Si Sessions Podcast

Episode 49 | 2024 Recap, Chris Brown, Kaytranada, Soulection, Spotify, 2025 Outlook and more 16.03.2025 1j 23mnt

We are back again with a whole new episode of the Podcast…Everything is on the table so if we’ve missed something, let us know. Comments are welcome! Let’s discuss.We’re all about the music here in the Si Sessions house.----------Si Jones Business Email (BOOKINGS/ENQUIRIES/ FEATURES):bookings@sijones.co.zaCheck out the Si Sessions Apple Music Playlist:https://music.apple.com/za/playlist/si-sessions/pl.u-AkAmPgbt2ZvMEmj----------Production (Episode/Session 49)Recorded on: 10 February 2025Recorded at: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.Host: Si JonesProducers: Sinesipho Magangana ; King Schwarz ; Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media)Recording: Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media)Editing: Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media)Special thank you: Jazzuelle----------Intro/Outro Music:Si Jones ft Tankiso - Inenekazi#SiSessions

Episode 48 (Full) Up Close and Personal With Jazzuelle 02.01.2025 1j 54mnt

We finally get up close and personal with Jazzuelle, one of South Africa's most prominent and sought after producers and DJs. A house music veteran, we dive into his journey in the industry, navigating finances, conquering international markets, the place of mentors and how to handle romantic relationships as an artist. So much to talk about, so much to digest. This is one you don't want to miss. Comments are welcome! Let’s discuss. We’re all about the music here in the Si Sessions house. ---------- Si Jones Business Email (BOOKINGS/ENQUIRIES/ FEATURES): bookings@sijones.co.za Check out the Si Sessions Apple Music Playlist: https://music.apple.com/za/playlist/si-sessions/pl.u-AkAmPgbt2ZvMEmj ---------- Production (Episode/Session 48) Recorded on: 19 September 2024 Recorded at: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Host: Si Jones Producers: Sinesipho Magangana ; Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Recording: Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Editing: Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Special thank you: Jazzuelle ---------- Intro/Outro Music: Si Jones ft Tankiso - Inenekazi #SiSessions

Episode 47 (Full) Musiq Monks - Peeling back the layers 02.01.2025 1j 8mnt

What’s up family, we finally get to catch up with one of our favourite duo’s, Musiq Monks. We know the “Die Hard” Musiq Monks Supporters may know a thing or 2 about them but on this episode, we’ve come to reveal a whole lot more about them as we get to know them more. Audio Disclaimer: As you’ve noticed, we weren’t shooting at our normal location and this came with a bit of audio disturbances. Comments are welcome! Let’s discuss. We’re all about the music here in the Si Sessions house. ---------- Si Jones Business Email (BOOKINGS/ENQUIRIES/ FEATURES): bookings@sijones.co.za Check out the Si Sessions Apple Music Playlist: https://music.apple.com/za/playlist/si-sessions/pl.u-AkAmPgbt2ZvMEmj ---------- Production (Episode/Session 47) Recorded on: 27 April 2024 Recorded at: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Host: Si Jones Producers: Sinesipho Magangana ; Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Recording: Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) ; Godfrey Kadzere (LOTv, Liyon Media) Editing: Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Special thank you: The Journalist DJ ---------- Intro/Outro Music: Si Jones ft Tankiso - Inenekazi #SiSessions

Episode 46 (Full) Elections, DJ's, 3 Step, Grammys, Tyla & more ft The Journalist DJ 12.03.2024 2j 11mnt

Welcome to our first episode of the year, featuring Andile Mathobela aka The Journalist DJ! So much to catch up on, from the current climate in SA at the moment with elections around the corner. We explore the intersection politics and entertainment, what it means for artists, their brands, and how to navigate the complexity. We also touch on the recently held Grammy Awards (the Grammys) for 2024, and so much more. Comments are welcome! Let’s discuss. We’re all about the music here in the Si Sessions house. ---------- Si Jones Business Email (BOOKINGS/ENQUIRIES/ FEATURES): bookings@sijones.co.za Check out the Si Sessions Apple Music Playlist: https://music.apple.com/za/playlist/si-sessions/pl.u-AkAmPgbt2ZvMEmj ---------- Production (Episode/Session 46) Recorded on: 23 February 2024 Recorded at: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Host: Si Jones Producers: Sinesipho Magangana ; Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Recording: Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) ; Godfrey Kadzere (LOTv, Liyon Media) Editing: Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Special thank you: The Journalist DJ ---------- Intro/Outro Music: Si Jones ft Tankiso - Inenekazi #SiSessions

