Gondwana KE Brings Shimza’s KUNYE to Kenyan Fans Gondwana KE, one of Kenya’s most successful event brands, teams up with Shimza to present the highly anticipated KUNYE showcase. Celebrated Kenyan DJs Suraj and Euggy run Gondwana KE, which creates unforgettable music experiences. On February 1, 2025, they bring the magic …
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Bridging Music and Community Siphe Tebeka, a rising star in South Africa’s electronic music scene, is making waves with his innovative sound and community-driven approach. Growing up in Gugulethu, Cape Town, Siphe recognized the critical need for music education in local townships. His passion for Afro House music led him …
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Shimza is hard at work this year as Ballantine’s has recently announced this talented house music producer/ dj as the new face of their There’s No Wrong Way Campaign. The partnership details with Ballantine’s were unveiled at The Hang Awt, Shimza’s entertainment established based in his Tembisa, Johannesburg, South Africa. …
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This past Saturday, 18 July 2020, famously known around the world as Mandela Day, saw Ashley Raphala, aka Shimza, become the first artist to live stream from Robben Island in a historic 2-hour event. Shimza, and his foundation SHIMUZIC, along with the Siya Kolisi Foundation, partnered up in a drive …
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On Mandela Day, 18 July 2020 Ashley Raphala also known as Shimza, is set to make history when he becomes the first artist to perform a livestream show from Robben Island. The performance is a result of a partnership between Shimza, his foundation SHIMUZIC and the Siya Kolisi Foundation – …
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House music dj/producer and entrepreneur Ashley “Shimza” Raphala popularly known for hosting both the #LockdownHouseParty and Shimza’s One Man Show has recently announced that he will be bringing his One Man Show to our television sets on the 16th of June. The One Man Show is normally hosted twice a …
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The numbers are in 2.7 million streams and what was a highly anticipated drop that trended on social media a month before its release. Uwrongo has proven to live up to the hype as the single is now certified gold in just two months. “I’m so happy and excited. It’s …
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Prince Kaybee had an amazing year in 2019. From topping Spotify South Africa Music Streaming Platform Charts with banging hits such as Gugulethu and Fetch Your Life to having his album Re Mmino being the Most Streamed South African Album In South Africa 2019. The Fetch Your Life hit maker …
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Unquestionably one of South Africa’s brightest talents, ‘Shimza’ real name ‘Ashley Raphala’ has made the transition from aspirant industry young blood to leading light of the global afro house scene at almost breakneck speed. The Tembisa-born DJ, producer and promoter’s musical skills can be traced as far back as the …
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