11/02/2025
**Abantü Recordings: A Beacon of South African EDM and Afrotech Excellence**
Founded in 2023, Abantü Recordings has swiftly emerged as one of South Africa's premier music labels, championing a diverse range of genres including Electronic Dance Music (EDM), Afrotech, Gqom, and Soulful & Deep House. With a rich tapestry of influences drawn from renowned labels such as Defected, Aluku Records, Sondela Recordings, Kunye, and Stay True Sounds, Abantü Recordings has cultivated a unique sonic identity that resonates with music lovers both locally and internationally.
At the heart of Abantü Recordings is a commitment to innovation and collaboration, highlighted by a roster of talented artists who contribute to the label's vibrant sound. One of the standout projects currently in motion is the **Amanxeba EP** by Niipseedadust, featuring an impressive lineup that includes Ntombi DeVocalist, Mpondokazi, Vico Green, uLokhunjana, Justice Rsa, and McLight. This EP showcases the label's dedication to producing music that not only entertains but also reflects the rich cultural tapestry of South Africa.
In addition to the Amanxeba EP, Abantü Recordings is excited to present several other notable projects, including **Tech Is Future**, a collaborative effort by and , and **INHL4KO**, an instrumental collection from Niipseedadust. With **Usuku**, featuring contributions from Malum Drip SA, Blessing, and Lifestylion, the label continues to explore new creative boundaries. Moreover, the highly anticipated **Durban Line EP** by Niipseedadust, which features collaborations with Real Ntombi Proff Mkhize , The Elevatorz, and further cements the label's reputation as a trailblazer in the South African music scene.
Abantü Recordings is not just a label; it is a movement that encapsulates the spirit of South African music culture while pushing the envelope of genre experimentation. With a bright future ahead and a growing catalog of exceptional releases