BLOND:ISH Becomes Pacha Ibiza’s First-Ever Female Headline Resident

BLOND:ISH Becomes Pacha Ibiza’s First-Ever Female Headline Resident

11 weeks "Acrabadabra" Ibiza residency In a groundbreaking move for Ibiza’s club scene, BLOND:ISH has been announced as Pacha Ibiza’s first-ever female headline resident—a milestone in the club’s 52-year history. While Pacha has featured female residents before, including Sarah Main, this marks the first time a female artist will hold a headline residency, joining the ranks of past heavyweight residents like Swedish House Mafia, Solomun, and CamelPhat.The Canadian DJ, producer, […]

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Electronic Music

Carl Cox Returns to Ibiza: A Legendary Comeback

Ibiza Residency 2024: Carl Cox at UNVRS The World's First Hyperclub Welcomes Carl Cox In the world of electronic dance music, few things are as iconic and influential as a DJ residency in Ibiza. This summer, Carl Cox returns to the White Isle after a 10-year hiatus, marking a new chapter in his legendary career with a groundbreaking residency at UNVRS—the world's first "hyperclub."Cox’s return is more than just a […]

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African Electronic Music

Tyla Makes History as First South African to Win MTV VMA Award

Tyla In a ground-breaking moment for South African music, Tyla has become the first artist from the country to win a prestigious MTV Video Music Award (VMA). This achievement comes on the heels of her remarkable year, which has seen her win numerous awards, including a Grammy, and release a remix of her hit song "Water" with global superstar Travis Scott. Tyla's VMA win is not only a testament to […]

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Electronic Music

Fungue: Cees Klub Records Debut

REVIEW by Hope Thobs for Drums Radio Patrick Dumisani Mahlangu, known as Caiiro, is a celebrated South African DJ and producer in the global house music scene. Fascinated by Egyptian history, Caiiro blends diverse cultural influences to create his unique sound, allowing him to reach a wide audience worldwide. Up and coming Amsterdam-based producer Cees is steadily creating his own lane and Fungue is a testament to his talent and creativity. […]

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African Electronic Dance Music

Black Coffee In Netflix’s Rebel Moon

Black Coffee's Song Of Rebellion 'Ode To Ancestors' Dijimon Hounsou Collaboration Black Coffee, has once again embarked on a captivating journey, pushing African Electronic Music and blurring the boundaries between sound and cinema. This time, the renowned artist has lent his talents to the highly anticipated sequel of Netflix's Rebel Moon, directed by the visionary Zack Snyder. Scheduled for release on April 5, 2024, "Rebel Moon: Songs of the Rebellion" […]

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African Electronic Dance Music

Nuzu Deep’s Musical Universe

A Journey Of Connections I Am One With The Universe In the realm of music there are few experiences as exciting as witnessing the birth of a collaborative masterpiece. For Nuzu Deep, the South African vocalist and dance artist known for her soul-stirring melodies, this thrill reached new heights with the inception of her latest project, "I Am One With The Universe." Born Future Mokoena on 29 March 1994, in […]

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African Electronic Music

Jackie Queens – In Another Life

Review. Jackie Queens In Another Life Jackie Queens returns in triumphant fashion with her latest single, 'In Another Life,' a track lifted from her forthcoming EP, 'Glory.' This heartfelt song delves into the universal experience of losing a loved one, with a title that, despite its emotional weight, hints at the possibility of reconnection in a different time or place. 'In Another Life' is expertly produced by Buruntuma, preserving the […]

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African Electronic Music

Sontaha EP

Review. Sundé Sonthaha! Sundè's upcoming amapiano EP, 'Sontaha,' is a must-listen for fans of the genre. The South African artist has clearly put a lot of thought and effort into crafting this collection of tracks, resulting in a cohesive and captivating listening experience. One of the standout features of this album is the diversity of sounds and moods represented within it. While each track is undeniably rooted in Sgija & […]

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African Electronic Music

Awkening EP

Review. MyDir Springtime Vibes WeAreiDyll Records have become synonymous for their soulful house cuts infused with African flavour. The 41st release in their catalogue is no different. MYDIR brings the perfect vibe for springtime with this latest release. MYDIR has made a name for himself through his emotively driven productions, releasing with Bosom, INNU Records and Diesis Records. Garnering support along the way from Eelke Kleijn, Hanna Hais, Robin M […]

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