Sun-El Musician

Sun-El Musician
Born
Sanele Tresure Sithole[1]

(1989-03-28) 28 March 1989 (age 35)
Mooi River, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
EducationUniversity of KwaZulu-Natal (dropped out)
Musical career
Occupations
  • DJ
  • songwriter
  • music producer
Instruments
Years active2011–present
Labels
  • EL World Music
Demor Music (PTY)LTD (former)

Sanele Tresure Sithole (born 28 March 1989),[3] known professionally as Sun-El Musician, is a South African disc jockey, music producer, and songwriter.[3][4] Born and raised in Mooi River, he attended the University of KwaZulu-Natal but dropped out to pursue a career in music. His debut studio album Africa to the World (2018), was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA).[5]

Sun-El's second album, To the World & Beyond (2020), was met with further commercial success, certified Platinum by Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA).

He was a producer for Demor Music before the establishment of his own record label, EL World Music.[1] His most recent album African Electronic Dance Music was released in October 2021.

  1. ^ a b "Sun EL Musician". Music In Africa.
  2. ^ a b "Sun-El Musician: "I don't come from an analogue background, it has always been about computers from the word go"". MusicRadar. 18 February 2022. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  3. ^ a b Makena, K. (12 May 2020). "Sun El Musician bio: age, real name, girlfriend, family, songs, album, awards". Briefly. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  4. ^ Musician, Sun El. "Sun El Musician mixes for GeeGo". www.geego.co.za. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  5. ^ Lefevre, Zachary (15 March 2021). "Sun-EL Musician is Bringing Africa to the World". EDM Identity. Retrieved 9 December 2021.