Electronic Dance Music News, DJ Gear & Tech, South Africa
Black Coffee AKA altercation: Press release Social media went crazy this weekend after the Black Coffee AKA altercation where Black Coffee smacked AKA’s road manager after a dispute over timeslots. The Black Coffee AKA altercation was reported to be because AKA was two hours late for his gig and wanted to setup up his band […]
Marian Nyako-Lartey -“it’s a spiritual thing, a body thing, a soul thing” Marian Nyako-Lartey on hosting the Rolls Royce of radio shows. …it’s a spiritual thing, a body thing, a soul thing” “Not everyone understands House Music…” professed Eddie Amador in his 1999 song which has since become an iconic salute to the sophisticated nature […]
Black Coffee wants Kanye West on next album Black Coffee wants Kanye on his next album. This is an ambitious goal but definitely one that is a possibility. Black Coffee wants Kanye to feature on his new album in an attempt to move away from being just a house music producer. His most recent album, […]
Black Motion partners with Ballantine’s Whisky Black Motion aka Thabo Mabogwane and Bongani Mohosana have partnered with Ballantine’s whisky. Ballantine’s has previously also supported other artists such as Black Coffee. They also hosted Boiler Room ‘Stay True South Africa’ in last year where Move D, Henrik Schwarz, Fred P, Jullian Gomes, Jazzuelle, Fosta, and Kid […]
SABC concert to be held as a tribute to themselves An SABC concert will act as a tribute to the broadcaster, organised and hosted by themselves. The event has been named the ‘Thank You SABC Music Concert’. The SABC concert is looking to fill up the Orlando stadium with forty thousand bodies. Previously there has […]
DJ Mizz will “Never Stop Dreaming” “Never Stop Dreaming”, the debut album by Sanele Wili aka DJ Mizz, released last week, draws its poignant title from the musical journey of an artist whose dreams are unfolding with each well-crafted song. DJ Mizz: The lush landscape of the album has been hinted at with “Kuwe”. […]
Euphonik Tours Africa over next 3 months A Euphonik African Tour is scheduled over next 3 months starting in Kenya before moving onto Botswana, Namibia and Mozambique by November. The Euphonik African Tour kicks off on 20th August and while there are only 5 dates listed so far, he intends to add more soon. The […]
Loco Dice & Bridges for Music fundraising campaign for a Soweto youth centre Techno DJ/producer Loco Dice in his continued partnership with Bridges for Music is supporting a fundraising campaign for the Kliptown Youth Center in Soweto. The Kliptown Youth Center was founded back in 1987 by a sixteen year old Bob Nameng. Over the […]
The conquering sounds of Enoo Napa The spine tingling urgency of “Conqueror” by Enoo Napa was a befitting mainstream introduction for the undeniable talents of the hitherto underground DJ/Producer from Umlazi, Durban. Spins and acknowledgement by House Music royalty such as Black Coffee and Lars Behrenroth coupled with solid follow-up singles confirmed Enoo Napa’s […]
Watch: Ultra SA 2016 Aftermovie & relive the moment The Watch: Ultra SA 2016 Aftermovie was released today and it’s your chance to relive the craziness of this massive EDM festival. Ultra South Africa decided to extend their festival across two nights in both Johannesburg and Cape Town for 2016. Whilst this seemed to work […]
