On our SpotLight this week, we bring you the Angolan based Afro House Music sensation Wilson Kentura. Fresh from dropping smashing Afro House James with the likes of Afro Warriors, Lizwi M and Candy Man, we catch up with him and then get his take on the Afro House Music …
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Spanish DJ/Producer and Deeplomatic Recordings Label Manager, Alex Ferrer, is back to release a 4-tracked exotic house EP titled Jungle Fever. An EP that blends nature and animal sounds, heavy drums and pulsating basslines, Jungle Fever includes two original tracks and features two remixes from stalwart German producers Agent! and Norman Weber (Luna City Express). …
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In June this year DJ Lag bumped into Diplo when they played back to back sets in Little Ethiopia in LA and spent several hours talking about how Gqom came to be. Diplo was hugely taken with the sound and in no time a concept album was released on his …
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The annual Dance Music Awards South Africa #DMASA were created to acknowledge and honor the contribution made by South African Dance Music Artists towards the growth of South African Dance Music. The #DMASA also recognizes achievements made by our artists through awarding them for their hard work and for pushing South African House Music …
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Meet ThabzTwentyTwo aka Thabiso Morithi Mashifane a producer/dj based in Limpopo, Polokwane, South Africa. He is a self-taught producer and back in 2016 he managed to release his first debut single title Thanks To Lupa under Lupa Afrika Production which was later followed up by his second release in 2017 …
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Once again, the legendary Timmy Regisford brings his trademark sound to Quantize Recordings. This time with a little help from the talented South African singer, musician, and songwriter Toshi. Revolution is a masterpiece, marrying Regisford’s classic afro-laden production, Tiger Wilson’s beautiful musicianship, and Toshi’s skillfully executed vocals. It’s a combination …
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Greek born, Dj Angelo first ever encounter with dance music and deejaying took place at his uncle’s discotheque. He was barely 5 years old at the time. Entirely enamoured with the art of mixing by his mid teens and fuelled by the access to a local bartending job afforded, Angelo …
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DJ Lag’s latest milestone, The Uhuru EP, is out. The concept of this EP, due for release on Diplo’s label, Good Enuff, came after DJ Lag met him at a club in LA where the two played a back to back set, and began to discuss how Gqom came to …
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Boiler Room and Ballantine’s step into new territory with a long-overdue debut in what could be possibly South Africa’s most important musical hub, the coastal metropolis of Durban. With a long history of exceptional artists, DJs and performers calling it home, Durban has been an enduring incubator of creativity and …
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Consistently turning heads in the South African house music scene and beyond since 2014, Vanco blesses Afrocentric Records once again with a new batch of remixes for his song Lutho. Vanco brings his trademark style of thumping percussions, heavy baselines and soulful vocals courtesy of Njabuloseh; the vibrant blend African …
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