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Umgido Records is an independent label born from the vibrant spirit of East London, South Africa. Founded Athie and Da Fresh, Umgido Records stands at the intersection of Afro-House, Afro-Tech, and global electronic sounds. With deep roots in African rhythm and a forward-thinking approach to electronic music, the label is dedicated to curating and amplifying new sonic journeys that honor tradition while pushing the boundaries of innovation.

Guided by a philosophy of constant growth, Umgido Records embraces the world as both a stage and a classroom. Through extensive international touring, the team behind Umgido Records actively absorbs diverse cultural influences, musical techniques, and artistic philosophies, weaving these experiences into the fabric of the label’s evolving identity. Each release reflects a commitment to authenticity, creativity, and a global dialogue rooted in the dancefloor's universal language.

Driven by a mission to empower artists and connect communities, Umgido Records fosters a dynamic environment for creators who share a passion for blending ancestral sounds with future-forward production. Their catalogue is a testament to storytelling through music, rich, emotive, and deeply connected to the human experience.

With performances and collaborations spanning Africa, Europe, and beyond, Umgido Records is not just a label, it’s a movement that carries the heartbeat of home onto the world stage.

Welcome to the rhythm of Umgido Records.

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