Phelimuncasi

Phelimuncasi Formed In 2012 In The Mlaszi Township Of Durban South Africa As A Trio Of Gqom Vocalists Khera Malathon And Makan Nana. Their Music Is Imbued With A Storytelling Tradition That Harks Back To Southern African Toyi-Toyi A Powerful Dance Of Protest Accompanied By Rhythmic Singing That Was Used During Anti-Apartheid Demonstration To Intimidate Police And Security Forces.
Driven By The Urge To Create Music That “enchants Or Poisons The Audience ” The Trio Partnered With Producers DJ MP3 And DJ Scoturn. What Establishes Phelimuncasi As Notable Artist Of Contemporary South African Music Is Phelimuncasi’s Spontaneous Mantra-Like Chanting Vibrant Isizulu Spoken Word And Infectious Statements That Intensify A Sense Of Revelation And Liberation. read less