S04 Ep11 (Full) Lets recap and close off 2023 featuring King Schwarz 03.01.2024 2j 4mnt

King Schwarz is back! On this episode, we recap on the events of the year in 2023, the good, bad and shocking. Join in on the conversation mates & HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!! Comments are welcome! Let’s discuss. We’re all about the music here in the Si Sessions house. ---------- Si Jones Business Email (BOOKINGS/ENQUIRIES/ FEATURES): bookings@sijones.co.za Check out the Si Sessions Apple Music Playlist: https://music.apple.com/za/playlist/si-sessions/pl.u-AkAmPgbt2ZvMEmj ---------- Production (Episode/Session 45) Recorded on: 2 October 2023 Recorded at: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Host: Si Jones Producers: Sinesipho Magangana ; Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Recording and Editing: Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Special thank you: King Schwarz. ---------- Intro/Outro Music: Si Jones ft Tankiso - Inenekazi #SiSessions

S04 Ep10 (Full) Kyle OBR on Career, Cape Town, Festivals: Wanderbay & Thank Me Later and Events Business 31.12.2023 1j 22mnt

DJ and festival organiser, Kyle O’Brien aka Kyle OBR, joins us for this edition of the Si Sessions Podcast. We get an insight on his career, his life as a festival organiser and more. He also details the business side of events, promotors, venues, industry professionals, funding and sponsors. Strong and varying opinions are shared in this episode. Don't be shy to share yours with us. Comments are welcome! Let’s discuss. We’re all about the music here in the Si Sessions house. ---------- Si Jones Business Email (BOOKINGS/ENQUIRIES/ FEATURES): bookings@sijones.co.za Check out the Si Sessions Apple Music Playlist: https://music.apple.com/za/playlist/si-sessions/pl.u-AkAmPgbt2ZvMEmj ---------- Production (Episode/Session 44) Recorded on: 8 November 2023 Recorded at: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Host: Si Jones Producers: Sinesipho Magangana ; Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Recording and Editing: Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Special thank you: Kyle OBR and Hotboxed. ---------- Intro/Outro Music: Si Jones ft Tankiso - Inenekazi #SiSessions

S04 Ep9 (Full) Catching up with Dafro: Music life, Venoma Musike, Da Capo, Vinny Da Vinci & Tim White, House Afrika 26.12.2023 2j 1mnt

Dafro, producer, DJ and remixer, joins us for a wide ranging conversation about the SA house music scene. He details his journey, as well as intersections with legendary names such as Da Capo, Vinny Da Vinci and Tim White, together with House Afrika. Strong and varying opinions are shared in this episode. Don't be shy to share yours with us. Comments are welcome! Let’s discuss. We’re all about the music here in the Si Sessions house. ---------- Si Jones Business Email (BOOKINGS/ENQUIRIES/ FEATURES): bookings@sijones.co.za Check out the Si Sessions Apple Music Playlist: https://music.apple.com/za/playlist/si-sessions/pl.u-AkAmPgbt2ZvMEmj ---------- Production (Episode/Session 43) Recorded on: 11 October 2023 Recorded at: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Host: Si Jones Producers: Sinesipho Magangana ; Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Recording and Editing: Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Special thank you: Dafro and Venoma Musike. ---------- Intro/Outro Music: Si Jones ft Tankiso - Inenekazi #SiSessions

S04 Ep8 (Full) ThabiThabs on Music industry entitlement, amapiano, "SHEMBE" and more 08.12.2023 51mnt

On this episode, we are joined by DJ and producer, DJ Thabi Thabs. The conversation is...female or up and coming entertainers and their "entitlement" nowadays. she also shares about the social media trolls on her single SHEMBE. Thoughts and comments are always welcome! Lets close off women's month the right way. Strong opinions are shared and challenged in this episode so feel free to share yours. Comments are welcome! Let’s discuss. We’re all about the music here in the Si Sessions house. ---------- Si Jones Business Email (BOOKINGS/ENQUIRIES/ FEATURES): bookings@sijones.co.za Check out the Si Sessions Apple Music Playlist: https://music.apple.com/za/playlist/si-sessions/pl.u-AkAmPgbt2ZvMEmj ---------- Production (Episode/Session 42) Recorded on: 5 August 2023 Recorded at: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Host: Si Jones Producers: Sinesipho Magangana ; Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Recording and Editing: Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Special thank you: 86 Public Ferndale. Dj Thabithabs. ---------- Intro/Outro Music: Si Jones ft Tankiso - Inenekazi #SiSessions

