Thursday, September 10, 2015
Thursday, November 10, 2011
Meet the Playa... DJ PilzyLee
Pilzy Lee began her dj career in 2009. By chance she was offered
a “bursary” to study and be the first group of girls to go through
the djing course at Fuse Academy for Girls. Under the leadership of
Dj Clone, Dj Zandee (Club 808 vj) and Dj Zinhle (Feminine Touch)
she found her voice in music.
She Combines Hip-hop, Soul, abstract beats and Jazz infused sounds Dj Pilzy Lee entices a
specific crowd fitted with a specific ear. With her individual playing style she manages
to manoeuvre in and out of genres with ease exhibiting the history of other
genres she includes in her sets,making her quite a versatile and adaptable dj. for more
about PilzyLee pls do check her blog on...
www.pilzylee.wordpress.com
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
Meet the Playas.... >>>NickyB (kayafm)
Meet the playa’s …NickyB(KayaFm)
Hi there...
with this feature you get to meet our guests soul plays just prior the party, on this one... meet Nicky Blumenfeld well known as NickyB from world music show on kaya fm
Below is a verbatim from the gomacc.org website about Nicky
Nicky is a painter, writer, teacher, compiler, producer and highly respected DJ where she has been performing for over 18 years. She currently produces The World Show on Kaya FM 95.9. People both locally and internationally tune in to enjoy her mix of urban, archival, deeply rooted, contemporary and cutting edge sounds. Her knowledge of African and Latin music is particularly extensive.
As a pioneer of the “Public Art Movement” she began painting murals in 1990, and produced and facilitated over 70 public art works in South Africa and abroad. As an educator she has facilitated courses on African Music and African Radio and is involved in developing curriculum on African and World Music. She has been a judge for the Kora All African Music Awards and the South African Music Awards and is often invited as a panelist speaker for seminars.
As a writer she is a regular contributor for notable publications, both locally, internationally and throughout the continent. She also researches and writes musician’s biographies, profiles and relevant information for CD sleeves and has done music research and selection for film and television. She has produced, remixed and compiled a variety of CD releases. She has always been involved and committed to the development of Arts and Culture as a whole in South Africa; and this has extended to include the African continent.
More links pls visit: www.kayafm.co.za or the world show with NickyB on Kayafm Group on Facebook.com
Note: its free for all dinner guests till 8pm and R50 after 10pm.....
Let’s meet on the dance floor...
The flyer....................................
Hi there...
with this feature you get to meet our guests soul plays just prior the party, on this one... meet Nicky Blumenfeld well known as NickyB from world music show on kaya fm
Below is a verbatim from the gomacc.org website about Nicky
Nicky is a painter, writer, teacher, compiler, producer and highly respected DJ where she has been performing for over 18 years. She currently produces The World Show on Kaya FM 95.9. People both locally and internationally tune in to enjoy her mix of urban, archival, deeply rooted, contemporary and cutting edge sounds. Her knowledge of African and Latin music is particularly extensive.
As a pioneer of the “Public Art Movement” she began painting murals in 1990, and produced and facilitated over 70 public art works in South Africa and abroad. As an educator she has facilitated courses on African Music and African Radio and is involved in developing curriculum on African and World Music. She has been a judge for the Kora All African Music Awards and the South African Music Awards and is often invited as a panelist speaker for seminars.
As a writer she is a regular contributor for notable publications, both locally, internationally and throughout the continent. She also researches and writes musician’s biographies, profiles and relevant information for CD sleeves and has done music research and selection for film and television. She has produced, remixed and compiled a variety of CD releases. She has always been involved and committed to the development of Arts and Culture as a whole in South Africa; and this has extended to include the African continent.
More links pls visit: www.kayafm.co.za or the world show with NickyB on Kayafm Group on Facebook.com
Note: its free for all dinner guests till 8pm and R50 after 10pm.....
Let’s meet on the dance floor...
The flyer....................................
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Meet the Playa's... KidFonQue
Get to know your playas....
The one thing you're likely to know about this DJ, that's if you him., is his unpredictable selection of music that has seen him rock dancefloors across the country and also outside it's borders.
Currently making waves, is his new double disc album dubbed '2Sides Of the Beat' released under Soulcandi. He launched the album in Jozi and now we bring it to Pta for you.... This is KidFonQue and he is, afterall, a soul fanatic...
... below are links to help you get to know This unpredictable Jazzy & Soulful Kid...
http://bpmmag.co.za/tag/kid-fonque-2-sides-of-the-beat/
http://www.kasitimes.co.za/music/kid-fonque-2-sides-of-the-beat/
www.kifonque.co.za
And a Vid link...
And You can win DOUBLE TICKETS for you and yours via www.poetrypotion.com
See you guys there...
The one thing you're likely to know about this DJ, that's if you him., is his unpredictable selection of music that has seen him rock dancefloors across the country and also outside it's borders.
