BlackJean has been a passionate, talented DJ / producer for well over a decade, releasing music and doing gigs for over 10 years. His love for music and the arts is second to none. Previously releasing and playing music under various aliases, BlackJean has always kept his sound fresh and is always striving to evolve.

BlackJean is one of the most influential DJs and Producers in the House Music scene and his adventure in music started in the early 2000’s when he was studying Sound Engineering at C.O.P.A Edenvale (Campus of Performing Arts) and Digital Sound Engineering at Damelin College. His passion for music is unmistakable with an incredible depth and a unique style on the turntables.

BlackJean’s music has been released on world-class house music labels such as GOGO Music Label, Deeper Shades Of House (DSOH), 60 Hertz Records, More Bass Entertainment, DeepTone Recordings, Dolls Combers Records, Sophisticado Recordings, Peng Africa just to make the few.

His production resume has also grown to includes hits such as “Meant For Me EP” featuring Pretoria`s female vocalist Lebogang Komane Ditsepu, and his recent release called “Fallen EP” featuring female vocalist Shalati Mahori. He is the founder of a live band called 60 Hertz Project on which he produced and remixed hits such as “Capricorn EP” and “Tapta Beach EP” in 2009 and since then he never looked back. In a short few year, his catalogue has seen huge success on television, in nightclubs, and on radios globally.

PR / Bookings please send e-mail to:
jeansrecordings@gmail.com

Lilac Jeans Records is a music label from South Africa, Johannesburg which was formed by Linda Sikhosana (Menu) & Floyd Nkonyane together known as Lilac Jeans.

LILAC JEANS is a Duo of Linda Sikhosana (Menu) and Floyd Nkonyane (Floyd) from South Africa, Soweto. They emerges to expose the quality music and its referential genres of Jazz to soul, Dance, Club and soulful house all in the border of their unique style. Soul, Harmony & Groove is just a simple way or aspects of Lilac Jeans usual sound. The formation of Lilac Jeans started in the year 2009 formed by Linda Sikhosana (Menu) & Floyd Nkonyane (Floyd).

LILAC JEANS is one of the respected producers/DJ’s in the house music scene for the outstanding qualities in their exceptional productions and DJ-sets. When the formation of Lilac Jeans started they were always passionate and believed in different elements of house music.In the year 2011 August they released their first Entry Project digitally “Lilac Jeans Ft. Snash - Zithande” which scored number 1 on Y-FM Hot 99 Dance Charts hosted by Just Mo, again on Y-fm it was number 1 on The Bomb Show hosted by the twins and continued to get air play nationwide. Two remixes of Zithande done By Menu and Floyd was also chosen for a digital album called Various Artist Vol .1 compiled by Scifi-Productions and hit immediately the Traxsource Top10 in December which is the best house music download site. More over Lilac Jeans gained local & international exposure for their perfect quality music, they were offered an opportunity to remix for Legendary Jonny Montana Featuring Blick Bassy one of Africa's most respected and talented vocalists which hasn't gone unnoticed and resulted in him winning numerous prestigious awards. They continued spreading their good flavour of house music remixes for Cabana Recordings owned by another well respected Justin Imperiale from United States, more companies started loving their music House Africa Records owned by DJ Christos, Vinny Da Vinci and Tim White from South Africa gave them the opportunity to remix a classic pop record that made a lot of history in South Africa during the 90’s “Brenda Fassie – Weekend Special” which is now available for downloads on www.traxsource.com, their remix they did for DJ Hypnosis Feat. Nickson - Far Away (Lilac Jeans SciFi Vocal Mix) topped the Traxsource charts it entered the Soulful House Charts, Top New tracks & Top Single. The number of record labels started to increase as they did remixes for Scifi-Productions (South Africa), Hood Natives (South Africa), Do iT Now Recordings (South Africa), Peng Africa (London), Distant People (London), Nicholas Vautier (France) and still collaborating with more labels.
Not only they do it well as producers or remixers, but also their DJ-ing skills have played a huge role in helping them building up their reputation they have performed their songs live around South Africa and have a lot of tours that will be soon outside the country. The trademark of Lilac Jeans sound is their love for jazzy harmonies joined with killer underground beats. Due to their successful work in various areas there is no denying that Lilac Jeans has established in the top-league of the most prolific dj/producers in the house scene. In 2013 their album titled Now Or Never was featured on House Afrika Sessions 4 released by House Afrika Records. 

Projects available on traxsource:http://www.traxsource.com/label/17983/lilac-jeans-music

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