S04 Ep7 (Full) Da Kruk on commercialising Amapiano, success and more 06.12.2023 1j 26mnt

On this episode, we are joined by DJ and culture curator DA KRUK who shares his broadcast journey, thoughts around commercialising Amapiano and music industry success tips. Opinions are challenged in this episode so feel free to share yours. Comments are welcome! Let’s discuss. We’re all about the music here in the Si Sessions house. ---------- Si Jones Business Email (BOOKINGS/ENQUIRIES/ FEATURES): bookings@sijones.co.za Check out the Si Sessions Apple Music Playlist: https://music.apple.com/za/playlist/si-sessions/pl.u-AkAmPgbt2ZvMEmj ---------- Production (Episode/Session 41) Recorded on: 22 July 2023 Recorded at: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Host: Si Jones Producers: Sinesipho Magangana ; Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Recording and Editing: Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Special thank you: 86 Public Ferndale. Da Kruk. ---------- Intro/Outro Music: Si Jones ft Tankiso - Inenekazi #SiSessions

S04 Ep6 (Full) Deep House in South Africa ft KVRVBO. What is “deep house lite”? 20.07.2023 1j 15mnt

On this episode, we’re coming to you live from the Pod Party! Join in the conversations about the state of deep house music in South Africa as producer and DJ KVRVBO shares his views on “deep house lite”… Shout out to Jameson for helping us put the Pod Party together. Comments are welcome! Let’s discuss. We’re all about the music here in the Si Sessions house. ---------- Si Jones Business Email (BOOKINGS/ENQUIRIES/ FEATURES): bookings@sijones.co.za Check out the Si Sessions Apple Music Playlist: https://music.apple.com/za/playlist/si-sessions/pl.u-AkAmPgbt2ZvMEmj ---------- Production Recorded on: 3 June 2023 Recorded at: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Host: Si Jones Producers: Sinesipho Magangana ; Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Recording and Editing: Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Special thank you: Perere, Midrand. KVRVBO. ---------- Intro/Outro Music: Si Jones ft Tankiso - Inenekazi #SiSessions

S04 Ep5 - Part 3 - (Full) Si Sessions at ARMC: Voices of the Airwaves. Is Radio Dead?! 12.07.2023 48mnt

[Part 3] We conclude our ARMC Special Edition Episodes with this exciting panel conversation brought to you by @AfricaRisingMusicConference ft Da Kruk, Mzi Kaka, Samantha Mogwe, moderated by Si Jones. Comments are welcome! Let’s discuss. We’re all about the music here in the Si Sessions house. ---------- Si Jones Business Email (BOOKINGS/ENQUIRIES/ FEATURES): bookings@sijones.co.za Check out the Si Sessions Apple Music Playlist: https://music.apple.com/za/playlist/si-sessions/pl.u-AkAmPgbt2ZvMEmj ---------- Production Recorded on: 24 May 2023 Recorded at: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Host: Si Jones Producers: Sinesipho Magangana ; Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Recording and Editing: Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Special thank you: Da Kruk. Mzi Kaka. Samantha Mogwe. Africa Rising Music Conference. ---------- Intro/Outro Music: Si Jones ft Tankiso - Inenekazi #SiSessions

S04 Ep5 - Part 2 - (Full) El Mukuka on life as a Greek-Zambian Artist, Music and Upcoming Album 18.06.2023 27mnt

[Part 2] On this Episode, we are coming to you live from the Africa Rising Music Conference where we got to meet and chat with dance music producer and DJ, El Mukuka. Lets get to know him and what he's about a little. Share with us what you've noticed/noted about the hip hop and dance music scenes in SA down below We’re all about the music here in the Si Sessions house. ---------- Si Jones Business Email (BOOKINGS/ENQUIRIES/ FEATURES): bookings@sijones.co.za Check out the Si Sessions Apple Music Playlist: https://music.apple.com/za/playlist/si-sessions/pl.u-AkAmPgbt2ZvMEmj ---------- Production Recorded on: 24 May 2023 Recorded at: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Host: Si Jones Producers: Sinesipho Magangana ; Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Recording and Editing: Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Special thank you: Michie Zambias Sweetheart. Africa Rising Music Conference. ---------- Intro/Outro Music: Si Jones ft Tankiso - Inenekazi #SiSessions

