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Angola’s Seres Producoes

Seres Producoes From Kuduro to Afro House Seres Produções started in 2000 due to a curiosity between DJ Satelite and his brother DJ Vamburgue, who saw their older sister's group producing songs for the Grupo Sindicato Album. At that time, DJ Satelite and Vamburgue started producing Kuduro and invited friends to record on their beats. They were joined by one of their great friends Absinto aka Gelmiro Pireza, who today takes on another position on the label and does all […]

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News

Lemon & Herb present Miči

The Sound Of Light The Zimbabwean born, Netherlands based singer, songwriter, and musician Miči draws inspiration from a variety of musical genres, all of which influence her singing style, and musical compositions.  A recent trip to South Africa saw the singer-songwriter hit the studio with Mzansi hitmakers Lemon & Herb and The Sound Of Light, a four-track EP for the production duo's Mixed In Motion imprint was born.

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On The Scene

Miami goes loco for Caiiro

Hail King Caiiro Afrohouse returned to Miami Boho House Miami was the only spot to be last night as South African giant Caiiro amped the crowd and had them begging for just one more song as he blessed the joint with the sound of Afro house.

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Afro House

Mano Mano creators Thee Suka sign major deal

Thee suka Fasting growing duo sign to Sony Music Africa Arguably the fastest-growing duo in the music industry, THEE SUKA SucreSoul and Kadjila formed in 2020 during the pandemic with a specific intention of spiritually soothing the world through Afro House music produced in South Africa. Affectionately known as SucreSoul, Tshepo Shawn Marong a Sowetan born spinner grew up in Tembisa then later moved to Klipfontein View in Midrand. No stranger to the industry, he has several releases under his […]

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Featured

Tina Ardor kicks off the brand new HOT60 guest mix series

#HOT60 guest mix series Tina Ardor kicks off the new season Music has been an integral part of life for Tina Ardor a gifted singer, songwriter and composer based in Nairobi, Kenya.  Born and raised in an African setting surrounded by 44 Kenyan tribes, Tina draws great inspiration in her creativity from the linguistic diversity of these cultural groups. Thus, Tina has become renowned for her ability to incorporate an array of local dialects in her music. With this, she […]

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Awen - Redemption

Afrohouse

Awen captivates with debut album

Redemption "A healing process long overdue." Working with a far-reaching selection of producers including revered talents Cehashi, Enoo Napa, Candy Man, and Liva K – as well as rising stars Statix, Kingflava, Demaya and Kaargo – Awen shows her willingness to take musical risks in a quest to conjure fresh and unexpected sounds from fresh sonic perspectives. These collaborations coupled with the sincerity of her approach and gravity of her lyrical and vocal performance ensures Redemption is genuinely memorable and bursts with tantalising surprises. […]

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Awen Isgubhu

Afro House

Awen latest Isgubhu cover artist

Isgubhu Awen curate the Apple Music playlist In 2021 to great fan-fare, Apple Music launched Isgubhu, with none other than South African giant Black Coffee.  The new initiative aims to shine a global light on African electronic music artists and the boundary-pushing electronic music coming out of the continent. French-Senegalese singer-songwriter and Awen (real name Lucille Kante), who released her debut album Redemption to rapturous applause, is the latest Isgubhu cover star.  AWEN exclusive Isgubhu playlist features tracks that fuel […]

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Electronic Music

Black Coffee To Co-produce God Is A DJ

God Is A DJ A new film by Hicham Hajji and Black Coffee The Grammy-nominated South African icon Nkosinathi Maphumulo aka Black Coffee is set to executive produce his second feature film with 'Redemption Day' director Hicham Hajji. Currently in pre-production 'God Is A DJ' is the comedic tale of an unlikely masked DJ duo, made up of a Jewish man and Moroccan imam, and the rollercoaster of personal and societal challenges they face on their quest for recognition in […]

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Afro House

Native Tribe & WeAreIdyll partner to give back

Banger Alert. compiled by Native Tribe Idyll: Best Of 2021 We just love our Drums Radio family, their love and support for the afrohouse community is second to none. UK-based label WeAreIdyll not only releases great music from known and unknown artists they are an ethical label whose ethos puts artists first. The latest release, curated and selected by Mystic Sounds resident Native Tribe, is 5 track EP entitled ‘Idyll Best Of 2021’ a compilation featuring tracks from Hypaphonik, KingDonna, […]

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