Hypnosis

A music producer, sound engineer, song writer from Pretoria. Produced the first song in 1997 while in secondary school, started deejaying in 1998 and got the first commercial release in 2002 while in university. Was introduced to reason studio software by “Thasman” in 2002/2003 as neighbours at a block of flats in Mafikeng. 

Awards and accolades

South African music award winner [DJ Cleo ft Teddybears– follow me for best-selling true-tone]-South African Music Award nominee [Rhythmic Elements – 2by2 Remix of the year]-South African music award winner [Malumz on Decks]-Soul Candi remix competition winner-Gauteng songs producer winner -music industry online competition winner -Zola 7 beats market producer.

History and path-

Was given the first break by Fistaz Mixwell in the album impressive-worked with Cassper Nyovest on a song that he pitched to HHP and introduced him to the industry-produced a song which featured Donald when he migrated from R&B to House music -produced a song which featured Dr Malinga when he was introducing himself to afro house music-produced albums and singles which sold millions of copies globally-co-produced “Love is blind” which got Lady Zamar her Universal music recording deal-was part of the Malumz on decks initiative and record label “Ownit Music”- came up with a beat rendition in early 2000s at North West university, known as “Sista Bethina” today…yes.

My music projects

• R-kelly & one8
• Thebe
• Rhythmic Elements
• DJ Cleo
• Fistaz Mixwell
• Stephanie Cooke
•  Lady Zamar
•  KB Motsilanyane
• Dr Malinga
•  Alton Miller
• Abicah Soul
•  Amera Light
•  Busi N
•  Blaklez
• Moneoa
• Nokwazi and more..

My television work

• Tsako Pitori [MTV] -Producer and executive
• Telkom Monate Summer TV Commercial and Campaign 2022- sound designer & A&R
• I Blew It second chances [Mzansi Magic] - opening sequence producer/composer
• I’m with your ex [Mzansi Magic]- opening sequence producer/composer
• Ingane Yam[Mzansi Magic]- opening sequence producer/composer
• Rhythm City[E-TV] - background music producer/composer
• Suxoka [Mzansi Magic]- opening sequence producer/composer
• The Agent [Showmax] – Background Music Producer/Composer
• Scammed [E-TV] Opening Sequence Producer and Sound Designer
• Carling Black Label Cup Campaign 2023 Performance Song Producer/Composer
• Youngings [Showmax]- Background Music Producer/Composer
• 016 FM[Showmax] -music supervisor & head of legal

ROLES AND PLATFORMS

• Lawyers For The Arts South Africa legal consultant and strategic advisor

• Head of Legal for I Blew It Second Chances Television Show – Mzanzi Magic

• Head of Legal for 016 FM Series – Showmax

• Legal Advisor for Junior Khanye “Behind the Game” documentary

• Head of Legal for I Blew It television show Season 2-4 – Mzansi Magic

• Soul Candi Competition Judge

• South African Music Awards Supervisor [Technical Categories Committee]

• Black Panther Movie business affairs and advisory (Soundtrack & Synch)

• Tsako Pitori Chief of Operations

• Krone Beverage Campaign Licensor 2022

• Copyright and Music Advisor on Motsweding FM Motswako Mantaga

• Intellectual Property Seminars presenter and panelist [Various tertiary institutions]

• Panelist and presenter at various Music and Television Workshops around RSA

• Carling Black Label Cup and Knockout Cup Campaign performance song Producer