Solomon is the front-man of South African super-group BIG FKN GUN. BIG FKN GUN recently released their critically acclaimed EP titled "Pop Models". The Pop Models EP boasts some pretty sick sonic landscapes and features Okmalumkoolkat and Spoek Mathambo. Solomon raps in Zulu, which is an indigenous South African language. But he's equally nice in English...take some time to fuck with BIG FKN GUN when you get a chance. Their EP is available on iTunes for our international gunners...right here: https://itunes.apple.com/za/artist/big-fkn-gun/id590853480

The story of Shafiq Husayn is a very interesting and winding journey. The legendary producer, artist, Grammy Award Winning performer, songwriter, band member, father, minister and humanitarian has worked with a host of some of the most influential artist in the past 30 years.

Born in Cleveland, Ohio and reared  in Los Angeles and later in New York, he started his professional career as a member of the Nile Kings, a group signed to Ice T’s Rhyme Syndicate/Sony Records, consisting of Prince Sudan, D-Cipher, Justice and SLJ (Shafiq). Their 12′ single “Dropping Bombs”, “Listen To The Light” & “Positive Sounds” was a underground classic and displayed the early talents of Shafiq as a producer and beat-maker that he has become famous for the world over.

He is a part-founder and 1/3 of the Legendary Los Angeles based group SA-RA™ the creative collective which consist of Grammy Award Winning Producers Om’Mas Keith (Frank Ocean -Channel Orange) and Taz Arnold (Dr. Dre – Chronic 2001, Kendrick Lamar – To Pimp A Butterfly)

In 2009, Shafiq released his first solo project, the critically acclaimed album “Shafiq En’ A- Free-Ka”.  

He is the also the founder of the Dove Society,  a Los Angeles based creative collective which  spawned the likes of Anderson Paak and the Free Nationals, Jimetta Rose, Via Leaves.also 1/2 of Kron Don & Shafiq Husayn which released the critically acclaimed “White Boiz, Neighborhood Wonderful” on the Stones Throw Records label.

He has produced for the likes of Erykah Badu, Kanye West, Andre 3000, John Legend, Hiatus Kaiyote, Thundercat, Bilal, Ice T, Lord Finesse, Ty Dollar $ign, and many others.

In 2013 Shafiq was featured on the lead song, “Lift Off” on Robert Glasper’s  Grammy Award Winning R&B Album of the Year “Black Radio“.

Shafiq Husayn carries the music torch by importing and exporting sounds and genres into an otherworldly whole but always rooting back to a beats‐and‐rhymes basis.
From Fela‐Kuti style horns, Brazilian drums, to cod‐operative crooning, Shafiq’s music is a world sampler.

For inquiries: contact@iamshafiqhusayn.com

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Nono Nkoane
A jazz singer and composer from kwa-Langa, Cape Town; South Africa. Born to a family with a very rich history in music, she was bound to find herself immersed in this world.

True Call… the debut album from Nono Nkoane is a 15 track Jazz offering packed with hit songs such as Baleka; Ndalila, My journey, Voice from the past, Meditative state and many more
 Available on iTunes and many more download stores...

I like to make stuff, stuff being whatever I feel like stuff being. And in here is some stuff in forms of mixes and playlists, izinto ezikhala kahle nje 

Enjoy ❤️

Hello! Here is some music :-)and you can order my music here >http://www.msaki.co.za . Bookings at oneshushuday@gmail.com 



(Kay-Bee)

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Vibrant, progressive, genre-crossing producer from Johannesburg

Founder @staycozyrecords
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Solomon of BFG/ Bra Sol is following