“I’m finally home.” Those three words are among the first that the South African DJ and producer Palesa Desiree Shilabje utters when DJ Mag catches...
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It has been a huge year for Latin America in this year’s Top 100 Clubs poll, with new venues from across the region making themselves...
Since the international rise of acts like Black Coffee and Culoe De Song, the spotlight is shining once again in the direction of the South...
A nation defined by its innate love of house music, the Rainbow Nation is going through a renaissance which has helped spur GQOM OH! —...
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Soaring ascents, the kind that can take an artist from obscurity to stardom in what seems to be the blink of an eye, don’t occur often, in dance music or elsewhere – those who are lucky enough to have that experience often disappear just as quickly. But there’s little chance of a quick fade for South Africa’s Palesa Desiree Shilabje, the DJ and producer known to the world as DESIREE, who in just a few short years has proved to be one of the international festival circuit’s most exciting new stars. Here, Bruce Tantum hears her story, and about how her evolution through music has been as organic as they come
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Across South-East Asia, a new generation of rappers is emerging. Drawing on the explosion of US trap and contemporary hip-hop sonics, and creating new flows...
"It is with great pain in our hearts that we have to announce the cancellation of Into the Castle 2018 in Cape Town, South Africa..."
Music Goes Further, the company behind forthcoming South African festival Into The Castle, has been forced to cancel the festival, which was set to take...
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In the first of our geographical deep-dives into 2019’s Top 100 Clubs poll, we explore the best dancefloors in Latin America – as voted by...
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Cape Town-based artist Gina Jeanz features on the first episode of the new series
Berlin-based DJ Juba has launched a second series of her podcast, Assurance, which focuses on women-identifying DJs from the developing world.
The first episode of...
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Here’s some scoop on the life of us raver scribes. We calculate the arrival of springtime a bit differently than other folks. It goes something...
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Interviewees confirmed so far include Kampire, Badsista, Liliane Chlela and Valesuchi
British-Nigerian DJ Juba has launched a new podcast, Assurance, celebrating women DJs in the Global South.
The first episode is live now, and features an interview...
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JIVA! is available now
A new series about the South African electronic music scene is out now.
Titled JIVA!, the five-part series, produced by Cape Town's Blue Ice Africa...
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‘The Assurance Compilation’ features tracks from EVEHIVE, BADSISTA, Gina Jeanz and more
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DJ Mag’s annual Best of North American Awards poll gives our readers the opportunity to show their love to their favorite DJs, producers, labels, clubs...
Mano Le Tough and &Me among those scheduled to play March event...
The team behind much-loved UK festival Secret Garden Party are collaborating on a new event in South Africa next year.
Bazique is a collaboration...
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