DBN Gogo

South African DJ-turned-recording artist Mandisa Radebe specializes in the moody, laid-back beats and spacious, minimalist production style of amapiano. This subgenre of deep house emerged locally in the mid-2010s and gained global attention early the following decade, with Radebe -- under her DBN Gogo alias -- being one of its strongest proponents. She was born in Durban -- a city on the Eastern coast -- but was raised between Paris, France and South Africa's administrative capital, Pretoria. Her father, Jeff Radebe, was a government minister, while her stepmother, Bridgette...