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Tan89Media .     When Choosing A Stage Name... Choosing a stage name, an alias or an “aka” as an artist is an imperative task because it is a big part of your brand and how you want to be perceived.  It might be as simple as using your real name as or as complex as coming up with a whole new name. It can be as simple as “AKA”, “Kabza De Small”, “Qwabe Twinz” or “Master KG” because it’s really straight forward and doesn’t need much breaking down or decoding.  Some stage names are unique to the core, though they might need to be explained to be understood. For example- Focalistic, Priggy Ugly, Da Mthuda, Sean Pages, Sho Madjozi, Lady Zamar or Lady Du… might have an interesting backstory too.  As an emerging talent I’m assuming you think through your name and what you want it to present and say about you and not for the mere fact that it was given or you like how it sounds. Though some stage names are names that stick from a time given by the streets, friends,...

Black Coffee is a DJ and a musician who has done super well for himself and he is one of South  Africa’s proud exports. His brand weighs quite a lot of weight, so when anyone gets his recognition it is bound to be a proud and surreal moment for them . This was such the case for one Johannesburg based emerging Afro/Tech House DJ and Producer, Dr Feel. He found  himself, well 2 of his songs featured on the legendary DJs’ Spotify playlist. The songs “Ngoma” and  “Vaudzeyi Vanamate” made an appearance on “Black Coffee Track ID’s on Spotify beginning of July.  Dr Feel is an all-round producer and who has been specifically releasing Afro House music nonstop since  2019/2020. Before then Dr Feel was a strictly Hip Hop Producer even producing one of Ifanis’ hit  songs “February” but it seems the change in direction as far as his music is concerned was a well- earned move.  Dr Feel has never shied away from being a huge fan of Black Coffee and he is one of the ...