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December 2, 2024 15 mins

In this special episode of Backroom Convo’s with Lesego M., we shine the spotlight on one of Amapiano’s finest – DJ Stokie.

🎶 Career Breakdown: Together, we rewind the clock to uncover DJ Stokie’s incredible journey, starting in the 1990s. From mixing tracks in his room in Mzimhlophe to becoming a finalist on YFM’s Mad Half Hour in 2006, Stokie has evolved into a household name in the South African music scene.

💿 Music and Legacy: We delve into the artistry behind his gold-certified albums My Journey and My Journey Continues, as well as chart-topping singles like Awukhuzeki and Superman. DJ Stokie shares what inspires his feel-good Amapiano sound and the story behind his rise to success.

📀 Amapiano’s Impact: This conversation isn’t just about music—it’s a celebration of culture, perseverance, and the power of believing in your dreams.

Tune in to hear the vibes, the stories, and the passion that drive DJ Stokie’s music. Whether you're an Amapiano enthusiast or simply love a good success story, this episode is for you!

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