Mandisa Radebe, better known as DBN Gogo, is making waves in her musical career. Her face was featured on a Times Square billboard in New York courtesy of the Spotify Radar program.
Now and then, Spotify, the global musical streaming app, features the most promising artists to promote them. There is a criterion of music quality, creativity, popularity and streaming numbers one has to attain to make it into the program.
Rollingstone is famous for always selecting the cream of the crop when writing its articles. Not only is the Khuza Gogo hitmaker on a Time Square billboard, but there is a feature article about her on Rollingstone.
Her article is centred around who she is as a person and her musical career and her ambitions are to grow the genre of amapiano and keep the culture alive.
Spotify created a list of artists for music lovers worldwide to watch out for in future. DBN Gogo is on the list alongside the global artists Allesandro La Cava, Cat Burns, NMIXX, Ak4:20, ADIE and much more. Each artist is a big star in their country, trying to make them globally recognized household names.
With being featured on the billboard and Rollingstone, DBN Gogo will receive millions of rands worth of exposure. More people will listen to her sound, and subsequently, her streams on Spotify will gain more traction.
Celebrities across Mzansi are proud of her for reaching this milestone. Many flooded her Instagram comments to congratulate her. The list included the DJ and actress Thuli P, the Uncle Waffles, The River actress Linda Mtoba, Real Housewives of Durban star Anne Ludick and many more.
Fans of the Bells hitmaker shared their excitement over seeing DBN Gogo succeed in this way. They expressed that nobody is more deserving as she is doing remarkably well.
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