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01 May 2018
Just Snares: A Tribute to Pioneer South African Producer, DJ Spoko
Join a tribute to DJ Spoko this weekend in Johannesburg and purchase a fundraising EP, with all proceeds going towards his three children.
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14 March 2018
The 9 Songs You Need To Hear This Week
The best music of the week featuring DJ Spoko, Tekno, Muthoni Drummer Queen, Tiwa Savage x Omarion and more.
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14 March 2018
DJ Spoko, Pioneer South African Producer, Has Passed Away
DJ Spoko's unique style of production was highly-influential across South Africa and the globe.
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24 August 2017
We Dare You To Listen To This Lesotho-Meets-South Africa Collaboration Without Dancing
Lesotho's Morena Leraba connects with DJ Spoko and Andre Geldenhuy for "Shongo Foo."
Video
13 September 2016
‘Ocean,’ a 1980s Afro-Disco Inspired Music Video From Teachers
Ben Bronfman and Teachers team up with South Africa's DJ Spoko in this '80s inspired video for their new single.
Video
22 June 2016
Spoek Mathambo's Brilliant Pegasus Warning Rework Resurfaces with Gorgeous Dance Video
Spoek Mathambo, DJ Spoko and DJ Mujava’s "The Mountain" is the first release off Spoek's new project, The Mzansi Beat Code.
News
24 May 2016
DJ Spoko Returns With The 'BACARDIXVILP' Album
Listen to Bacardi House pioneer DJ Spoko’s ‘BACARDIXVILP.’
News
15 December 2015
Baaba Maal’s ‘Fulani Rock’ Gets A Bacardi House Remix From DJ Spoko
South African producer DJ Spoko reworks the lead single from Senegalese star Baaba Maal's upcoming album 'The Traveller.'
News
12 November 2015
Our Good Friend DJ Spoko Needs Your Help
DJ Spoko needs your support. Here's how you can help.
News
03 November 2015
Stream An All-New Bacardi House Mixtape From DJ Spoko
DJ Spoko drops the 42-minute #CueMarshal Mixtape of unreleased Bacardi house sounds.
News
13 July 2015
From Bacardi House To Kasi Rap: DJ Spoko Makes His Hip-Hop Debut As SycoKillah
South Africa's 'Bacardi house' creator DJ Spoko makes his 'Kasi rap' debut as SycoKillah with "Falling Se'sfikile."
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05 June 2015
DJ Spoko And DJ Mujava's Boiler Room South Africa Set
Watch DJ Spoko and DJ Mujava's 40-minute joint set for Boiler Room South Africa's Black Major showcase.
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