About Dj Swalas
Artist Biography
In the artist’s words:
Describe one of your earliest musical memories in detail. I discovered love for house music in 2002. My passion led me to pursue a musical career in 2008. A career highlight was when DJ Fresh played my song in a club in 2010, and later hearing it in a taxi.
What are your top 3 all-time favorite albums on Apple Music, and why? Why did you choose these three albums in particular? Black Coffee, Home Brewed Black Motion, Moya Wa Taola Zakes Bantwini, Love, Light and Music He a deep-rooted connection to South African culture, Swalas these top 3 albums reflect his heritage: Black Coffee's 'Home Brewed,' Black Motion's 'Moya Wa Taola,' and Zakes Bantwini's 'Love, Light and Music
Find a song of yours on Apple Music that you love and tell us what makes it special. Tell us why you chose this song. “Imali (feat. Zama K Jazz) (Radio Edit)” I stayed true to my origin and my native language, with lyrics sung in isiZulu. Additionally, I featured a female vocalist with a true African voice, representing my African sisters
What’s one of the most memorable moments in your career so far? 2010, DJ Fresh played my song in a club. I stood up and danced out of joy, unable to believe that one of the biggest DJ of that time would play my song. Then, another memorable moment occurred when i heard a taxi drive by playing my song
Is there anything left on your bucket list as an artist or band? Releasing my album very soon and shooting a music video right after that
Hometown
Pietermaritzburg, KZN, South Africa
Genre
House
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