JazziDisciples explained

JazziDisciples
Origin:Johannesburg, South Africa
Years Active:2017–2020
Label:JazziDisciples ENT

JazziDisciples were an amapiano DJ and producer duo originating from South Africa.[1] [2] [3] They were composed of two record producers known by their stage names Mr JazziQ and Josiah De Disciple.

History

JazziDisciples music group members are originally from Alexandra, North of Johannesburg. Their interest for music started at a very early age. They are known for their songs such as Long Lasting, Sgubu Se Monati and their encompassing tag line Amapiano is a lifestyle.[4]

The duo have since their debut performed on top music festivals such as Afropunk Festival,[5] Corona SunSets Festival[6] and YTKO 32 Hour Fest[7] and have shared a stage with local artists in the industry, such as Cassper Nyovest and Black Coffee.[8] [9]

They have appeared on various shows such as the Lockdown House Party on Channel O[10] and festivals in South Africa.[11] They have also had various television and radio appearances and have also had various club and lounge appearances.[12]

On the 1st of November 2019, they released their first studio album titled Disciples of Piano. The album featured collaborations from local musicians such as Okmalumkoolkat, Vigro Deep, Nomisupasta and DJ Buckz.[13]

The duo has also received recognition and nominations for their songs. In 2019, they were nominated for Best Amapiano record at the Dance Music Awards South Africa.[14]

To further expand the duo's sound and vision in 2020 they released solo projects. In March 2020 JazziDisciples released Mr JazziQ's EP titled 0303, which featured vocalist Moonchild Sanelly.[15] [16] Josiah De Disciple's EP titled SOM (Spirits Of Makoela) was released in May 2020.[17]

Musical style

They create dance music containing elements of afro house, house and world music, combining live instruments such as bass, saxophones, keyboards, percussions, flute, and vocals with samplers, effects and synths.[13]

Band members

Former acts

Awards and nominations

JazziDisciples was nominated as Best Amapiano Record at the 2019 Dance Music Awards South Africa.[14]

