DJ Maphorisa describes his upcoming Scorpion Kings Live [with Friends] concert as a love letter to 2019 – a pivotal year when amapiano was still an underground force that echoed at kasi grooves, and thumped through taxi speakers.
Songs like Amantombazane, Lotto, eMcimbini, and Banyana weren’t just hits – they were cultural timestamps that marked the genre’s breakout moment.
For Maphorisa, born Themba Sekowe in Soshanguve, Pretoria, the upcoming concert at Loftus Versfeld Stadium next month is both a tribute to that raw, creative…
