The stage is set. The wait is over. The music world is about to witness an electrifying fusion of talent, culture, and creativity. One Groove has collaborated with the Riky Rick Foundation. They have also partnered with AUTOR, Nirox Foundation, Koda Kultur, and the Danish Foreign and Cultural Ministries. They have unveiled the 14 artists selected for the highly anticipated 2025 AmaGroove Residency. This groundbreaking initiative brings together seven artists from South Africa. It also brings together seven artists from Denmark. They will participate in an unforgettable week of co-creation. This occurs at the Kromdraai Impact and Co-Creativity Hub in the Cradle of Humankind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
From April 26th to May 3rd, these emerging musicians, songwriters, and producers will dive into a transformative experience. This experience is designed to push boundaries. It also fosters artistic growth. The residency promises a dynamic blend of immersive writing sessions, panel discussions, mentorship opportunities, and industry exposure. It\u2019s not just about creating music\u2014it\u2019s about building connections that transcend borders and nurturing a global creative movement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The chosen artists represent a kaleidoscope of talent and vision. From South Africa: Ivee Soul, Mi\u010di, Day 35, Baby S.O.N, Umzulu Phaqa, Craig Lucas, and Phonikz. From Denmark: Nikolaj Pellegrini, TMI Tammi, Elijah Kashmir, Theresa Rex, Zania, Elijah Okello, and Karen Mukupa. Each artist brings their unique sound and perspective to this collaborative melting pot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The AmaGroove Residency isn\u2019t just a program; it\u2019s a movement that celebrates diversity across gender identities, genres, and geographies. Last year\u2019s edition birthed 20 original tracks\u2014proof that when creative minds unite across continents, the results are truly magical. One standout track from 2024 was “SAID I DO” by Chipego. The song is a soulful gem. It was crafted during a late-night studio session with Danish producer Mark Fosn\u00e6s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As anticipation builds for this year\u2019s residency, fans can already pre-save Chipego\u2019s latest track “All Yours.” It features uBeyond, Elias Njovu & Pilfinger. This track is another masterpiece born from last year\u2019s collaboration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The AmaGroove Residency is more than an event; it\u2019s a testament to the power of music as a universal language. This year\u2019s lineup is poised to create history once again. The world eagerly waits for melodies that will break barriers. They will redefine artistic unity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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