It’s not often that people make a u-turn and go back to their roots. Ping began his dj career at the formation of amapiano but left the sound to tap into the deep house scene. But
Our hoods are hotspots for fresh talent. It is our hoods that give birth to stars that have an opportunity to showcase the talent. These artist keep us entertained week and week ou
A township boy with evident Mbaqanga influences in his delivery. Pushkin has a potential that cannot be ignored nor overlooked. His passion for music is as loud as his personality.
Q-Mark stole the festive with his smash hit Paris. We saw the song become an instant favourite and anthem for weddings. Today Q-Mark takes the Groovy stage boldly to make a stateme
As we close of Youth Month, saying the youth of today have it easy would be an insult to those who sit at home unemployed, to those who go to bed without a belly full and to those
In this month of love we bring you a renowned singer that has redefined what makes a hit song. Russell Zuma managed to give us hits on two of thee most celebrated genres in SA. He
Kwakhanya! As children of the soil we believe in light. And often ask for light. Azana and Sam Deep’s bold testimony of acknowledging the light in their lives is an ode to their be
Enjoying radio play and also staying fresh on the streets has propelled Sam Deep to stardom. With a string of hits under his belt, one can’t deny the production wizard his glory. T
South African Amapiano Awards nominated club dj Sandy oozes life behind the decks. Her carefree spirit has made her the life of the party and solidified her as a go to club dj to
Kasie certified, unapologetically ghetto fabulous—Scott Maphuma is elevating iLoxion to new heights! South African townships are a vibrant tapestry of urban culture, where every be
Multi platinum producer and versatile international dj Semi Tee has the ability to split his sound in various formats. He can easily produce a national anthem and also switch up to
Senjay is the man responsible for the 012 Chant. A street banger that infiltrated the party scene in Pitori and sprawled across other cities. It is undeniable that Pitori has staye
We often speak of putting in the work. Today we celebrate a producer who has put in the work into getting his name and brand out there. Sfarzo Rtee hails from Seshego Limpopo and h
From shooting stars to shinning brightly in the skies, Shakes & Les are now celebrated hit makers in the South African Music scene. Their hard work and consistency has solidified t
Shaun 101 represents our beloved sound well with his mentee and dj search winner Shuga. Amapiano closes off our #FriendsOfAmstelSA experience and what better way than to do it with
If you look into song titles with detail, you will realise that massive festive hits contained the names of these two artists. Shaun Musiq & F Tears are responsible for making Sout
Shino Kikai is a name that appears on credits of various hit songs. His musical contributions go beyond being a session musician. From humble beginnings to sharing creative experie
Every hood has a star that deserves to shine bright beyond their Kasi, and Shudupie is that guy. Influenced by smooth, mature and jazzy sounds that have been reminiscent of old sko
Di 16 tsa Dezemba is a holiday that South Africans take seriously. This day of Reconciliation is one where the entire country makes a feast, kick back and indulge. Therefore it was
Sino is one of very few South African Singers who have managed to have a hit in various genres. His distinctive voice has made him a favourite among producers and his style of writ
South African townships, villages and different communities are a melting pot of music. This music is interpreted in many different ways but yet the groove resonates exactly the sa
A name that appeared on almost every banger that has been dropping. Sjavas Da Dj is a name that one can’t ignore. His production contribution on prominent artists saw him become a
Air keys playing and hands rolling up in the sky banging to the rhythm of the log drum, Sje Konka is man true to his own sound. From the electric guitar to the heavy drum patterns,
Cool as a cucumber, don’t let Slade fool you. He is a certified club dance floor filler and sets stages alight! Slade has managed to find a sweet spot between playing the streets a
Soa Mattrix is evidence that talent will get you places. It only took one song for him to capture the ears of music lovers and that is something he does not take for granted. His s
AKANI! A birth of life opens up the creative mind of a studio genius to create a body of work that is inspired by the passion of endless love. Soa Matrix expresses himself with swe
Music serves as medicine to our pain, often a refuge and escape. Sol’s soul inspired mellow sounds accompanied by subtle jazz undertones is testament to his strong musical roots &
Spumante turns a new leaf and creates what he calls “pholas” music. This is him embracing the Amapiano influences and mixing it up with his soulful and deep house roots.
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