SOUTH AFRICA
DRUMETIC BOYZ
Drumetic Boyz are house/dance music producers & DJs from Johannesburg South Africa who produce a mixture of Afro House, Afro Tech & other sub-genres of House Music and have also ghost produced under Universal Music SA in the past for various successful artist who helped expose their sound to the world. This duo brings together their diverse dance backgrounds and shared passion for music.They first EP release was under Aluku Records (UK)titled "NEW BEGINNINGS" in 2018 and have then since started releasing their own music independently. They have also collaborated with Dj Tira, Shimza, Black Motion, Oskido, Afro Warriors (ANG), Afro Brotherz, Heavy-K, Dj Malvado(ANG), Vetkoek vs Mahoota, Dj Stavo(ZIM), Shota, Q Twins, Mzee,Zkente(PRT), Barata (PRT), XtetiQsoul , Candy Man and more.
DrumeticBoyz have recently released their brand new single titled ‘Moors’
Krasnoyarsk
The YONA
The YONA started her career as a DJ in 2019.
A young, promising girl who has already begun to win the love of listeners with her sets.
Time after time, her selections sound technical and melodic, and each track to touch even the most secret corner of the listener's soul.
Being a resident of many clubs and bars in the city of Krasnoyarsk, you can listen to mixes on the radio waves of local radio stations.
In 2023 she started to produce her own music with bright melody afro sound vibes, which she shares with passion, soul and energy.The Yona released her single titled ‘Maiyario’ on All Shades of The Drum Recordings.
LIMPOPO, SOUTH AFRICA
DJ Jim Mastershine
Mastershine was Inspired by the biggest names in the house music industry such as Black Coffee/Black motion.
His music and DJ career started early in 2013, before that he used to collect music from friends and hang around clubs to listen to DJs, in 2014 he decided to start making his own music and become a DJ.
Jim Mastershine has shared the stage with the best DJs/Artists in South Africa (SA) such as Problem child Ten, Da Capo, Lerato kganyago, Gaba Cannal.
All of this is just the beginning of his musical journey and as the music is playing his journey will never end.DJ Jim Mastershine & DJ IC released a new single titled ‘The Convention’ on All Shades of The Drum Recordings.
Portugal
Lilocox
Lilocox is a dynamic DJ and music producer whose sound has been captivating audiences worldwide.
Known for his unique ability to blend intricate rhythms with a deep and sensual atmosphere,
Lilocox is making waves on dance floors from Europe to Africa and beyond. His work stands out for its versatility and innovation, seamlessly integrating genres such as Batida, AfroHouse, Afrotech, Tribal, and more.
Lilocox brings a fresh perspective to the scene, building his grooves around complex rhythmic grids that unfold with subtlety and sophistication.
His music is an exploration of vibrant percussive layers, delicate melodies, and atmospheric synth sounds, creating an immersive experience that resonates with a global audience.
SOUTH AFRICA, MPUMALANGA
Zulu Mageba
Zulu is well-respected and considered as one of the leading pioneers to come out of Mpumalanga.
Zulu has had radio mix sets on highly rated stations such as Y FM, 5FM, Metro FM and more since 2009. He has also had DJ sets on some of the biggest stages including the Vaal River Dance Festival and has recently been announced as a resident DJ for the summer season.
Zulu Mageba has recently released his brand new single titled ‘3rd Degree’ which has now amassed over 100,000 Spotify Streams!
South Africa
AfroNerd
Afronerd is a notorious brand in the afro house music scene.
Starting out in high school in 2009 he learnt the art-form of DJing which led him to obtaining a degree in Sound Engineering from the Academy of Sound Engineering.
Since then he has never looked back.
He released his debut album Freedom Is Tomorrow in 2019 and shot a music video for the leading single titled No Ordinary world featuring Lunar Folks & Anda Cassandra which played on Channel O and MTV base.
Following his debut he released The Solar House Ep under Afro Rebel Music label and the Roots Of Africa EP which has garnered over 6000 listeners.
In 2021 he released NPOR and IBUTHO under Solar House Music Records followed by Bang’hleba released in the United Kingdom under a label called DM Recordings which has above 25000 listeners on Spotify and is featured on Black Coffee‘s highly acclaimed Playlist on Spotify whilst also charting on 4 Traxsource charts.
LONDON, UK
DJ IC
WHO IS DJ IC.
This London-based DJ, Producer, Remixer, and Label Head is known for his variation in styles, technical ability, and ability to take you on a musical journey.
DJ IC, touted by DJ Magazine as London's afro house craftsman, is known for his enlightening DJ sets featuring an array of exclusive edits and remixes that keep the party going.
IC strikes the perfect balance in playing soulful, spiritual Afro House accompanied by hard-hitting beats with a cutting edge.
Beyond DJing IC is not only a DJ, Producer, Ghost Producer & Remixer, he is also an Author, Music Reviewer, Mentor and Label Head.
Accolades IC has featured on:
Black Coffee's Track IDs, Mint Spotify, Mixmag, Resident Advisor, DJ Mag, Ministry of Sound Radio, Kiss FM Australia, BBC Introducing & BBC 1xtra.
Collaborations:
IC has worked with some of the hottest artists in the industry from Oscar P, DJ Jim Mastershine, Dr Feel, Kreative Nativez, Team Distant, Echo Deep, AfroNerd, Zulu Mageba, S.A.N.E, DrumeticBoyz and many more!
DJ Mag: On Cue:
djmag.com/features/cue-dj-ic
Mixmag ‘In Session’ with DJ IC:
Mixmag-1 – In-session-dj-ic
Resident Advisor (RA 787 Podcast Mix)
Resident-advisor – Ra787-dj-ic
I’m here to share my music to the world!
Pretoria, South Africa
Candy Man SA
Candy Man began his career on the dusty streets of Eersterus, Hammanskraal North of Pretoria, where he was introduced into the world of music production and began making music on borrowed computers in 2010.
He saved up to build his own setup and got a computer three years later, he released an afro house banger called Caribbean Dance, the song took off, then he was chosen as a finalist for a Captain Morgan Remix competition.
Since then, he has gone on to work, collaborate and learn from, various talents like house music pioneers Revolution, House Africa, Rabs Vhafuwi and Afro Warriors, to name a few!
In 2018 he released three projects under well-known international labels.
A man realising his dream to make you dance, Candy Man is a rising star to look out for in the House and Afro-tech skyline.
Check out Candy Man SA's debut single titled 'Chambers' on All Shades of The Drum Recordings.
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT
Our Sound Identity
All Shades MGMT curates a genre-blending journey rooted in Afro House and driven by the pulse of global electronic music. Our artists channel ancestral rhythms, futuristic club energy, and deep spiritual grooves — creating a sound that transcends borders and speaks to the dancefloor.