Amapiano DJs pledge money to the creator of the log drum, Mdu … – Mixmag

Amapiano artists have come together to donate money to Mdu Aka TRP, the producer thought to be behind the creation of the iconic log drum sound.

The log drum, which is heavily used throughout amapiano music, has been credited for the huge success of the genre since it sparked global fame in the late 2010s.

DJ Maphorisa posted on Twitter last week asking the amapiano community to come together and send money to Mdu Aka TRP, writing: “Thank You “Mdu AKA Trp” for changing our lives…