Dreams Do Come True NYC Get Ready... Announcing what has to be one of the biggest shows of his career; South African megastar Black Coffee took to Twitter to share that the NY leg of his upcoming tour would stop at Madison Square Gardens, making him the first South African artist to headline at the iconic venue. The eagerly awaited October show, Black Coffee's largest US show to date, will […]
Oh Morda... Alleged Forced Entry Late last December South African tabloid Sunday World, reported that Spirit Motion owner, Moses Nkia Mokgoko, opened a case against former Black Motion member Morda. At the time Morda's legal representative stated that it didn't make sense to allege Morda forced entry into his own home. A court order dated January 10th between the two parties states that the 'respondent is to restore possession of […]
Donkela Is Born World Premiere on Drums Radio French Afro Tech mistress Hanna Hais' back catalogue is resplendent with some of the best 6-9 minutes of afrotastic aural eargasms you will find on dance floor in across the globe. This Sunday we have the honour of premiering Spread Love Hanna's debut release on her new Donkela Records imprint. The powerhouse collaboration with Kenya's hardest working producer Saint Evo with vocalist […]
Congratulations Grootman Grammy Win for "Subconsciously" The house music community is abuzz as Black Coffe was awarded the Grammy for Best Dance/Electronic Music Album. The win is a huge accomplishment for Black Coffee, an artist who has worked hard to avoid the usual cliches afforded African talent, and African electronic music globally. The pioneering, multi-award-winning South African DJ and music producer has been working in the industry since the late […]
#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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Winner Is... Citizen Deep's Sabela ft Thiwe Tivani Mkhombo aka Citizen Deep, a former member of 'Invaders Of Afrika', is an underrated South African electronic music producer who should be a household name locally and internationally. He's worked with some of SA's biggest and brightest stars, and this year (2021) Citizen released his first solo studio album 'ARCADE' (A Rare Collection of Art Designed to Entertain). Yesterday his Thiwe […]
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