The global music scene is set ablaze as DBN Gogo and Effected join forces with Dennis Ferrer to release “TOUCHED THE SKY” featuring Triple X Da Ghost and Mia Tuttavilla. This contemporary rendition of Ferrer’s iconic 2007 track fuses the soulful essence of deep house with the vibrant pulse of South African Amapiano, promising to captivate dance floors worldwide.
Dennis Ferrer’s “Touched the Sky” is a quintessential deep house track that exemplifies the genre’s soulful qualities. Released in 2007, the track quickly became an Ibiza favourite, reaching the number one spot on the Beatport charts – solidifying its status as a club anthem and a staple in DJ sets around the world. The track’s emotive vocal line, delivered with passionate intensity by Mia Tuttavilla, resonates with themes of aspiration and transcendence, making it a hit on dance floors and among house music enthusiasts.
“Touched the Sky” stands as a testament to Dennis Ferrer’s skill in blending deep house grooves with soulful, emotive storytelling. Now DBN Gogo, Effected & Triple X Da Ghost provide a contemporary take that resonates with both old fans and new listeners. The interpretation maintains the uplifting spirit and emotive vocals of the original while introducing a dynamic and danceable groove that reflects the rich musical tapestry of South African Amapiano.
Born Mandisa Radebe, DBN Gogo, is a prominent South African DJ and music producer, known for her captivating Amapiano beats and dynamic stage presence. Emerging from Pretoria, DBN Gogo has carved out a unique space in the global music scene, blending elements of house, kwaito, and jazz to create her distinct sound.
DBN Gogo’s influence extends beyond her music. She is a trailblazer for female DJs in a predominantly male industry, inspiring a new generation of women to pursue careers in music production and DJing. As we celebrate South African Women’s Day and Women’s Month in the month of August, her journey stands as a beacon of empowerment, resilience, and creativity. Her collaboration on “TOUCHED THE SKY” is not just a musical triumph but a testament to the power of women’s voices in shaping the future of the music industry.
This release is a harmonious blend of past and present, a tribute to Ferrer’s original masterpiece while showcasing the innovative spirit of South African music. The track is now available on all major streaming platforms, ready to ignite dance floors and playlists around the globe.
Touched The Sky, is out now Stream/Listen here: https://outoforder.lnk.to/TOUCHEDTHESKY
