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Major League DJs will have their ‘Balcony Mix’ sessions at Durban July

South African amapiano duo Banele and Bandile Mbere well-known as the Major League DJz have recently announced that they will have their Balcony Mix sessions at this year’s Durban July.

The event will take place at Berea Rovers in Durban on July 7, with performances from Major League, Oscar Mbo, Distruction Boyz,  Kabza De Small, Culoe De Song, Kelvin Momo, Sun El Musician and many more.

Speaking to TshisaLIVE, award-winning event organiser Junior Lavie said the venue is located in the heart of the city and feeds into the intention of the well-attended weekend events stimulating the local economy.

“Party-goers can anticipate an electric vibe with a mix of high-energy music, captivating visuals and adverse people from all over the world.

“This event distinguishes itself by curating a unique experience. It is a medley of music, entertainment and core African dance music cultural nuances that reflect the spirit of Durban July. It offers a dynamic fusion of local and African influences, creating an unforgettable celebration,” said Junior.

Junior told the publication that the Durban July injects revenue into the city through tourism, hospitality and related industries, bolstering local businesses and stimulating economic growth.

“The Durban July serves as a cornerstone of the local party scene, shaping trends and setting the standard for entertainment and nightlife experiences in the province. It acts as a catalyst for creativity, innovation and collaboration within the local entertainment industry,” he said.

The Balcony Mix Africa 2024 series kicked off at Zoo Lake Dam in Johannesburg on March 16. Aside from these two cities, the event will take place in Cape Town, Maputo, New York, Amsterdam, London, Paris, Dubai, Accra, Lagos, Miami and Nairobi, with dates to be announced soon.

Also see: WATCH: Major League DJz’s first Cotton Fest appearance after Riky Rick’s death

 

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