New DJ Academy and Management Company in collaboration with Kwena Group, M&M Music and renowned DJ’s Gremlin & Kane
Cape Town’s music scene is about to reach new heights. Renowned local talents Gremlin and Kane have teamed up with the Kwena Group to launch an innovative DJ Academy at the M&M Music Academy. This groundbreaking initiative is set to revolutionize music education by offering comprehensive courses across a diverse range of genres.
Cape Town, South Africa, 31 January 2025 – Renowned local talents Gremlin and Kane have teamed up with Kwena Group to create an exciting new initiative: a DJ Academy at the M&M Music Academy, which is also a part of the Kwena family. This groundbreaking program aims to revolutionize the music scene by offering comprehensive courses that cover a diverse range of music genres within Kwena’s music vertical.
The DJ school is designed to nurture and develop the next generation of DJs, producers, and music enthusiasts. With state-of-the-art facilities and a curriculum crafted by industry veterans, students will have the opportunity to learn the art and science of DJing from some of the best in the business. From beatmatching and scratching to music theory and production, the school will provide a holistic education to equip students with the skills they need to excel in the competitive music industry.
Gremlin, known for his innovative mixes and energetic performances, expressed his enthusiasm for the project: “Cape Town has always had a vibrant music culture, and I’m thrilled to be part of an initiative that will help shape the future of our music scene. Our goal is to create a space where aspiring DJs can learn, grow, and express themselves creatively.”
He continued, “We’re also planning some amazing workshops and events with guest instructors from around the world. It’s going to be an incredible journey for everyone involved.”
Regarding the partnership with Kwena Group, Gremlin said, “We believe that any successful project is built on the foundation of down-to-earth, hard-working, and genuine people. Kwena embodies that to the fullest. From our first conversations, we already felt a sense of empowerment and the energy of ‘nothing is impossible’. We resonate with anyone that is pushing for a positive change and to uplift those around them.”
He added, “Our vision is to cultivate and promote highly-skilled and professional DJs that can positively impact the industry, and to further enhance South Africa’s name as a powerhouse in the global entertainment realm. With our wealth of expertise and Kwena’s abundant resources, this partnership will bring that vision to life.”
Kane, a master of genre-blending and a pioneer in the local music community, added: “By partnering with Kwena Group and M&M Music Academy, we’re bringing together a wealth of experience and resources to offer unparalleled training and support for our students. We can’t wait to see the amazing talent that will emerge from this program.”
Kwena Group’s commitment to fostering artistic growth and innovation is at the heart of this collaboration. The group’s spokesperson remarked: “We are excited to collaborate with Gremlin and Kane in their mission to elevate the music education landscape. The DJ Academy at M&M Music Academy is a testament to our dedication to the arts and our belief in the power of music to transform lives.”
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