Sbonga Makhubu

Story

What is music to you? What does it give you?

There is just this joy that I get whenever I just finished making a song. I've always liked listening to music, and I even fell in love with it more once I was able to make my own. Music affects me, whereas whenever I am feeling sad, it could lift me up, and whenever I am angry it can calm me down.

What is your music dream?

To be in the distribution and management field in the music industry.

If you could change the world - what would you start with?

Racism. I has been and is still dividing us as people.

Which is the most memorable song from your childhood?

Makasana by Pro Kid.

Who are your favorite musical artists or bands?

Nas, Drake, XXX Tentacion, Kanye West, Jay Z, J Cole, Kendrick Lamar, A.K.A, and A-Reece.

What inspires you to make music?

The feeling I get for people after they have heard my music.

What is the message you want to send with your music?

Work hard, play hard, smile and love.

How do you feel when you perform in front of an audience?

Very Nervous.

How do you see the musicians’ reality nowadays? What could be improved?

I do not think there must be any action taken, because music itself is improving. People are getting better and better at it everyday and it is forever in a state of change.

What do you think of Drooble?

I think it's great, because its supports and assists upcoming artists.

What frustrates you most as a musician?

Trying to get recognised. I understand that my music is just one fish in the sea when it comes to this industry.

Do you support your local scene as a fan? How?

Yes, by means of subscriptions, streams and downloads.

What qualities should a musician nowadays have in order to get their music heard by a larger audience?

Talent, passion, and being consistent.

Share some awesome artists that we’ve never heard of.

Dirty Flame, SUPERSAYIANMFANA, Malum R, Antics, and Jay F.