They are double the trouble behind the decks.
Even after being in the industry for about a decade, many still can’t tell them apart.
Banele and Bandile Mbere – Major League DJz - are a leading producer and DJ duo in the country.
It is no surprise that they are also amapiano music pioneers as they started playing the piano instrument as young as primary school students.
Ever since they launched virtual amapiano balcony mixes from their balcony at the height of covid in 2020, they have set the record of playing a 75-hour duo set, have performed at Coachella and have had brands such as Remy Martin jump on board.
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With more international plans on the cards, the multi award-winning duo will be kicking off this year’s balcony mix series in Johannesburg on 16 March 2024 at Zoo Lake.
Joining the duo on decks for their first leg of their global dance series are Kent, Dlala Thukzin, Oscar Mbo, Morda, Stokie, Kelvin Momo, DBN Gogo, Yumbs, and Merlon.
“We’re thrilled to kick off Balcony Mix Africa 2024 in our home city. The love and energy we get at home sets the tone for the rest of the year. Our mission to immerse our fans globally in the African dance music scene, culture and movement reaffirms our commitment of taking this proudly South African sound to the world. We just can’t wait to showcase what we’ve planned for Zoo Lake Dam. See you there,” share the Mbere twins.
Major League Djz Balcony Mix Africa 2024 is set to take place in key cities globally including Durban, Cape Town, Maputo, New York, Amsterdam, London, Paris, Dubai, Accra, Lagos, Miami, and Nairobi with dates to be announced soon.
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Balcony Mix Africa is a musical experience, created to take fans on a dance music journey, introducing them to some of the biggest and most exclusive songs on the continent. As pioneers of Amapiano, Major League Djz, have set their path to make the world dance and immerse them in this eclectic African dance genre and not only gives guests the opportunity to dance to some of the most exclusive Amapiano tracks but they also get the opportunity to experience what it feels like to be at one of Major League Djz most popular event properties.