Currently making waves, is his new double disc album dubbed '2Sides Of the Beat' released under Soulcandi. He launched the album in Jozi and now we bring it to Pta for you.... This is KidFonQue and he is, afterall, a soul fanatic...
... below are links to help you get to know This unpredictable Jazzy & Soulful Kid...
http://bpmmag.co.za/tag/kid-fonque-2-sides-of-the-beat/
http://www.kasitimes.co.za/music/kid-fonque-2-sides-of-the-beat/
www.kifonque.co.za
And a Vid link...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WpNkjIjtVqQ
And You can win DOUBLE TICKETS for you and yours via www.poetrypotion.com
See you guys there...
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
sOulFanatics Pta & Jhb!
sOul fanatics, Pretoria [KidFonQue Album Launch Party]
We swing back to Pretoria for a second time for DJBlaQt's sOul fanatics edition. Sunday afternoon sundowners - and the guest? Call him the eclectic soul playa of note Kid FonQue who is launching his new album '2 Sides of the Beat' so we’re in for special treat, with DJ Bubbles in the mix... this will be bananas...
We’re at Mushroom Loungeatery corner Nelson Mandela and Schoeman, Sunnyside Pretoria
link:http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=198977650170035#!/event.php?eid=233062703412463
sOul fanatics, Jozi [ Feat NickyB, Kaya Fm ]
Back to Johannesburg for a Saturday evening 8th October and there are two things you should be excited about... the first, off course, our guest of honor NICKY B on the 1's & 2's… well known her World Music show on Kaya Fm which has grown leaps and bounds, she is a musical genius. She's definitely knows a good tune when she hears one and for this one she rolls up her sleeves bringing out the soul fanatic in her.
Secondly, we’re in our new spot Shikisha... the ex Horror cafe on Miriam Makeba Str. next to SAB in Newtown.
Link:http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=198977650170035
Win Double Tickets for Soul Fanatics Party near you! More on this page: www.facebook.com/djblaqt and @Soulfanatics on twitter
We swing back to Pretoria for a second time for DJBlaQt's sOul fanatics edition. Sunday afternoon sundowners - and the guest? Call him the eclectic soul playa of note Kid FonQue who is launching his new album '2 Sides of the Beat' so we’re in for special treat, with DJ Bubbles in the mix... this will be bananas...
We’re at Mushroom Loungeatery corner Nelson Mandela and Schoeman, Sunnyside Pretoria
link:http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=198977650170035#!/event.php?eid=233062703412463
sOul fanatics, Jozi [ Feat NickyB, Kaya Fm ]
Back to Johannesburg for a Saturday evening 8th October and there are two things you should be excited about... the first, off course, our guest of honor NICKY B on the 1's & 2's… well known her World Music show on Kaya Fm which has grown leaps and bounds, she is a musical genius. She's definitely knows a good tune when she hears one and for this one she rolls up her sleeves bringing out the soul fanatic in her.
Secondly, we’re in our new spot Shikisha... the ex Horror cafe on Miriam Makeba Str. next to SAB in Newtown.
Link:http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=198977650170035
Win Double Tickets for Soul Fanatics Party near you! More on this page: www.facebook.com/djblaqt and @Soulfanatics on twitter
Monday, August 1, 2011
Stereo Dtox Mix [free dowload]
Stereo Dtox mix by DJBlaQt
#Stereo Dtox Mix…
Track listing:
Space hopper - "Find your self" // Notorius B.I.G - One more chance // Jurassic 5 - Freedom // Thievery Corporation - Richest Man in Babylon // Naughty by Nature - Wicked man alive // Madlib - Distant Land [hip-hop drum mix ] // Mr. Scruff – Ug // Blk Jks - One must Die // Common - The Light[ instrumental ] // Funky DL - My Lyrics // Black Star - Respiration [instrumental] // Herb Alpert – Rise // Pete Rock - Pete's Jazz
Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Bring On Friday the 8th at O.S.T (Newtown)
Jus days of before we meet again for another hang out to remember as Soul Fanatics… And July proving to be a mean as far as the chilly weather is concerned but don’t worry we gonn' dance it all out…. The legendary DJ BOB is our guest for this edition… I call him the FUNK STAR my favorite DJ…. His been there, done that! probably he doesn’t know much bout the T-shirt by now innit?? His been doing this for years!
Plus we fresh from our Lucky Bean Jazz Jam last Sunday, so we amplified for this one.… and guaranteed it's gonn' be banana's come Friday Nite(8th July@O.S.T) Remember… you get a drink, grab a friend, hit the dance floor and Let the Soul take control…
NB… And on the other you can check my interview with Mr Dicks on……http://www.djsa.co.za/articles/resources/565-dj-blaqt
And just incase; The flyer below and the facebook event link … :)
Otherwise let's meet on the dance floor…
Tah, Boogie…
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