Deepmentalsa

Fumani Ramanyimi, better known by his stage name, Deepmental is a South African DJ best described as a musical phenomenon or a music junkie. He is also a music producer, graphic designer, music composer and an arranger.

Fumani grew up in a musical household and was constantly exposed to genres such as mbanqanga, jazz and shangaan traditional music. He was born to a guitarist and was demonstrating his musical intellect by playing musical instruments such as piano, bass guitar and drums. His unwavering talent at a tender age propelled him into local stardom and inspired many people.

In 2007, he joined forces with South African producer and mentor, Semitonez and they produced music for renowned acts such as Choppa of the Magarita and Waga Waga fame.

In 2009, he started working as a DJ and his unique approach to the trade secured him gigs at a number of Johannesburg clubs like Royal Park, Boxers, Jozi city, Razmatazz, to name the few. In 2010, he entertained huge crowds with his versatile mixing of house, hip-hop, kwaito and dancehall at the FIFA World Cup. Since then, he never dropped the ball, but kept on thrilling crowds in Cape Town, Durban, North West, Free State, playing alongside well established deejays and producers such as Euphonic, Clock, Oskido, Moflava and Shimza to name but a few.

Deepmentalsa's career continues to flourish and he has remained loyal to producing music. To his credit, he enjoys a huge following to his deep, tribal and Afro-soul house productions.