BIO
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About GHEKO
Gheko, a passionate Afro House enthusiast, has emerged as a prominent figure in the South African music scene. Born in the vibrant landscapes of North West, South Africa, his journey through the realms of rhythm and melody has been nothing short of exhilarating. Gheko’s love affair with music took him on an intriguing odyssey through the bustling streets of Johannesburg, where he honed his craft and carved out his niche in the electronic music realm. With an innate talent for creating sonic journeys, he seamlessly blended beats and rhythms, captivating the hearts of music enthusiasts across the nation.
Cape Town, the city where the ocean meets the mountains, became the canvas for Gheko’s sonic artistry. In the Mother City, he found his muse and made it his home. Here, he embarked on a dynamic career that saw him hosting unforgettable events at diverse venues and gracing the decks of renowned clubs and festivals throughout South Africa and even some neighbouring countries.
He supported the likes of Black Coffee, Stimming, Sparrow & Barbossa, Hyenah, Floyd Lavine, Kitty Amor, Sef Kombo, Vanco, Tim Engelhardt, Djuma Soundsystem, Culoe de Song, Caiiro, and many more. Gheko also hosts a number of successful, afrohouse-oriented events such as, Soul Shaker at The Village Idiot, Revival at Modular Cape Town, and House of Gheko at Fools Gold Social.
Gheko brings a unique perspective to the Afro House music scene. His eclectic blend of influences, experiences, and connections has allowed him to create a fusion of sounds that resonates deeply with his audiences. His performances are a celebration of unity, transcending boundaries and bringing people together through the power of music.
His passion for Afro House music is palpable in every set he delivers. His infectious energy and a deep connection with the music translate into an unforgettable experience for his audience. Whether you find yourself swaying to the beat in a packed club or dancing under the open skies of a festival, Gheko’s electrifying sets will take you on a soulful journey that leaves an indelible mark.
With every track he selects and every beat he drops, Gheko weaves a musical tapestry that speaks to the heart and soul. His story is still unfolding, and the world eagerly awaits the next chapter in the musical adventure of this talented South African DJ.
Follow Gheko on his journey as he continues to shape the Afro House scene, one unforgettable set at a time.