Born on March 10, 2001, Malura Bless’s musical journey began in 2016. Initially starting out as a hip-hop rapper, he soon discovered his true passion lay in producing his own sound. This pivotal moment marked the beginning of an extraordinary career.

Malura Bless’s big break came in 2020 when he joined Jozi Entertainment, one of South Africa’s premier record labels. Although his tenure was short-lived, he collaborated with industry heavyweights like Mthandazo Gatya, Deep Sen, Kabza De Small, and Kwenyama Brothers. These collaborations not only honed his craft but also solidified his position in the industry.

In 2022, Malura Bless released his debut single “Genesis,” which catapulted him into the spotlight. The track amassed an impressive 350,000 streams on Spotify and over 300,000 views on YouTube. This success was swiftly followed by another hit single, “Achuuu Mahn,” which garnered over 300,000 views on YouTube and 145,000 streams on Spotify.

Malura Bless’s performances are just as impressive as his discography. He has shared the stage with renowned artists at several high-profile events, including Mixmag The Lab Johannesburg, BMW M Fest at Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit, and a major 2024 event alongside DJ Zinhle and Micasa.

With his unique sound, captivating performances, and growing fan base, Malura Bless is undoubtedly one of South Africa’s most exciting emerging artists. As he continues to push the boundaries of Amapiano, fans and critics alike eagerly anticipate his next move.

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Kayfloyd SA is a producer, DJ, and singer from a village called Bochum (Ga Makgatho) in Limpopo, South Africa. He began his and he started doing music career a few years ago. His first single, was released on November 17, 2023, featuring artists such as Yung Lord SA and Kino37. This marked his debut Amapiano release with Marvin Larrys Records, which is now known as Maurah Creative Agency.

His new single, “Le Mpitse, is a celebratory song that captures the excitement of lively parties and gatherings. It is set to be released on March 2025.

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Early Life and Background:

 Kolawole Stephen Sinaayomi known professionally as Stephen Yummy was born on the 22nd of January 2005 in Lagos Nigeria, to a Yoruba Family From Ekiti and grew up in Lagos Nigeria. He grew up with his mother and siblings a younger brother and a younger sister, He is currently studying Mass Communication in Estam University at Benin Republic since 2022.

Yummy was 14 years old when he discovered he had a talent for music. Yummy joined a church choir for years and left, and has since started pursuing his career as a hiphop rapper, he did a lot of freestyle were he uploaded them via SoundCloud,Audio Mack and YouTube which was later taken down. in 2021 Stephen met a producer “Yemty” and worked together to make a single song “Goat-freestyle” and which became Stephen first single song on all platform, in 2022 Stephen was introduced to BandLab by a friend And found it more interesting and released he’s second Single song titled “Yummy”. Later on he released couple of singles like Gang, Freedom, Pure Honey.

In 2023 Stephen drop the lead single “Loi” which appeared on the 4th track of his first album “The Legendary Shine” on 31st March 2023. In June 2023 Yummy dropped a single song titled “Blueprint” that gained thousand of streams which he later re-released it on his first Mixtape “BlueTape Vol 1” on the 1st November 2023.

Early 2024 Yummy released his first EP “SET IT OFF” 19th January 3 days before his birthday 22 January as a surprise gift to his fans “YummyGang”. The following month he released couple of singles like
Catch It,Next,Still There,Burst it down.
He took a break from music and came back with his second EP “CMWY” and released 2 music videos for the track Can’t spell and Why out on YouTube.

Personal Life
Stephen Yummy is currently single, focusing on his  career.

Future Aspirations:

He aspires to:
*Create a big scene in Nigeria hiphop music culture 
*Collaborate with other Nigerian rappers like Blaqbonez, odumodublvck, Khaid. 

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Growing up in a vibrant yet challenging environment, He discovered his love for creative expression at a young age. He began writing poems and songs at just 7 years old, and by 16, he had honed his skills as a rapper, crafting lyrics that reflected his experiences, struggles, and aspirations.

His music is characterized by its versatility, seamlessly transitioning between hard-hitting Hip-Hop flows, soulful Alternative Rock melodies, and introspective Indie vibes. His lyrics often explore themes of love, pain, resilience, and self-discovery, capturing the essence of his journey as both an artist and an individual.

Drawing inspiration from influential artists like K.Keed and USimamane, KeedMustaffa has developed a style that is uniquely his own, marked by intricate wordplay, emotional depth, and powerful storytelling.

In addition to his songwriting and performing talents, He is also a visionary creator who aspires to be a powerful influence in the world of music and beyond. He has released an Ep called 3370: The Sound which contains tracks such as”Highway,” “Ghostface,”Focus,”Call It Love,”Inzondo”,”Ntwana Kasi” and “Nobanini,”.His projects, including freestyles like “11:11” and emotionally driven tracks like “Batman”,showcase his ability to connect with audiences on a profound level.

His live performances are a testament to his dedication to his craft is designed to leave an indelible impact. He also has plans to create powerful visuals for his music, bringing his narratives to life on screen.

Despite the challenges of life, he remains grounded, attributing much of his resilience to his mother, Tholakele Dlame, who played a significant role in shaping the person he is today. Humble and driven, he believes that music is not just a passion but a lifeline, stating, “The only thing that can stop me from living is not making music.”

