Media personality Faith Makubung, better known as ‘DJ Fae Fae,’ continues to cement her undeniable status in the industry. This past weekend saw DJ Fae Fae as the official host for SABC 1 at South Africa’s biggest hip hop festival, Back to the City.
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The YFM DJ showcased her skills as she owned the mic and spoke to much-loved international music acts such as Slum Village and Blu & Exile.
Proudly celebrating 20 years this year, Back to the City’s theme ‘Against All Odds’ proved how the music genre has gone through various transformations but is still here to stay. With a massive lineup that featured heavyweight headliners such as AB-Soul, Slum Village and Blu & Exile, Back to the City continues to prove its position in the South African event industry as a platform that entertains, uplifts, grows and educates generations of hip hop music lovers from everywhere.
Getting to move around behind the scenes, backstage and on the ground of the show, DJ Fae Fae brought energy and charisma to all spaces within the event, leaving no spot unturned.
With the chance to also shine a light on local acts, DJ Fae Fae spoke to names such as DJ Zan-D, Gigi Lamayne, Lord Script and Kitchen Mess to find out what their thoughts on the event and the overall current hip hop movement were, while sharing their own career move stories too.
Airing on SABC 1 soon, Mzansi’s official broadcaster, Back to the City can soon be relived by viewers who attended the show, as well as those who couldn’t be present to witness it live.
“Being granted the opportunity to speak to big names such as Slum Village and Blu & Exile was such a special moment for me as a host and avid Hip Hop music genre ‘ambassador.’ As a host, I experienced different viewpoints from the performing artists all the way to the beloved fans in the crowd.
“I hope my work made the entire team at Back To The City proud,” DJ Fae Fae happily shared.
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