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Nozinja | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Richard Mthetwa |
Born | Giyani, Limpopo |
Genres | Electronic, Shangaan electro, Tsonga disco, Kwaito, house |
Occupation(s) | Record producer, musician, DJ |
Years active | 2004–present |
Labels | Warp, Honest Jon's, Jialong, Nozinja Music |
Website | sites |
Nozinja is a South African musician, producer and DJ, credited with the creation and popularisation of the 'shangaan electro' genre of African dance music,[1] influenced by traditional folk, Tsonga disco, Kwaito house and township backstreet dance styles from the Limpopo region of South Africa.[2]