Electronic Dance Music News, DJ Gear & Tech, South Africa
DJ Shimza and the missing mixer DJ Shimza is not afraid to speak his mind on public forums like Twitter and sometimes he gets some real heat for his comments or actions. Last month he publicly rejected a request by a young DJ to feature on his lockdown house sessions. This was exasperated by […]
Mi Casa Signs International Agreement With Afroforce1 Records/UMG Africa Afroforce1 Records, is a division of Universal Music Group Africa. They have just signed an exclusive global recording agreement with award-winning South African Afro-House trio, Mi Casa. Afroforce1 records has been established to develop and work with local talent with the view to break them into […]
Sho Madjozi features on Stormzy Own It remix feat. Burna Boy Mzansi homegirl, Sho Madjozi features on an ‘Own It’ Remix alongside Burna Boy. The original Own It (feat. Ed Sheeran & Burna Boy) was officially the first #1 UK single of 2020 and the decade. Sho Madjozi, hugely popular in South Africa, made international headlines with […]
J’Something Selects Artists for #CreateAtHome Campaign J’Something (Mi Casa) collaborated with Converse on a project that combines the appreciation of music and creativity for the #CreateAtHome campaign. Two respective artists have been selected out of a pool of over 1000 entries for the incredible opportunity to collaborate with him on a track. The winners are: […]
Zakes Bantwini remixes Lauv – Modern Loneliness Zakes Bantwini is stepping onto the global stage with a high-profile collaboration with Lauv, the world’s most successful independent artist. The South African producer’s remix of Lauv’s smash hit “Modern Loneliness” was released yesterday as part of Lauv’s Modern Loneliness Remix EP that features contributions by nine handpicked […]
Live stream earning – Freemium vs. Paid Whether you choose Freemium or Paid, you can make the most out of live stream earning. Quicket have written some insightful blogs on the subject. There are two models for earning a living through live streaming; Freemium or Paid. Both models have major earning potential, especially during lockdown […]
Who is Max Hurrell? asks Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma Lockdown anthem, ‘ZOL,’ produced by Max Hurrell went viral enough to reach Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma. Let’s face it, South Africans were not pleased (to put it mildly) with Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma after she made a U-turn with regards to the […]
Into The Wild presents Digital Connection live stream Into the Wild Experience have teamed up with Hero Ticket to bring you a 2 day, 18 hour unique digital experience; the Into The Wild presents Digital Connection live stream. The 18-hour live stream will feature a massive line up including ten internationals and seven South African […]
Tour Managers Not Touring initiative axed after backlash Tour Managers Not Touring saw the most successful DJs rally for money for their tour managers. At the end of April, some of the biggest names in dance music launched an initiative called TNT to raise funds for their out-of-work tour managers during the COVID-19 crisis. Each […]
Fresh SA House Music this week Listen to the fresh SA House Music coming from Adam De Smidt and Fynite. House music in SA is in a league of it’s own and just because you can’t enjoy music while gathering, it doesn’t mean it won’t totally lift your spirits and get you grooving despite your […]
