South African music juggernauts, Major League DJZ, have set the internet ablaze with the announcement of their upcoming collaboration with American rapper and singer, Wiz Khalifa.
Titled “Mine For The Night,” the track is set to fuse the infectious rhythms of Amapiano with Khalifa’s signature rap and vocal stylings.
Major League DJZ took to their social media platforms to share a tantalizing snippet of the track, featuring Khalifa effortlessly blending his verses and melodies over the pulsating Amapiano beat.
The teaser video has sparked a flurry of reactions from fans, with opinions ranging from excitement to skepticism about the fusion of these diverse musical styles.
The twin brother duo, Bandile and Banele Mbere, known for their innovative approach to music production, have been at the forefront of South Africa’s music scene for over a decade.
Their ability to seamlessly blend elements from hip-hop, kwaito, afro beats, and Amapiano has earned them both commercial success and critical acclaim.
Major League DJZ’s influence extends beyond their home nation, with collaborations with renowned artists such as Cassper Nyovest, Abidoza, Blaqnick, and Patoranking.
Their previous releases, including the joint project “Piano Republik” with Major Lazer, have solidified their position as pioneers in the global music landscape.
Speaking about the collaboration, Wiz Khalifa, born Cameron Jibril Thomaz, expressed his excitement to venture into the vibrant world of Amapiano alongside Major League DJZ.
The Grammy-nominated artist from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is known for his genre-defying approach to music and is eager to explore new sonic territories with the South African duo.
Major League DJZ’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of music has led them to embark on a global tour, bringing the infectious sounds of Amapiano to audiences worldwide.
Additionally, fans can anticipate new Balcony Mixes from the duo, further solidifying their status as cultural icons in the music industry.
As anticipation builds for the release of “Mine For The Night,” Major League DJZ continues to prove why they are considered one of the most influential acts in contemporary African music, shaping the sound of the future with their innovative and dynamic approach.