KeedMustaffa is dedicated to expanding his influence, with plans to release more songs, create compelling videos, and explore new creative avenues. Whether through Hip-Hop, Alternative Rock, or Indie, his mission is to inspire, uplift, and connect with listeners across the globe.

KeedMustaffa isn’t just a name—it’s a movement, a story, and a testament to the power of creativity and perseverance.

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The multi-talented R&B singer is working on a new R&B/POP EP (Extended Play) called CUPID with her producer and composer Tumelo Selahla known as Taye Taylor. The EP features elements of Pop, Soul and Trap sound styles combined to create a variety of unique new styles for listeners internationally.

Ruth Mafapane, known as Rueth recently signed an Exclusive distribution deal with a German distributor “Dig Dis Distribution” December 2024 on behalf of her label Tarue Records, which is also now in partnership with a former record label “Marvin Larrys Records” which is now a PR and Music Talent Agency “Maurah Creative Agency” which will be taking part in assisting her brand and music to grow globally in the future together with her management at Tarue.

Rueth’s first 2025 single project is expected to be released between February and March 2025 followed by CUPID ep which will be expected to be released later this year.

For bookings:
rueth.tarue@gmail.com

Call: +27 76 318 4913 (Sekete) / 079 792 1648 (Marvin)

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In the vibrant and ever-evolving landscape of South African music, one genre has captured the attention of both local and international audiences—Amapiano. Emerging in the mid-2010s, this genre seamlessly blends elements of house music with jazzy melodies and soulful piano riffs, creating a unique sound that resonates across generations. Among the promising talents in this realm is Tumelo Mabe, professionally known as Hayden MusiQ, a producer whose artistry is ushering in a new era for Amapiano.

Born on September 4, 2000, Hayden MusiQ hails from South Africa, a country rich in musical heritage. His journey into music began at the young age of 16 in 2016 when he discovered his passion for producing. With an unwavering dedication to his craft, he quickly immersed himself in the Amapiano scene, drawing inspiration from the sounds that surrounded him. His entry into music production was not just a hobby; it became a calling that paved the way for his debut album, “Might Be Better.”

Released to great anticipation, “Might Be Better” showcases Hayden’s ability to weave intricate melodies and infectious beats that define Amapiano. The album has been made available across major platforms, including Spotify, iTunes, and Amazon, allowing fans around the world to engage with his sound. The widespread distribution signifies not just the album’s commercial potential, but also serves as a testament to the global interest in the Amapiano genre.

One defining feature of Amapiano music is its collaborative spirit. It thrives on a sense of community, often involving various artists who contribute vocals and instrumentation. Hayden MusiQ embraces this ethos, working with other rising talents to create tracks that not only highlight his production skills but also explore the depth of the genre. Collaboration remains a powerful tool in Hayden’s arsenal, and his willingness to experiment with other artists positions him at the forefront of Amapiano’s growth.

What sets Hayden apart from the plethora of emerging artists is his keen understanding of the genre’s origins and his commitment to evolving it. Many producers tend to rely on the traditional Amapiano structure, but Hayden’s approach integrates contemporary influences while still paying homage to the roots of South African music. This fusion not only attracts existing Amapiano fans but also introduces the sound to new listeners from diverse backgrounds.

As Amapiano continues to make waves beyond South Africa, Hayden MusiQ is poised to become a standout figure in the global music scene. His dedication to creating authentic and enjoyable music ensures that his work resonates with audiences far and wide. With “Might Be Better” serving as a launching pad, listeners are eager to see where his artistic journey leads next.

In conclusion, Hayden MusiQ represents a promising future for Amapiano. His innovative sound and relentless drive to push the boundaries of the genre establish him as a noteworthy producer in the burgeoning South African music industry. As he continues to create and collaborate, fans can expect a rich tapestry of sounds that celebrate the vibrant culture and spirit of Amapiano. The journey of Tumelo Mabe is just beginning, and the music world is keenly watching.

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Interesting References :
Sabina Masanabo featured on radios shows UK SA, US, Zimbabwe:, Magazines and blogs here:
1. Sabina Masanabo’ s One Sided song featured on Rising stars shows UK and US here:
a. One Sided by Sabina Masanabo on Phoenix FM rising stars show UK :

Rising Stars – show 317

b. One Sided by Sabina Masanabo Channel R rising stars show:

Sabina Masanabo – One Sided

2. One Sided by Sabina Masanabo featured on Zimstereo fm:
https://zifmstereo.co.zw/one-sided-by-sabina-masanabox/
3. Sabina Masanabo featured on Magazines and blogs below:
a. On Remixd Magazine:
https://remixdmagazine.com/sabina-masanabo-is-the-rising-star-blending-amapiano-soul-
and-dance/
b On Trackstarzleaks, Sabina Masanabo’s single: ‘ Let you down’ :

Sabina Masanabo | Let you down

c. On Trackstarsleaks, Sabina Masanabo’s ‘One Sided’ single:

Sabina Masanabo | One Sided

d. On SA news music magazine: Sabina Masanabo’s One Sided single here;

One sided by Sabina Masanabo

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The single features elements of a relevant Amapiano sound style called Sgija, which is a sound founded by streets of Pretoria back in the 2000’s. Later on the sound was infused with Amapaino to come up with Sgija.

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