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    City Guide: DJ Lag and Rudeboyz's Guide To Durban
    Arts + Culture
    07 June 2017

    City Guide: DJ Lag and Rudeboyz's Guide To Durban

    Durban-based gqom impresarios DJ Lag & Rudeboyz give us the keys to their city, showing us the best spots for tunes, romance, food and more.

    Here's Your Essential Gqom Playlist From DJ Lag & Rudeboyz
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    30 May 2017

    Here's Your Essential Gqom Playlist From DJ Lag & Rudeboyz

    Gqom is the raw, electronic Durban genre spreading like wildfire. In this playlist, gqom pioneers DJ Lag and Rudeboyz select their favorite tracks.

    Batuk Share The Thumping Anti-War Protest Song 'Gira'
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    27 April 2016

    Batuk Share The Thumping Anti-War Protest Song 'Gira'

    Spoek Mathambo, Aero Manyelo and Manteiga's Batuk collective returns with the third single off 'Musica da Terra'

    Win A Pair Of Weekend Passes To Cape Town Electronic Music Festival 2016
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    25 January 2016

    Win A Pair Of Weekend Passes To Cape Town Electronic Music Festival 2016

    Okayafrica is giving away a pair of weekend passes to Cape Town Electronic Music Festival 2016.

    Cape Town Electronic Music Festival Reveals Full 2016 Lineup: Petite Noir, Okmalumkoolkat, Rudeboyz, Aero Manyelo & More
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    12 January 2016

    Cape Town Electronic Music Festival Reveals Full 2016 Lineup: Petite Noir, Okmalumkoolkat, Rudeboyz, Aero Manyelo & More

    Petite Noir, Rudeboyz, Aero Manyelo, Nightmares On Wax and more will perform at the 2016 Cape Town Electronic Music Festival

    Durban Production Outfit Rudeboyz' Gqom EP
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    26 May 2015

    Durban Production Outfit Rudeboyz' Gqom EP

    Durban production group Rudeboyz premiere their self-titled EP, boasting 4 tracks in the explosive underground electronic style of gqom.

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