The Morning Call
South Africa’s Gqom music was first created in the country’s Durban neighbourhoods and is a sound that resonates with the social conditions of township life.
It’s sound is created by young people from neighbourhoods in the Kwa-Zulu Natal province and has since travelled the international music scene to become a crowd-pleaser on dance floors from DJ decks around the world. @BahatiLinnete
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