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Afro House

Kususa Drop First Studio Album: ‘A Life Worth Living’

REVIEW by DJ IC for Drums Radio Kususa’s story began in 2016 when the duo joined forces to craft their debut EP, Kusuka Sukela. Since then, they’ve enchanted audiences worldwide. Their breakout moment came in 2017 with a remix of DeMajor’s Traveller featuring Lizwi—a track that found its way into Black Coffee’s Ibiza 17 Appreciation Mix and later, Defected’s Ibiza 2018 Compilation.Building on this success, Kususa’s remix of Cornelius SA’s […]

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African Electronic Dance Music

Cisco De Sol, aka “The Beijinger” Breaking barriers

AFROHOUSE IN ASIA Breaking Borders: Cisco De Sol's Afrohouse Revolution in China In the heart of Beijing, a musical revolution is unfolding. Cisco De Sol, the South African DJ and producer, has been spearheading the Afrohouse movement in China, shattering cultural barriers and captivating audiences with his infectious rhythms. Dubbed "The Bejinger", Cisco De Sol's journey began in Johannesburg, where his passion for music was ignited at 14.  With a relentless drive, […]

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Afro House

The Rise of Jim Mastershine

From Dusty Roots to Global Beats A small-town boy with big dreams was born. Coming  from the heart of Limpopo Province’s Mashung village, Jim Mastershine, the Afro house DJ and producer, has catapulted from disturbing the peace with his loud music to earning recognition from industry giants worldwide. Growing up, Mastershine's love for music was fostered by his community's vibrant cultural heritage, laying the foundation for his future success. Mastershine's […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Black Coffee at Hi Ibiza

Afro House

The Beat of Giving: Black Coffee’s charitable efforts

Black Coffee’s Summer Tour Music, Mentorship, and Philanthropy 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 a DJ,  DJ Fresh, DJ Kent, and Morda, a former member of the Afro-house duo Black Motion. This move demonstrated Black Coffee's commitment to supporting emerging talent from his home country, providing […]

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Afro House

Oscar Mbo Hints at Roc Nation link up

Oscar Mbo making waves The renowned South African DJ and fashion enthusiast, doing bits 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 […]

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