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Thandi Draai

Producer | Vocalist | DJ | Songwriter

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Producer | Vocalist | DJ | Songwriter

Thandi Draai is a Music Producer, Songwriter ,Vocalist and DJ from Port Shepstone in Kwazulu Natal. She's a humble soul, down to earth, ambitious and is fast becoming a very influential brand in the entertainment industry. With her being the first woman of colour in South Africa to have released a self made EP, Down On Me and Ingozi. Her fierceness to aqquire all 4 skills has gotten her much admiration and support from some of the biggest labels and artists in South Africa and Abroad. As recently - stated in the Mix Mag article of Black Coffee's Africa Is Not A Jungle as one of the female producers to look out for.

Some of her notable past shows include Drums Radio (NL), Nocal Music On 20(Angola),
My Vibe My Tribe(NL), Black Coffee's Africa Is Not A Jungle Online (SA), Lockdown House Party On Channel O (AFRICA) and Moving Deep (NL), Boiler Room Johannesburg.

Thandi Kicked off the year 2020 with her long-awaited release Iris EP, which was released by PowerHouse Get Physical in Germany. The record is balanced by remixes from Karyendasoul, Cuebur and DJ Clock and is quickly climbing the playlist charts both locally and across EU. She became the resident DJ on Ukhozi FM Bhampa2Bhampa show which kicked off in 2020 to this present day and also became the ambassador for https://www.gcf.org.za. She ended the year with Abracadabra Virtual Festival from Miami, sharing the stage with the likes of John Legend and Major Lazor to name a few.

2021 Sees Thandi Draai release her follow up project 'Jika EP' via Get Physical Music with remixes from SAMA winning producer DJ Clock and Lemon& Herb. The EP released on 16 July 2021 and has seen support from the likes of Black Coffee, Shimza & Zakes Bantwini. 2022 Has started off on high with the release of Africa Gets Physical Compilation Vol. 4 Curated by Thandi Draai with 17 tracks that will take your breathe away and her debut on Boiler Room Johannesburg.

The 7 years in the music Industry has seen Thandi establish herself as a force to be reckoned with by coming out top in some of the toughest competitions:
  • Runner up JC Leroux Spintress DJ Search
  • Finals Trace stars where she got personal mentorship from American legend Wyclef Jean
  • Top 4 SA hit show Masters Of Spin
  • Resident on Metro FM Dance Culture show
  • BBC Radio - Mister Jam show - Africa Week
  • SABC 3 Talent On Track TV Show - mentored on produced for the winning band
  • Reached finals of Micasa's remix competition/used her remix as the campaign song.

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