The Future Of South African House Has Never Been Brighter

The Future Of South African House Has Never Been Brighter

Afro House in the spotlight. Shimza's Kunye Records are curating a series of live streamed dj sets that showcase the breadth of talent South Africa is sharing to an eager global audience. Episode three in the series features award winners Culoe De Song and Sun El Musician alongside Kunye Records founder Shimza. With sets, peppered with unreleased spiritually uplifting golden nuggets, this is 3 hours of afrotastic afrohouse heaven. Shimza's […]

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Major League Djz

Major League DJz bring out London's mapiano aficionados. Our very own Polo Soleri closed out an exceptional night of vibes and great music as London's burgeoning Amapiano scene flocked to see South Africa's Major League Djz live. The event, put on by the elusive Aroma LDN, attracted some of London's finest AMA djs inc. Nicky Summers, Morgan Black and Ade Smilez who partied overlooking a fantastic view of the […]

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Ed Sheeran drop’s Bad Habit Amapiano Remix with Kooldrink

Global sensation Ed Sheeran joins the Amapiano wave The sound of Amapiano which was birthed in the townships of the Gauteng province has taken the London music scene by storm. The music of emancipation enjoyed by the youths of South Africa has recently become the inspiration for mainstream artists and tracks. Global sensation Ed Sheeran’s newly released single Bad Habits dropped an Amapiano remix yesterday featuring major South African pop […]

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Da Kruk and Nathan Adams Collaborate

AMA international host, Kutloano “Da Kruk” Nhlapo is back behind the boards, this time featuring the multi-talented singer, songwriter, musician, and producer from London, Nathan Adams. The UK sensation needs no introduction to the house scene and London music community. The soulful qualities he is known for continuously shine through in his contribution on 'One Time (London Vibes)'. Nathan has performed at various locations around the world, from Europe […]

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Global AMApiano Conference

8th August 2021 | 5pm BST | 6pm CAT Pieces Africa in collaboration with Kreative Korner and Drums Radio are proud to announce the first global Amapiano Conference. With panels made up of the genres key contributors from South Africa & abroad they'll be speaking on the genre, where it’s going and the impact Amapiano has had on the general music space. Panellists Include: Musa Keys, Kooldrink, Juls, Aymos, Phodii, Kevin Mwenye. DJ Kwamzy, Mr […]

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DR|LiVE Interview – DJ Kwamzy

The multi-faceted artist Kwamzy is live on Drums Radio Saturday 17th July Ghanaian born British Producer and artiste, DJ Kwamzy thrilled fans with the release of Amapiano To The World Volume 2 last Friday (9th July). Released on the anniversary of of last years first instalment of Amapiano to the world, which is currently sitting on almost half a million streams on all platforms, Kwamz's return to the limelight brings […]

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Tyla Getting Late …The Yano goes mainstream

Getting Late sensation, singer songwriter @tyla Seethal joins @Shomadjozi as the latest South African to sign a global recording deal with a major. Following the success of her pop- tastic amapiano debut Getting Late, Tyla's signed to Sony Music sublabel Epic Records, home to megastars like DJ Khalid and Jennifer Hudson, through a joint venture with Fax Records In the UK, Tyla will release through Since '93, another Sony Music joint venture headed […]

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AMApiano – Export of a Mzansi movement

Unless you had been living under a rock, you couldn’t help but feel the creep of South Africa’s Townships latest musical export. During the global shutdown the sound, which began as a slow creep through the African diaspora, steamrolled its way into the consciousness of the masses, generating column inches in mainstream publications around the world. What we do know is that the Amapiano (Zulu for ‘the piano’) origin story […]

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ONE TEASPOON – Collaborate with afro house giants

Iconic leader and innovator of casual luxury, Australian brand, One Teaspoon, the epitome of rebellious cool, live and breathe their strong core values. "Celebrating ‘one’ as an inclusive community, all together as one... with an overwhelming belief that one small teaspoon goes a long way"; the Australian boutique label stood up to support a creative industry many governments around the world barely acknowledged. Created in lockdown, One Teaspoon introduced a […]

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