S04 Ep5 - Part 1 - (Full) Zambia v South Africa: Entertainment Industry chat with Michie Zambias Sweetheart 18.06.2023 26mnt

[Part 1] On this episode, we got to connect with fabulous Zambian media personality, Michie Zambia's Sweetheart at the Africa Rising Music Conference. Share with us what you've noticed/noted about the hip hop and dance music scenes in SA down below. We’re all about the music here in the Si Sessions house. ---------- Si Jones Business Email (BOOKINGS/ENQUIRIES/ FEATURES): bookings@sijones.co.za Check out the Si Sessions Apple Music Playlist: https://music.apple.com/za/playlist/si-sessions/pl.u-AkAmPgbt2ZvMEmj ---------- Production Recorded on: 24 May 2023 Recorded at: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Host: Si Jones Producers: Sinesipho Magangana ; Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Recording and Editing: Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Special thank you: Michie Zambias Sweetheart. Africa Rising Music Conference. ---------- Intro/Outro Music: Si Jones ft Tankiso - Inenekazi #SiSessions

S04 Ep4 (Full) Dance music & hip-hop in SA, let's compare ft DJ/Host Fif_Laaa 18.06.2023 1j 10mnt

On this episode, we decided it's time to compare the dance music versus the hip hop scene in South Africa. How do we feel it's going? And the experiences that have shaped that view. Share with us what you've noticed/noted about the hip hop and dance music scenes in SA down below. We’re all about the music here in the Si Sessions house. ---------- Si Jones Business Email (BOOKINGS/ENQUIRIES/ FEATURES): bookings@sijones.co.za Check out the Si Sessions Apple Music Playlist: https://music.apple.com/za/playlist/si-sessions/pl.u-AkAmPgbt2ZvMEmj ---------- Production Recorded on: 26 March 2023 Recorded at: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Host: Si Jones Producers: Sinesipho Magangana ; Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Recording and Editing: Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Special thank you: Fif_Laaa ---------- Intro/Outro Music: Si Jones ft Tankiso - Inenekazi #SiSessions

S04 Ep3 (Full) “The Industry lacks contributors” ft Pablo Weston&Engine 08.04.2023 2j 8mnt

Si Jones is joined by professional DJ, music producer, event curator and promoter, Pablo Lundall. They talk about the music and entertainment industry in SA and why it sometimes sucks to be in it. Leave your comments down below. A lot to unpack We’re all about the music here in the Si Sessions house. ---------- Si Jones Business Email (BOOKINGS/ENQUIRIES/ FEATURES): bookings@sijones.co.za Check out the Si Sessions Apple Music Playlist: https://music.apple.com/za/playlist/si-sessions/pl.u-AkAmPgbt2ZvMEmj ---------- Production Recorded on: 23 March 2023 Recorded at: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Host: Si Jones Producers: Sinesipho Magangana ; Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Recording and Editing: Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Special thank you: Weston & Engine ---------- Intro/Outro Music: Si Jones ft Tankiso - Inenekazi #SiSessions

S04 Ep2 (Full) Munya Chanetsa on MOTI & why SA musicians aren’t making money 10.03.2023 1j 21mnt

Gather round ALL musicians this is for you! On this episode, we are joined by MOTI (Masters of the Industry) founder, Munya Chanetsa. He shares with us some of the reasons why music artists in SA are not making money, and why many of our favourite artists stay complaining and crying about “not making money”. It’s a loaded chat…comments are welcome so enjoy! We’re all about the music here in the Si Sessions house. ---------- Si Jones Business Email (BOOKINGS/ENQUIRIES/ FEATURES): bookings@sijones.co.za Check out the Si Sessions Apple Music Playlist: https://music.apple.com/za/playlist/si-sessions/pl.u-AkAmPgbt2ZvMEmj ---------- Production Recorded on: 9 February 2023 Recorded at: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Host: Si Jones Producers: Sinesipho Magangana ; Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Recording and Editing: Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Special thank you: Masters of the Industry (MOTI) ---------- Intro/Outro Music: Si Jones ft Tankiso - Inenekazi #SiSessions

