from Samthing Soweto but fails to credit him as a songwriter and vocalist.According to reports, Samthing Soweto delayed the release of the song, which led to DJ Maphorisa going live on Instagram to express his frustration. During the live stream, Maphorisa called out Samthing Soweto […]

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3 Step

From South Africa to the World: Thakzin DJ’s Journey to Stardom

Thakzin DJ, a rising star in the Afro Tech and Afro House scene, is taking the world by storm. Born into a family of musicians with South African and Mozambican roots, Thakzin's musical prowess was destined for greatness. His unique sound, which blends genres and pushes boundaries, has earned him global recognition as one of the most versatile and promising producers in the industry. Recently, Thakzin has been jet-setting across the globe, sharing his talents with international audiences. In London, […]

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Afro House

Oscar Mbo Hints at Roc Nation link up

Oscar Mbo Oscar Mbo, the renowned South African DJ and fashion enthusiast, has been making waves in the United States. Recently spotted at the Roc Nation offices, fans are buzzing with excitement, wondering if he might be the latest addition to the esteemed roster. The talented DJ was seen shooting pictures with Kodak lenses, further fueling speculation about a potential collaboration. This comes on the heels of Oscar Mbo's successful launch of his clothing line, StayGroovy, and his partnership with […]

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