ANALOGUE NITES RETURNS FOR A ONE-NIGHT REUNION CELEBRATING A DECADE OF MUSIC, CULTURE AND LEGACY
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ANALOGUE NITES RETURNS FOR A ONE-NIGHT REUNION CELEBRATING A DECADE OF MUSIC, CULTURE AND LEGACY

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ANALOGUE NITES RETURNS FOR A ONE-NIGHT REUNION CELEBRATING A DECADE OF MUSIC, CULTURE AND LEGACY

A DECADE LATER, JOHANNESBURG’S BELOVED ANALOGUE NITES RETURNS FOR ONE SPECIAL NIGHT

Tickets are available now via Quicket

Johannesburg, Monday, 1 June 2026 – After more than a decade away, one of Johannesburg’s most beloved music experiences is finally making its long-awaited return. On Thursday, 25 June 2026, ANALOGUE NITES reunites for the first time since 2015, bringing together the music, memories and community that made it a defining part of Johannesburg’s cultural landscape.

ANALOGUE NITES, earned a reputation as one of Johannesburg’s most respected music gatherings, celebrated for its carefully curated soundtrack and vibrant sense of community. It’s a space where music enthusiasts, creatives and tastemakers came together to celebrate culture, connection and the timeless records that shaped a generation, creating experiences that have endured long after the final song played.

Now, after years of requests from supporters asking for its return, ANALOGUE NITES is back for one special reunion designed to honour that legacy while creating a new chapter of unforgettable memories. Set against the intimate atmosphere of Untitled Basement in Braamfontein, the reunion promises an evening filled with musical excellence, cultural connection and the unmistakable energy that originally defined the experience.

The reunion line-up reflects the spirit of the platform entirely, a curated gathering of artists and DJs who did not simply perform at ANALOGUE NITES but helped define what it sounded like. Khuli Chana, Kabelo “Bouga Luv” Mabalane, Greg “The Musical Maestro” Maloka, DJ Kenzhero, Thebe Lenyora, 5YF and Thee Gobbs each carry within their craft the particular energy that made those original nights so significant. Together, they represent the soundtrack of an era, the sounds that moved through the rooms and stayed with people long after the lights came back on.

For longtime supporters, the reunion serves as both a celebration and a homecoming, revisiting a cultural moment that left a lasting impact on the city’s nightlife and music scene. For a younger generation who may only know ANALOGUE NITES through stories and reputation, the event offers an opportunity to experience firsthand the atmosphere, authenticity and musical curation that made it so significant.
At its core, ANALOGUE NITES REUNION is a reminder that some cultural experiences never truly disappear. They simply wait for the right moment to bring people together again.

With anticipation already building around the reunion, attendees are encouraged to secure tickets early.

Event Information:
ANALOGUE NITES REUNION
Venue: Untitled Basement, Braamfontein
Date: Thursday, 25 June 2026
Doors Open: 6PM
Show Starts: 8PM

Connect with ANALOGUE NITES:
FB: Analogue Nites

ABOUT ANALOGUE NITES
ANALOGUE NITES is a Johannesburg-born music and culture experience that became recognised for bringing together music lovers, creatives and tastemakers through carefully curated sound, community and atmosphere. Originally active throughout the late 2000s and early 2010s, the platform established itself as one of the city’s most respected music gatherings, blending nostalgia, timeless music and authentic cultural connection. Returning for the first time since 2015, ANALOGUE NITES REUNION celebrates the legacy of an era that helped shape Johannesburg’s contemporary music culture while introducing its spirit to a new generation.
Distributed by Sheila Afari PR
For press enquiries – press@sapr.africa  / +27 71 326 9830
           

Johannesburg, South Africa – March 27, 2026 – South African music powerhouse DJ Zinhle shakes up the music scene once again with the release of her highly anticipated new single, “Ezothando,” available today across all digital platforms.

A groundbreaking collaboration, Ezothando brings together a dynamic lineup of seven artists: Cebo, Mmata Magic, C Phe SA, Msindo Listo, Thobani White, and Nayvee Womculo, alongside DJ Zinhle herself. The track marks a powerful fusion of established and emerging talent, reflecting the ever-evolving sound of South African music.

At the heart of this release is an innovative and inclusive approach to music discovery. DJ Zinhle masterminded the rollout of Ezothando through a social media open verse challenge, which attracted over 2,000 entries from aspiring artists across the country. From this overwhelming response, two standout voices – Nayvee and Thobani White – earned their place on the official track, turning a viral moment into a life-changing opportunity.

This initiative is a true reflection of DJ Zinhle’s long-standing commitment to uplifting new talent. Throughout her career, she has consistently used her platform to open doors for undiscovered artists, and Ezothando stands as one of her most impactful efforts yet – not only discovering new voices but placing them on a major commercial release.

Sonically, Ezothando signals an exciting evolution in DJ Zinhle’s musical direction. The track is rooted in high-energy dance music, blending infectious rhythms, powerful vocals, and club-ready production to create a sound that is both distinctly South African and globally accessible. With Ezothando, DJ Zinhle once again proves why she remains at the forefront of the industry – not just as an artist, but as a visionary shaping the future of African music.
About DJ Zinhle
DJ Zinhle is a South African DJ, producer, businesswoman, and media personality with over two decades of influence in the music industry. Recognized as Africa’s number one female DJ from 2019 to 2025, she has built a global presence with performances across Africa, Europe, the UK, and the USA.

Known for hit records such as “Umlilo,” “Indlovu,” and “My Name Is,” she continues to shape the sound of contemporary African dance music. Beyond music, she is the founder of Era by DJ Zinhle, CEO of Boulevard Nectar Rosé, and the creator of Hair Majesty, reflecting her strong footprint in business.

A published author and star of the BET Africa reality show “The Unexpected,” DJ Zinhle remains a leading voice in entertainment and culture, inspiring a new generation through her work, influence, and belief that women can have it all.

Management & Bookings:
bookings@djzinhle.com

 

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