Awen latest Isgubhu cover artist

Awen latest Isgubhu cover artist

Isgubhu Awen curate the Apple Music playlist In 2021 to great fan-fare, Apple Music launched Isgubhu, with none other than South African giant Black Coffee. The new initiative aims to shine a global light on African electronic music artists and the boundary-pushing electronic music coming out of the continent. French-Senegalese singer-songwriter and Awen (real name Lucille Kante), who released her debut album Redemption to rapturous applause, is the latest Isgubhu […]

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Electronic Music

Black Coffee To Co-produce God Is A DJ

God Is A DJ A new film by Hicham Hajji and Black Coffee The Grammy-nominated South African icon Nkosinathi Maphumulo aka Black Coffee is set to executive produce his second feature film with 'Redemption Day' director Hicham Hajji. Currently in pre-production 'God Is A DJ' is the comedic tale of an unlikely masked DJ duo, made up of a Jewish man and Moroccan imam, and the rollercoaster of personal and […]

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Afro House

Native Tribe & WeAreIdyll partner to give back

Banger Alert. compiled by Native Tribe Idyll: Best Of 2021 We just love our Drums Radio family, their love and support for the afrohouse community is second to none. UK-based label WeAreIdyll not only releases great music from known and unknown artists they are an ethical label whose ethos puts artists first. The latest release, curated and selected by Mystic Sounds resident Native Tribe, is 5 track EP entitled ‘Idyll […]

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Afro House

Vaudzeyi Vanamate – Dr Feel

Banger Alert. Dr Feel Vaudzeyi Vanamate The genre-defying producer/dj and author Dr Feel starts 2022 with a remix package for Vaudzeyi Vanamate taken from his Bosom released EP The Lotus. Containing remixes from contenders to the Ancestral/Tribal crown Native Tribe & Da Qbic, TorQue MuziQ and Dr Feel the package is strong with its deeper darker moodier interpretations of the original. Out in all digital stores January 10th 2022. Buy

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Afro House

Mozambican All Stars

Banger Alert. Double Drop | Arisis | Sky White | Navaa Mozambican All Stars For their last release of 2021, they have a surprising EP, 100% made in their home Mozambique. It’s a special one as it reunites all the greatest artists of the Mozambican Afro house scene: Sky White, with “Mantequilla”, Doube Drop, Navaa and Aris with “Nothing to Say”, and Navaa, with “Misty Temple” and “Terra dos Sonhos”. […]

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Afro House

Inkozi – Native Tribe, Da Q-Bic, Thab De Soul & Shona

Banger Alert. Native Tribe, Da Q-Bic, Thab De Soul & Shona Inkozi Inkozi is Shona language for danger. That is what Native Tribe, Da Q-Bic, Thab De Soul & Shona (SA) are when they combine their efforts. Danger to the dancefloor The super talented quartet bring hard-hitting drums, heavy dark chants, menacing chords, and synths to "Inkozi" making a bold statement about authentic Tribal house in the current Afrohouse scene. […]

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Afro House

Chelsea Como becomes a NFT at Art Basel Miami

A mural of Afrohouse artist Chelsea Como was revealed at Miami Art Basel NFT festival, artist Adrian Avila piece " The Seed Of Life " is a visual representation of the connections between all living beings and life itself; it depicts the divinity of being a woman says Chelsea Como, the stunning mural adorns the side of the entrance to the art and music venue Mana Wynwood. source : Instagram.com/ChelseaComo […]

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Afro House

Citizen Deep Scoops Best House Single Award

The Winner Is... Citizen Deep's Sabela ft Thiwe Tivani Mkhombo aka Citizen Deep, a former member of 'Invaders Of Afrika', is an underrated South African electronic music producer who should be a household name locally and internationally. He's worked with some of SA's biggest and brightest stars, and this year (2021) Citizen released his first solo studio album 'ARCADE' (A Rare Collection of Art Designed to Entertain). Yesterday his Thiwe […]

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Afro House

The Afrohouse that Shimza built

rooftop lifestyle AfroHouse To The World As one of South Africa's most popular DJ exports, Ashley Raphala aka DJ Shimza is a household name. The 'Effect Master' came up as a hugely talented DJ and established himself by winning several competitions and generously giving back to local communities with his successful annual 'One Man Show'. With U.R Home the Kunye Records label founder has added another successful event to his growing […]

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