SongVault Artist Profile

Afri De Luxe is a SA Club Dj and Musical Artist who's real name is Katlego Mmeko from Khuma (North West Province, Southern Africa) born in shacks [November 1997] to a family of 4 children (2 Sisters and 2 brothers) but unfortunately 3 of his siblings lost their lives Including father.
In 2003, he started to school on a local schoool located in a same ghetto/kasi where he grew up known as Are-ipeleng Primary School then Vuyani-Mawethu Secondary School.
Due to poverty that negatively impacted and disadvantaged the family, Katlego became a dj at a very young age of 14 then producer 1 year later.
'I never experienced practise when i was only a dj, i practised at a same time performing in a crowd and became laughing stock for a while but instead i pushed harder', he said.

2 of his close friends lost their lives in mining fields [zama-zama] hustling for survival from extreme poverty in their community.
The talented has been working so hard since forever not to mention he has never signed any deal but doing everything by himself even when the promoters never paid, that never stopped him from doing what he loves.
The first album that he released was titled (Troubles Of The Heart) with 07 songs in 2014 and followed by Ep's & multiple singles.

In november (2018), a remix EP which gave him a recognition in some well-known platforms, increased fanbase and downloads.
Afri De Luxe was added to a category:
[Dj's and Producers] list (2018)of StudioSound Radio.
'Im willing to become more better from who i am or who i was', he said.

On 2nd Of March 2019, a well-known klerksdorp radio brought him to the mic's of (StarFm) for an interview and the artist became open about social problems.
Drugs, alcohol, poverty, criminal activities, corruption, gangstarizm, greed & murder are main challenges in the streets of Khuma 'he said.
Afri De Luxe was somehow involved and affected by mentioned social challenges.
It is comfirmed that the artist has worked with producers such as : Mr Hloukz, Dj Skippy, Fez V (Soulful Deeds), Dj Thizza e.t.c.

'When i came to this world i came with nothing, everything i have belongs to God and humans even my life , my prayer for each and every human being is knowing how to unconditionally love, care and hold on one another despite everything we was taught'. he answered when asked by author, 'What message would you like to pass to people that reads the source?'.

Through all the difficulties the artist is facing, Afri De Luxe never dissappoints but brings best quality in SA dance music.
As we speak, 3 EP's The Dance And The City, African 4th Law, God Of Africa & 2 album (Slave & We Are Electronic) are available on iTunes, Amazon Music, Tidal, Googleplay, Spotify, Apple Music, Beatport, Soundcloud, Youtube e.t.c anywhere in the world.

It is in fact our duty to meet the crafter half-a-way. To us it is just a music, to him it is all he has. A change only needs those with one another. Lets get together and hold each other for future of Africa.