Electronic Dance Music News, DJ Gear & Tech, South Africa
On the 5th of April Nairobi can anticipate the arrival of SA beat heavy weights Big Nuz and DJ Tira, and on the 13th in Lagos, Professor. They’ve just joined up for the next leg of MTV Africa All Stars – brought to you by The Kwazula Natal Province. The announcement follows tales of their […]
CAPE TOWN | 1 & 2 APRIL 2013 “Pioneering and growing the African music industry” The inaugural Breathe Sunshine Africa Music Conference aims to encourage networking and the sharing of information between all involved in the African music industry. The conference aims to attract a diverse audience from the local community, national visitors, other African countries […]
Now signed to Gallo Record Company – “Crisis Management” is the 4th studio album from Zuluboy. Part produced by Martin Rocka Schofield, Brian Beats & Zuluboy. The album includes 17 new tracks & features some of the biggest names in South African music including DJ Tira, Dj Bongz, Zakwe, Bongo Riot, Black Dillinger, Madluphuthu & […]
Date: 7 July 2012 Time: 6pm till 6am Venue: Moses Mabhida, People’s Park City: Durban Both stages this year at the MTN Fact Durban Rocks will be full of top SA and Durban acts including local favorites, Big Nuz, who went platinum on their Pound for Pound album released last December. They picked up the […]
<Urban House> Afro Lounge Volume 2 returns this year in its second instalment with more fire than ever. This time the direction of the music changes and Tira & Tumza take the soulful deep house route, delivering sounds that capture and catch the listener’s attention right from the start. Relevant plug in tracks to look […]
“…the deejay industry has turned a few stars into high earners but it still needs to grow as the number of these success stories remains minimal.” Have you guys ever wondered what it would be like if we in South Africa had our very own year-end Forbes list, say a Top 10 list of House Music’s cash kings (you will […]
“…with the outcome of this year’s SAMAs and the ever growing popularity of the Durban sound, people have started to raise the question: is Durban Kwaito replacing house music?” Zakes Bantwini The SAMAs have now come and gone. Life goes back to normal…or does it? While a silver-lined cloud embraces Durban’s Kwaito exponents, Big Nuz, who walked away […]
“Kwaito has never been dead so we cannot credit ourselves as having brought it back to the limelight. Kwaito is and always has been big…” “The only thing we feel we have brought to the limelight is KZN and for that we are very proud…” 2009 was literally theirs, and I mean all of it!!! […]
