South African producer and genre-pushing DJ Thakzin was officially announced as the 2025 Spotify Southern Africa RADAR Artist at the annual Spotify Soundboard event. Known for defining and evolving South Africa’s distinctive 3-step electronic sound, Thakzin now joins an international line-up of breakout stars as part of Spotify’s global RADAR program, dedicated to supporting emerging…
Guys honest honest chat I don't mean to glaze the underground community but the guys are really going super hard hey like sheeeesh, especially the UNKWN crew! These guys are servin’ a masterclass in creativity, from crazy music videos and after-movies to vlogs and now their latest EP . Clockin’ in at just 9 minutes…
The underground is HERE, and it’s definitely here to stay, if you ask me. The camaraderie I saw this past week and weekend was nothing short of beautiful. A huge shoutout to CRTVSHOTS—this young man is definitely a force to be reckoned with. At just 18 years old, he’s shot and directed countless music videos…
Soweto’s Rising Star KK RSA Debuts with Soul-Stirring Afrohouse Single “eYamkelayo” Featuring L.vow.
The South African music scene welcomes a refreshing new voice with the debut of KK RSA, a multi-talented producer and DJ from Soweto’s Protea Glen, whose new single “eYamkelayo” (translated: “The One Who Accepts”) is already making heads turn.
Real name Karabo Mamabolo, KK RSA brings a unique blend of Afrohouse and Afrotech—a sound that’s…