Discography

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2021-05-05. Josiah De Disciple And Mr JazziQ's Beef Is Allegedly Over A Woman. 2022-02-09. theyanos.co.za. en-ZA. 19 August 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220819120105/https://theyanos.co.za/2021/05/josiah-de-disciple-and-mr-jazziqs-beef-is-allegedly-over-a-woman/. live.
  2. Web site: 2021-03-15. Why did JazziDisciples split?. 2022-02-09. JustNje. en-US. 12 April 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220412175719/https://justnje.com/why-did-jazzidisciples-split/. live.
  3. Web site: 2020-02-19. JazziDisciples Has Decided to Drop Separate Solo Projects.. 2022-02-09. Online Youth Magazine Zkhiphani.com. en-US. 27 January 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220127080027/https://www.zkhiphani.co.za/jazzidisciples-have-decided-to-drop-separate-solo-projects/. live.
  4. Web site: JazziDisciples focus on solo music. Sunday World. 4 August 2020. 17 August 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200817141230/https://sundayworld.co.za/news/entertainment/jazzidisciples-focus-on-solo-music/. live.
  5. Web site: Greenstone’s Mr JazziQ in the spotlight. bedfordviewedenvalenews.co.za. 4 August 2020. 12 April 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210412181238/https://bedfordviewedenvalenews.co.za/449592/greenstones-mr-jazziq-in-the-spotlight/. live.
  6. Web site: Corona SunSets Festival Johannesburg 2019. Salon Prive Magazine. 4 August 2020. 14 August 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200814073921/https://www.salonprivemag.com/corona-sunsets-festival-johannesburg-2019/. live.
  7. Web site: THE YTKO 32 HOUR FEST MAKES AN EXCITING RETURN!. yfm.co.za. 4 August 2020. 24 October 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201024005609/https://www.yfm.co.za/2020/04/22/the-ytko-32-hour-fest-makes-an-exciting-return/. live.
  8. Web site: Amapiano is a lifestyle says Jazzidisciples. Bubble Gum Club. 4 August 2020. 30 September 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200930031303/https://bubblegumclub.co.za/music/amapiano-is-a-lifestyle-says-jazzidisciples/. live.
  9. Web site: Win tickets to 'Music Is King' (Joburg Only). iol.co.za. 4 August 2020. 12 December 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191212152915/https://www.iol.co.za/entertainment/whats-on/joburg/win-tickets-to-music-is-king-joburg-only-39064637. live.
  10. Web site: Shimza announces Khuli Chana and JazziDisciples as part of Lockdown House Party line-up. Just Nje. 4 August 2020. 11 August 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200811163418/https://justnje.com/shimza-announces-khuli-chana-and-jazzidisciples-as-part-of-lockdown-house-party-line-up/. live.
  11. Web site: Here Are Two Noteworthy Experiences In GOMORA. zalebs.com . 4 August 2020.
  12. Web site: JAZZI DISCIPLES, VIGRO DEEP, SEMI TEE, MIANO, KAMMU DEE AND LAMIEZ HOLWORTHY TO APPEAR ON "HOUSE OF TRACE" RERUN . zalebs.com . 4 August 2020 . 3 August 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200803083809/https://www.ubetoo.com/news/jazzi-disciples-vigro-deep-semi-tee-miano-kammu-dee-and-lamiez-holworthy-to-appear-on-house-of-trace-rerun/ . live .
  13. Web site: JazziDisciples release their latest studio album, Disciples Of Piano. Just Nje. 12 August 2020. 13 December 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191213081244/https://justnje.com/jazzidisciples-release-their-latest-studio-album-disciples-of-piano/. live.
  14. Web site: Dance Music Awards South Africa Announces The Top 5 Nominees. zkhipani.co.za. 4 August 2020. 13 August 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200813033141/https://www.zkhiphani.co.za/dance-music-awards-south-africa-announces-the-top-5-nominees/. live.
  15. Web site: Mr JazziQ Drops His First Single Off His Upcoming Solo EP 0303. zkhipani.co.za. 12 August 2020. 21 April 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210421225725/https://www.zkhiphani.co.za/mr-jazziq-drops-his-first-single-off-his-upcoming-solo-ep-0303/. live.
  16. Web site: Moonchild Sanelly Inspires Body Positivity while Promoting New Single Ft JazziDisciples "Askies". SA Music Mag. 12 August 2020. 17 October 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231017073306/https://samusicmag.co.za/2020/04/moonchild-sanelly-inspires-body-positivity-while-promoting-new-single-ft-jazzidisciples-askies/. live.
  17. Web site: JOSIAH DE DISCIPLE ANNOUNCES SPIRITS OF MAKOELA (SOM VOL. 2). ubetoo.com. 12 August 2020. 26 February 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210226165149/https://www.ubetoo.com/news/josiah-de-disciple-announces-som-vol-2/. live.
  18. Web site: Listen to JazziDisciples’ new album, Bafana Ba Numba. Just Nje. 4 August 2020. 17 October 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231017073322/https://justnje.com/listen-to-jazzidisciples-new-album-bafana-ba-numba/. live.
  19. Web site: JazziDisciples Put S.A On The Global Map With Their Music. zkhipani.co.za. 4 August 2020. 17 October 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231017073309/https://www.zkhiphani.co.za/jazzidisciples-put-s-a-on-the-global-map-with-their-music/. live.
  20. Web site: ICYMI: JazziDisciples IOP EP Is Finally Here. zkhipani.co.za. 4 August 2020. 17 October 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231017073309/https://www.zkhiphani.co.za/icymi-jazzidisciples-iop-ep-is-finally-here/. live.
  21. Web site: JazziDisciples debut their much-awaited album ‘Disciples of Piano’. YoMzansi. 4 August 2020. 10 August 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200810210618/http://www.yomzansi.com/2019/11/01/jazzidisciples-album-disciples-of-piano/. live.
  22. Web site: Lockdown playlist: New albums to add to your library this week. The South African. 4 August 2020. 31 May 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200531074531/https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lifestyle/entertainment/lockdown-playlist-new-albums-to-add-to-your-library-this-week/. live.

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