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African Electronic Dance Music

Shakes & Les Bring the Heat with Mkhaya

Mkhaya Album Vibe with the ultimate homecoming album! Mkhaya, Shakes & Les have unleashed their highly anticipated masterpiece, Mkhaya and it's taking the Amapiano scene by storm. This soulful 14-track gem is more than just a music project – it's an invitation to experience the warmth of home and family After making waves with their Funk Series EP, the dynamic duo returns with a deeper, more personal connection to their […]

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Angola’s Seres Producoes

Seres Producoes From Kuduro to Afro House Seres Produções started in 2000 due to a curiosity between DJ Satelite and his brother DJ Vamburgue, who saw their older sister's group producing songs for the Grupo Sindicato Album. At that time, DJ Satelite and Vamburgue started producing Kuduro and invited friends to record on their beats. They were joined by one of their great friends Absinto aka Gelmiro Pireza, who today […]

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Afro House

Uncovering great music

Uncover Music UNCOVER MUSIC, a label dedicated solely to the pursuit of UNCOVERing the purest and most genuine sounds of House music from around the world.Label founder Antonello Coghe has spent over 20 years cultivating his abilities. A decade working in NYC with many of the living legends of the House music industry developing artists, music, and traveling the globe, Antonello has used those experiences wisely, taking stock in what matters […]

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Afro House

BAE Electronica

Spotlight | BAE Electronica BAE Electronica is a record label and agency founded by South Africa's doyen of African electronica, influential house music vocalist, Jackie Queens. In just a few short years the label's critically acclaimed releases have achieved success through licensing agreements with Black Coffee's Soulistic Music, Get Physical and scored nominations in the 2018 South African Music Awards (SAMA) and Dance Muisc South Africa Awards. Set up as […]

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Afro House

WeAreIdyll – Music which brings people to the dancefloor

Based in the UK and founded by DJ Bushman, WeAreiDyll is focused on bringing the latest African melodies, fused with both Tribal and Tech sounds. WeAreiDyll selects current and fresh sounds from both of these sub-genres, releasing music which brings people to the dancefloor whilst encouraging the listener to reminisce about timeless bodies of work. Bushman has created a bridge for African artists to release their sounds in a European-dominant […]

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