Muzi releases two singles from upcoming album ‘uMuzi’ that features Coldplay’s Chris Martin
Muzi has dropped two singles from his upcoming album uMuzi. “Milk & Honey” and “Light” follow “eMtunzini” as the second and third singles off the album, dropping “eMtunzini” and its video with the album announcement in August. “Milk & Honey” features British rapper The Last Skeptik in a mellow and minimalistic production that works incredibly […]
Muzi Releases KAYTRANADA Produced Single, “I Know It”
In preparation for his upcoming album INTERBLAKTIC, Muzi has released yet another single off the album. This time, he has released the KAYTRANADA co-produced “I Know It” which is essentially a song about him reckoning with the perils of phone and/or social media addiction and wanting to just plug out. However, if that message sounds […]
MUZI and The Temple Pay Homage To Kwaito In Their Music Video For “Need Dat”
Fresh off his out of this world music video for his single “Interblaktik”, Muzi returns with another masterful video for his The Temple assisted new single “Need Dat”. The song is an upbeat and jovial affair, whose music video is heavily Kwaito inspired, given the dance choreography that is its centerpiece. Six dancers, all clad […]
[VIDEO] MUZI goes full on spacey in the music video for his new single “INTERBLAKTIC”.
Multi-talented artist MUZI released his first single, “INTERBLAKTIC” from his forthcoming full length album on 5 May 2021. The single is supported by an eye-catching music video that finds MUZI being carefree, occupying an open space that is meant to resemble the planet Mars, owing to his intergalactic allusions that populate the song and music […]
MUZI announces his nationwide tour, CHANNEL BLAK
Muzi released his third album, ZENO, late last year and has just made the announcement that he will be starting his own ‘live ting’ and going on a nationwide tour. The tour is set to rep the current wave of modern African music, and while it is headlined by Muzi himself, it also features Darkie […]
The Plug x Castle Lite present: 100 Most Influential People in Urban Culture
“There’s no argument. I am a hundred percent the reason why hip hop is drenched.” Part of his Utatakho Remix verse that shook up the fourth quarter of 2019, Riky Rick stakes his claim on the game boldly with that bar. Hubris is almost a cornerstone of hip hop, but who really got the block […]
MUZI’s back with his third album, ZENO
Muzi’s been on a quest for world domination recently. Having performed in Switzerland, France, Germany, USA, and the UK, he’s back in SA for the release of his third album, ZENO. From the name Zenokuhle, ZENO was written, recorded and produced mostly in South Africa with MUZI creating the album’s finishing touches while on tour in the […]
MUZI And DEAD. Launch Pop-Up Store
Today, globally recognised South African Producer / DJ, MUZI drops his much anticipated 4-track EP, Stimela Segolide. A WE.THE.BUNDU release, the EP is a sonic commemoration of the historic gold mine migrations in Apartheid South Africa. The EP is released in conjunction with a 4-day pop-up store in Braamfontein (02-05 May 2019), Johannesburg and a 4-day mobile pop-up tour around […]
FRESH MUSIC FRIDAY – WEEK 3
Muzi has released his new single “We Are Growing – Muzi Rework” today. The single recognises his Zulu roots and pays homage to the Margaret Singana classic, which was the opening title to the Shaka Zulu TV series. The single can be found on Apple, Spotify and Deezer. ______ Riky Rick has dropped a single […]
Budweiser Presents MUZI
Words by Misa Narrates We often forget the science to music, or rather the production thereof. For some students, the question of “What do you want to be when you grow up?” has to do with science and outer space. To the self-proclaimed Zulu Skywalker, Muzi, music is where he gets to explore concepts of […]
The Plug 100: Most Influential People in SA Urban Culture
The Oxford Dictionary defines influence as “the capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behaviour of someone or something, or the effect itself”. Additionally, it can also be concluded that influence is “the power to shape policy or ensure favourable treatment from someone, especially through status, contacts, or wealth”. When we embarked […]