Electronic Dance Music News, DJ Gear & Tech, South Africa
John Digweed returns with QUATTRO II Ft. 50 new tracks While the world was on hold, John Digweed seized the opportunity to harvest the second iteration of his widely successful 2020 4-disc album compilation, QUATTRO. After receiving an overwhelmingly positive reaction to its predecessor last April, Digweed decided it was time to call upon some of his […]
Prince Kaybee celebrates four multi-platinum singles Following the release of his fourth studio album, The 4th Republic to the rave of fans and music insiders, Prince Kaybee has even more to celebrate. The producer-DJ in a plaque presentation hosted at Universal Music Group Studio was awarded platinum plaques for not one, but four of his now platinum-certified […]
Major Lazer Debuts “Diplomatico” WITH Guaynaa + Video Major Lazer has dropped their highly anticipated Spanish-language track “Diplomàtico” featuring Latin music’s hottest rising superstar, Guaynaa across all digital streaming and retail platforms. The track is accompanied with the simultaneous premiere of the music video, directed by Sam Sulam and filmed in Miami, FL. In addition, the track […]
DJ Sabby bids YFM farewell, leaving behind a 10-year legacy Radio & TV personality, DJ Sabby, is set to bid farewell to YFM after a solid 10-years at the station, leaving behind a legacy as a trailblazer and being at the forefront locally of connecting the continent through music. DJ Sabby will mark the end […]
Pro Audio creates platform to support #ChooseToChallenge campaign For the month of March, in celebration of International Women’s Day, Pro Audio has created a platform in support of the 2021 #ChooseToChallenge campaign. This initiative/platform was created to profile and celebrate the incredible women in the electronic music industry in South Africa, powered by DJ Heaven and Pioneer […]
DEF JAM AFRICA presents Rhythms of Zamunda (music inspired by Coming 2 America) Def Jam Africa has announced Rhythms of Zamunda, a compilation to accompany the release of the Coming 2 America film. The iconic Coming To America (1988) took audiences to the Africa-inspired, fictional land of Zamunda. It’s sequel, Coming 2 America is released worldwide on 5 March 2021. […]
SoundCloud Fan-Powered Royalties promises ‘more equitable’ payments SoundCloud Fan-Powered Royalties is a new royalty payment format announced by the music streaming site and it promises a more ‘more equitable and transparent way for emerging and independent artists to earn money on SoundCloud.’ SoundCloud fan-powered royalties is a new model of pay-outs that is driven directly by an artist’s fan base. With this […]
Cioz teams up with Cape Town local, Sides on Get Physical Cioz teams up with Cape Town native Sides for their latest collaborative effort titled ‘Warm Worm,’ on Get Physical. The track forms part of a two-track EP, as well as the upcoming ‘Body Language’ compilation which is set for release later this year. Italian talent Cioz is a well-established DJ […]
Neon Hitch adds flair to BADDIES ONLY, PvssyCat collab, ‘Una Locura’ Out March 5th on UFO Recordz is a mega collab between Neon Hitch, BADDIES ONLY and PvssyCat called ‘Una Locura.’ It features a superstar trio of BADDIES ONLY, PvssyCat and singer/songwriter and performer, Neon Hitch. Una Locura is a follow up to the global chart topper ‘Aqui Las Colombianas’ which dropped on the 13th of […]
Anton Borin & Bondarev – Multiverse EP out today For their 42nd release, Ambious Records welcome Russian artists, Anton Borin & Bondarev. It’s a stellar two-track Progressive House EP called ‘Multiverse’ and it is filled to the brim with melodic incantations, rolling basslines, and melancholic symphonies that will leave you wanting more. We love it! First up, the title track to the […]