S04 Ep1 (Full) Industry conspiracies; Whats happening lately?...and HELLO 2023! 09.02.2023 1j 12mnt

On this episode, we say hello to 2023! We talk about what's happening on the socials about the music and entertainment industry WORLDWIDE. Share your opinions with us! We’re all about the music here in the Si Sessions house. Tell us what you think of this episode in the comments. ---------- Si Jones Business Email (BOOKINGS/ENQUIRIES/ FEATURES): bookings@sijones.co.za Check out the Si Sessions Apple Music Playlist: https://music.apple.com/za/playlist/si-sessions/pl.u-AkAmPgbt2ZvMEmj ---------- Production Recorded on: 25 January 2023 Recorded at: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Host: Si Jones Producers: Sinesipho Magangana ; Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Recording and Editing: Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) ---------- Intro/Outro Music: Si Jones ft Tankiso - Inenekazi #SiSessions

S03 Ep12 (Full) Sef Kombo on Sondela Records & UK vs SA Industry 04.01.2023 2j 31mnt

On this episode, Si Jones is joined by UK based DJ and Sondela Records A&R.  Chats and gags are all about his journey and the UK industry vs the SA  Music industry.   Sef is a Tanzanian DJ based in the UK. He has been following the SA house music scene for more than a decade is now frequents the country quite regularly. We’re all about the music here in the Si Sessions house. Tell us what you think of this episode in the comments. ---------- Si Jones Business Email (BOOKINGS/ENQUIRIES/ FEATURES): bookings@sijones.co.za Check out the Si Sessions Apple Music Playlist: https://music.apple.com/za/playlist/si-sessions/pl.u-AkAmPgbt2ZvMEmj ---------- Production Recorded on: 7 December 2022 Recorded at: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Host: Si Jones Producers: Sinesipho Magangana ; Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Recording and Editing: Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Special thank you: Sef Kombo; Sondela Records ---------- Intro/Outro Music: Si Jones ft Tankiso - Inenekazi #SiSessions

S03 Ep11 (Full) Lets Review the latest music JAZZUELLE, MORDA, ARTWORK SOUNDS & More 11.12.2022 57mnt

You asked and now its time to deliver. Si Jones finally reviews some of your favourite and latest releases. She shares some of the music that you need to get your hands on! This is an ALBUMS ONLY review by the way. We’re all about the music here in the Si Sessions house. Tell us what you think of this episode in the comments. ---------- Si Jones Business Email (BOOKINGS/ENQUIRIES/ FEATURES): bookings@sijones.co.za Check out the Si Sessions Apple Music Playlist: https://music.apple.com/za/playlist/si-sessions/pl.u-AkAmPgbt2ZvMEmj ---------- Production Recorded on: 5 November 2022 Recorded at: OhMi Restro Bar, Rivonia, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Host: Si Jones Producers: Sinesipho Magangana ; Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Recording and Editing: Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Special thank you: OhMi Restro Bar, Rivonia ---------- Background Music: Si Jones ft Tankiso - Inenekazi #SiSessions

S03 Ep10 (Full) Lebza The Villain chats going hard for your brand 16.11.2022 1j 1mnt

On this episode, we are joined by DJ, producer and creative, Lebza TheVillain. We chat about the dynamic of evolving as a musician and going hard for your brand. We’re all about the music here in the Si Sessions house. Tell us what you think of this episode in the comments. ---------- Si Jones Business Email (BOOKINGS/ENQUIRIES/ FEATURES): bookings@sijones.co.za Check out the Si Sessions Apple Music Playlist: https://music.apple.com/za/playlist/si-sessions/pl.u-AkAmPgbt2ZvMEmj ---------- Production Recorded on: 1 October 2022   Recorded at: OhMi Restro Bar, Rivonia, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.    Host: Si Jones Producers: Sinesipho Magangana ; Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media)  Recording and Editing: Mudiwa Gavaza (LOTv, Liyon Media) Special thank you: Lebza TheVillain, OhMi Restro Bar, Rivonia ---------- Background Music: Si Jones ft Tankiso - Inenekazi #SiSessions

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