Mpho Sebina, Da Capo, Muzi & More Reimagine Iconic SA Hits on Black Coffee Produced EP, ‘Music Is Forever’
- The iconic Gallo Music Company released its latest offering — a reproduction of the label’s greatest hits — to make its archives more palatable for younger audiences
- Black Coffee was named the lead producer for the first part of the exciting musical project that has been available for streaming on all platforms since Friday
- Trailblazing young musicians offer remixes of some of the nation’s most-loved tracks, including a remix of Brenda Fassie’s Vulindlela by Nobuhle
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South Africans are in for a treat since some of the country’s favourite old-school hits are making a modernised comeback. Black Coffee collaborated with Sun El Musician, Da Capo, Muzi, Mpho Sebina and Nobuhle to create the experimental EP.
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Tracks such as Brenda Fassie’s Too Late For Mama, Phuzekhemisi’s Imbizo and Winston Mankunku Ngozi’s Yakhal’Inkomo are in the project. The EP released on 17 December is the first instalment of Gallo Records’s exploration of its cherished tunes.
Prior to the Music Is Forever EP release, Black Coffee spoke to IOL about the remarkable joint effort. The megastar DJ and producer praised the youthful talents he worked with on the project, saying:
“Working with these young artists and watching them dive into Gallo’s rich archives while trying to choose a track that resonates deeply with them is one of the most rewarding projects I’ve had the pleasure of being involved in.”
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He went on:
"Each one has done such an incredible job in paying homage to the original while still putting their unique spin on the remix."
DJ Black Coffee expresses love for his craft, people in awe of his passion for music
In more news about the DJ, Briefly News reported that Black Coffee had a lot of negativity surrounding him after he and his ex-wife Enhle split. However, it never stopped him from doing what he loves and putting his all into it, resulting in mad love and respect for Coffee among fans, despite everything.
Starting out as an unknown Mzansi DJ, Coffee has achieved greatness beyond what most could have ever imagined. He has put music before everything and it has paid off.
Taking to social media with a selfie, Coffee expressed his love and passion for music. There is no denying that music is what he breathes for every single day.
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