5 Things You Should Know About Venom And Shishiliza. Shishiliza, whose real name is Sebastian Jameson, has managed artists like Nadia Nakai, Reason and Boity, while Pretoria-born Venom Nkosi has worked with artists such as Rouge, Chad Da Don, Focalistic and Omarion.
Check out these 4 facts about Shishiliza and Venom:
1 BashVision aka ShiShiliza is an all rounder known for being an A&R, Songwriter, Artist Manager & Producer. Born in Zimbabwe, raised in Botswana & moved to Johannesburg at the age of 14. Venom on the other hand is a Hip Hop DJ and you can catch him on #YTKO on YFM every Thursday at 6pm.
2 Bash entered the industry as an A&R, DJ & Photographer for Cassper Nyovest’s Family Tree Label. In 2017 Bash signed Nadia Nakai to Family tree & added another title to his name as manager where he worked on the musical development and branding of the artist. The duo recently jumped into amapiano.
3 Since then Bash has managed the likes of Reason & Boity. Most recently Bash has returned to his first love of making music & stepping to the front stage under the name ShiShiliza. Venom and Shishiliza collaborative work began with the release of Sho Boy. The song features the late Riky Rick, Junior Taurus, Buzzi Lee, Yanga Chief, Beast RSA, Focalistic, Blxckie and 25K.
4 The first single release coming from the album is the chart-topping song Sondela which went number 1 on Apple Music within 24hrs of its release. Sondela features boss zonke and king kotini Riky Rick, the one and only somnyama Blxckie, platinum-selling producer Yumbs, singer and songwriter Raspy and artist Tshego. The song has since received its gold certification in March 2022.
5 Love is Pain features the likes of DBN Gogo, Focalistic, Roii, Mpho Sebina Nvcho and more. Phelela Mbatha known as S.O.N worked on seven songs on the album including Sondela. S.O.N (SON of Neverland) is a singer and number 1 songwriter or The Kanye of Amapiano as he refers to himself on his Instagram bio. He’s the genius behind Pabi Cooper’s Platinum award-winning song Isphithiphithi.