Bubblegum Club Calls DJ Lag a Gqom Pioneer
Ahead of the Trip To New York EP release via popular instant messaging platform WhatsApp, Bubblegum explores why this body of work means so much to Gqom. Check out the article here.
Pulse previews cover art and tracklist for DJ Lag’s new EP
DJ Lag’s Trip To New York EP is just over a week away from being sent via WhatsApp to fans who have signed up for the release online. The cover art and tracklist for the 3 track EP were finally unveiled earlier this week via Pulse. Check out the article and artwork here.
Texx and The City calls DJ Lag’s upcoming free Whatsapp release ‘groundbreaking’
Check out what the South African music blog had to say about DJ Lag’s upcoming Trip To New York EP and it’s unique release here.
Black Major at Rocking The Daisies 2017
After hinting and teasing with festival-goers for months, Rocking The Daisies has finally revealed their line-up for 2017. Headlined by none other than Joey Bada$$ and Flume, the line-up includes Black Major artists Beatenberg, DJ Lag, Bongeziwe Mabandla, Felix Laband, Alice Phoebe Lou, Ray Phiri and Sibot x Toyota. View the full line-up and book tickets […]
DJ Lag announces new FREE EP to release via WhatsApp
DJ Lag fans are in for fantastic treat with the upcoming release of an exclusive new EP from the GQOM king which is being made available to fans for free. Together with his management company Black Major, DJ Lag is bringing fans this exclusive release at midnight on July 14th when the EP will be […]
Have You Heard? #1
The latest for you listen to from the Black Major crew “If You Want To” by Christian Tiger School Beatenberg on SOAS Radio “Asphakamanga” Remix by DJ Lag Mangaliso by Bongeziwe Mabandla
DJ Lag featured on Okayafrica’s Essential Gqom Playlist
After his recent takeover of RBMA Festival in New York with fellow Gqom pioneers Rudeboyz, okayafrica decided to put together a Gqom playlist with some DJ Lag favourites. Check out the playlist here.
DJ Lag featured on Between 10and5’s ‘Fresh Out of Durban’ list
Our very own gqom innovator has been making waves all across South Africa and continues to spread his hypnotic, driving rhythms globally. Check out why Between 10and5 thinks Lag is changing the game here.
DJ Lag shares new track on Thump
While on tour, DJ Lag released a remixed of DJ Athie’s “Asphakamanga”, taking the track’s original vocals and layering it over his own gqom original. Listen to the track on Thump here.
Reprezent Radio shares Guest Mix by DJ Lag
Last month, Reprezent Radio DJ, Naina aired a special guest mix by DJ Lag during her show. You can now stream the dark, drum-driven mix by the Gqom King on Reprezent Radio’s Mixcloud here.