DJ LAG earns New York Times feature ahead of RBMA Festival Gig
In a new article posted by The New York Times, the publication explores what Gqom is, and highlights the importance of the Gqom showcase at this year’s RBMA Festival in New York featuring genre pioneers DJ LAG and Rudeboyz. View the full article here. Check out the RBMA Festival here.
DJ Lag announces 2017 International Tour
After a thunderous end to 2016 , DJ Lag is gearing up for his second international tour. Last year saw our very own Gqom King voyage across Europe, The UK and Asia with Nan Kolè of Gqom Oh! on a tour that would introduce the underground Durban sound that Lag has been pioneering for many […]
DJ Lag joins on.the.sly
International overground logistics agency for sly underground artists, on.the.sly has just added DJ Lag to their family of artists, and will now be handling all of Lag’s bookings in the Americas. on.the.sly had this to say about DJ Lag jumping on board: “OTS is exuberant to welcome DJ LAG GQOMking to our Americas roster. It […]
DJ Lag is bringing Gqom to New York
For the past 5 years, The Red Bull Music Academy Festival has been delivering worldclass lineups, in unpredictable locations across New York, creating an unequaled experience for festivalgoers. This year is no different, with South Africa’s own DJ Lag heading to The Big Apple for the first time to deliver a heavy dose of Gqom straight from Durban. […]
DJ Lag talks Gqom with Noisey
Recently, DJ Lag and other key members of South Africa’s Gqom scene sat down with Noisey to discuss the genre, as they explore it’s journey from an underground South African genre to a global sensation. Check out the article here.
DJ LAG featured on Superbalist’s “The Way of Us”
Between dropping an EP, returning home from his first international tour, and recently dropping the “Ice Drop” music video, DJ Lag has been quite a busy guy. Superbalist.com decided to give us the full run down of what went down on set during the filming of “Ice Drop”, chatting to LAG and the team that captured the […]
DJ Lag’s official music video “Ice Drop” premieres on FACT Magazine
After teasing the visuals for “Ice Drop” for a while now, DJ Lag has finally shared the full length music video for single “Ice Drop” with the world via FACT Magazine. The deep and dark gqom track was married with scenes from Lag’s last weekend in his hometown before heading out on his first international […]
DJ Lag – ‘Ice Drop’ (official video)
From Durban to the world. Over the past year, 21-year-old producer DJ Lag has become the poster boy for Durban’s rapidly growing gqom scene. In late 2016 he teamed up with London label Goon Club Allstars to drop a self-titled EP of four relentless club tracks, a perfect introduction to the bass-heavy sound of gqom. […]
DJ Lag ZA EP launch
To celebrate the release of his self-titled EP locally, DJ Lag went on a South African EP Launch Tour with the support of Concerts SA. Watch the Gqom King as he plays three shows in three cities over three weekends.
Watch DJ Lag’s EP Tour Aftermovie
DJ Lag returned home late 2016 to champion his self-titled EP with an epic 3 shows in 3 cities over 3 weekends. Fans in Joburg, Cape Town and Lag’s home city, Durban, celebrated with the Gqom King who had been on his first international tour when his EP was released in South Africa. Lag had […]