Amapiano continues to soar internationally as South Africa’s finest DJs, Uncle Waffles and DBN Gogo, recently linked up with Nigerian superstar Rema in Australia. The trio, along with international DJ SkylaTylaa, brought the vibrant sounds of Africa to the Jerk X Jollof Festival in Dromana, Victoria. This festival, known for celebrating Afro-Caribbean culture through music, food, and art, provided the perfect backdrop for this epic link-up.
Uncle Waffles and DBN Gogo, both renowned for their electrifying performances and unique styles, shared their excitement and experience on social media. DBN Gogo took to Instagram, posting photos and videos of their time in Australia, giving fans a glimpse into the lively atmosphere and their connection with Rema and other artists. From DJing for festival-goers to embracing the cultural fusion, both DJs expressed how much fun they had while performing and meeting fellow international artists.
The Jerk X Jollof Festival not only showcased the best of African and Caribbean music, but it also served as a melting pot for artists from different regions. With the likes of Rema, one of Nigeria’s biggest exports in Afrobeats, and SkylaTylaa, a global DJ sensation, the festival embodied the crossover appeal of African music on the world stage. Uncle Waffles and DBN Gogo’s participation in the event signals just how influential Amapiano has become internationally, as the genre continues to captivate audiences far beyond South Africa.
The duo’s energetic performances and distinctive sounds mesmerized the crowd, and it’s clear that they are pushing Amapiano further into the global spotlight. The presence of other artists, such as TxC, who also attended the festival, made the event an unforgettable experience for fans of African music.
This international link-up shows the power of collaboration and cultural exchange, with artists like Uncle Waffles, DBN Gogo, and Rema leading the charge. By bringing Amapiano and Afrobeats together, they are helping to shape the future of African music, solidifying its place in the global music industry.
