BY Nkosazana Ngwadla
Mpho Mohlong, a gifted musician and accomplished music producer, hails from the remote township of Orange Farms in Johannesburg, South Africa.
He discovered his love for music at a young age, playing drums and piano in church. Mpho’s journey led him to become a sought-after session musician, playing for renowned artists like Lebo Sekgobela and Ray Phiri.
His passion for music production blossomed, and he joined the EL World Music label, working with artists such as Simmy, Sun-EL Musician, and Msaki. With his exceptional skills and unwavering dedication, Mpho is poised to make a lasting impact on the music industry.
Mpho.Wav has been chosen as 1 of 101 producers worldwide of 2023 by Corite x 1001 Tracklist.
Introducing “Close to You,” a playful and melodious fusion of afro house and pop. This captivating soundtrack peers into the many guises of love, delivering infectious beats and catchy hooks that will leave listeners enchanted. With its vibrant energy and thought-provoking lyrics, “Close to You” offers a unique and unforgettable musical experience. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world where afro house meets pop, and where the complexities of love are explored through playful melodies and captivating rhythms.
“Get ready to immerse yourself in a captivating journey with my album. It’s a Afro-tech project that seamlessly blends the rich sounds of Africa with the innovative beats of electronic music. Featuring incredible artists like Simmy, Jabulile Majola, Deena G, Shimza and Sun-EL Musician just to name drop a few, this album showcases the diversity of African sound and vocals, With meticulous production, every track is a testament to the beauty and power of Afro-tech music,” Mpho said.
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