He has performed alongside Seth Troxler, Richie Hawtin, Little Louie Vega, Carl Craig, Ame, DJs At Work, Rocco, Manoo, Ralf Gum, JoJo Flores, and Boddhi Satva. Notable festivals performed at include the Smirnoff Night Life Exchange worldwide tour in São Paulo, Brazil, Amsterdam Dance Event and the Winter Music Conference in Miami, SolarFest (Spain), and also Weather (France), Oslo World Music Festival (Norway), Festival Week-end au bord de l’eau (Switzerland), and local South African festivals Oppikoppi, Rocking the Daisies, and JnB Start a Party. Culoe De Song continues to perform as a DJ at corporate events, clubs, and international music festivals. The Japanese label Mule Musiq and German Label Innervisions released several singles centered on his Afrocentric rhythms and subtle digital textures. He released his second album, Elevation, in 2011, where he collaborated with France’s deep house DJ and producer Rocco as well as local South African acts, such as Goldfish and funk dub four piece 340ml. The album got him award nominations in multiple categories, for the 2010 South African Music Awards, the Namibian Museke Awards, and the 2010 Metro FM awards. VERY HOT: Sun-EL Musician – Kunye Live Mix (12 August 2021)Ĭuloe De Song then started on his international showings while at the same time releasing his debut album, A Giant Leap, an album that went gold. This release introduced him to a wider European audience and electronic scene. In 2009, Culoe De Song released the EP The Bright Forest on this German record label Innervisions. While in Spain, Culoe De Song performed at Club Macerana and Fellini in Barcelona and was later invited to perform at Sonar in Spain. This made him one of the youngest participant in the academy’s history. Culoe De Song was later signed to Black Coffee’s label Soulistic Music and was selected as one of the worldwide participants to attend the 2008 Red Bull Music Academy held in Barcelona, Spain. Following his forays in DJing, Culoe De Song began exploring production where he collaborated with Black Coffee on the track “100 Zulu Warriors”, who included the tunes tribal aural assault on his second album Have Another One. He began his music career in early 2007 DJing in South Africa alongside local acts like Black Coffee and international visitors like Louie Vega and Rocco. In 2011, he released his album Elevation with the help of Kindnes Khupe, a Zimbabwean-born tribal mix DJ.
Seven StepĬulolethu Zulu (born 20 August 1990 in Eshowe, Kwazulu Natal), known commonly by his stage name Culoe De Song, is a South African producer, remixer and DJ. When he started his own productions his first projects were released by labels like edm and kontor but his career as producer really started off when he teamed up with his partner BASS-T and slobodan. 2009: Best Urban Dance Album during the South African Music Awards.VERY HOT: MJ Da Vocalist & Dr Malinga – uThando ft. ROCCO aka SVEN-R-G started his career as resident-dj ten years ago at the largest club in the north of Germany the ziegelei located just a few miles away from the gates of Hamburg.
2010: Best Collaboration at Metro FM Awards.2010: Best Hit Single of the year at Metro FM Awards.2011: Best Rban Dance Album during the South African Music Awards.2012: Best Remix during the South African Music Awards.Love Is Just a Dream (Sultry Mix) (feat.He’s been doing radio mixes for over 10 years and was approved by FIFA to produce music for the prestigious 2010 FIFA World Cup Dj Kent Albums Kent created his own mixing identity called mega mixing and has since become the most imitated mixing style in 12 countries, including South Africa, Lesotho, Namibia, Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and many others.