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New Genre Alert: Tsonga Trap Soul – “Dee Michaels ha ku amukela”

Avuxeni!

Hi katekini tlhelo ra vunanga, tinsini ta Vutsonga ti tshamela ku tumbuluxa tindlela tintshwa to hlawuleka to bombisa Xitsonga no nyanyula Vatsonga. Dee Michaels, hi un’wani wa tinsini leti, hi ye murhangi wa ndlela eka vunanga byintshwa bya Tsonga Trap Soul.    

“A new genre of soul that was created in the 21st century, it infuses soul, rap and R&B” – va BET loko va hlamuseta Trap Soul

Ndumo wa Dee Michael wu ve kona hi vuhumeso bya KU TSHIKIWA SWA VAVA. Risimu leri ri koka rinoko, i risimu ro vava, kambe ri na fenya ro tumbela exikhari. KU TSHIKIWA SWA VAVA i risimu leri ri nga ta rhandiwa hi Vatsonga na va tinxaka timbe, ku suka exitandini ku fika e North of Jozi hi ku famba ka nkarhi.  

Hi lowu mbhurisano wa hina wa WhatsApp na xiyimbeleri xa KU TSHIKIWA SWA VAVA ya Tsonga Trap Soul;

VIVMAG: XANA I MANI DEE MICHAELS?

DEE MICHAELS: “Dee Michaels i muyimbeleri wa Tsonga Trap Soul kumbe Hiphop ya Xitsonga. Dee Michaels i Readick Michael ku suka eLimpopo, Giyani Section E… Dee Michaels u endla vunanga bya Xitsonga ehansi ka DJ Giftoz, loyi a nga producer kumbe muhumelerisi.”  

VIVMAG: I YINI KU HAMBANA KA TSONGA TRAP SOUL NA RNB?

DEE MICHAELS:Well, ku hlamula hi vuenti, ku hambana ka Trapsoul na Rnb; xo sungula hi nga languta ngopfu eka ti instrumentals. Eka Trapsoul, xo sungula hi kota ku ta hi ti soulful keys ta piano, xa vumbirhi hi ta langutisisa eka lyrics; eka Trapsoul since ku ri Trap hi yoxe, ku ni marito yo karhi kumbe ma-term lawa ya tirhisiswaka ku yimbelela hi wona. Kasi eka RnB a swi tani, va tirhisa marito ya ntolovelo, leswi hi fanaka hi swona i ku tinghoma  hi xitalo ti vulavula hi ti break-ups, relationships na ti crush leti hi va ku na tona eka va xisati.”

VIVMAG: XANA HI WENA NTSENA I YIMBELELAKU TSONGA TRAP SOUL?

DEE MICHAELS: “Well, a ndzi tivi hi vuenti ku ndzi nexe kumbe njhani, mara loko ni languta around most artist they are into Trap than Trapsoul. So ni tshame hansi ni hlaya ku ku xota Trapsoul ka Tsonga rap, so that’s when I came with the idea of making it big out here!”

VIVMAG: I SUNGULI RINI KU ENDLA TRAP SOUL?

DEE MICHAELS: “Trapsoul i khale yi ri ngatini ya mina, mara kuva ni sungula ku yi endla yi twala kahle a ku ri lembe ra 2016. I worked on so much music and it never got to see a light of day, but KU TSHIKIWA SWAVAVA had that sauce.”

 VIVMAG: SE I ENDLI TINSIMU TINGANI TA TSONGA TRAP SOUL?

DEE MICHAELS: “Ni endle about 5 wa tona then ni katsa na dancehall na Trap hi yoxe, entlek mina I’m an artist, any beat is a go! A ni hlawuli ku lebyi i vunanga bya njhani. I fuse music wa tinxaka hinkwato.”

VIVMAG: ANY RADIO PLAY THUS FAR?

DEE MICHAELS: “Radio paly yes, ni ve na 2 interviews ka GCR FM about the song KU TSHIKIWA SWA VAVA. hala ku n’wani I just did the submissions ka ti SABC, and it had a good review a ka TheDopeSpotSA hosted by Freed Davids; ka 31st episode, same episode la ku nga na ti track ta vo Cassper Nyovest ta new. It was really nice seeing my song yi va ka same category na vo diman swi ni nyike power blind.”

VIVMAG: VUNANGA BYA WENA BYI KUMEKA KWIHI?

DEE MICHAELS: Vunanga bya mina byi kumeka ka www.jarbeatz.com, na le ka page ra mina ra audiomack, Dee Michaels. Na le ka Facebook ya mina, Readick Dee Michaels, na le Twitter, handle @GYConfidential.  

“I grew up around Tsonga music lovers; we used to bump true Tsonga music… When it comes to inspiration, honestly I look up to myself…” – Dee Michaels

 

 
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