… He draws inspiration from artists like Yo Maps and DJ Vuyo, along with other successful musicians. …
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- February 2026
… He has also collaborated with DJ Vuyo, Top Cherry, Manxebe, Page from Ethnix and Etjo. …
From Opuwo to one million views- January 2026
Two artists from outside Namibia’s main music industry zones, Mushe Musomi, better known as DJ Vuyo from Katima Mulilo, and Eugene Kamana known as UGEE from the Kavango East region, say the entertainment industry is not easy for those who hail from rural areas. …
The quiet struggle behind the soundTwo artists from outside Namibia’s main music industry zones, Mushe Musomi, better known as DJ Vuyo from Katima Mulilo, and Eugene Kamana known as UGEE from the Kavango East region, say the entertainment industry is not easy for those who hail from rural areas. …
The quiet struggle behind the sound- December 2025
… , a bold and deeply personal album.The 23-track project sees Tate digging deep into sound, soul and truth, on a journey he has openly described as one of honesty and artistic vulnerability.The album boasts an impressive list of collaborators, including regulars Top Cheri, DJ Vuyo …
Ke Dezemba Sounds: A Festive Basket of New Namibian Music… Apart from TopCheri, Longizo, Shax Champion and Omfenu, the album also features big names like Gazza, Ponti, Teqla, Patrick Sikiliza, DJ Vuyo, Drawer Locosound, Karabo and KP Illest. …
Tate Buti’s ‘Ombululu’ set to spice up festive season- November 2025
… The final track, ‘I Love You’ (produced with DJ Vuyo), stands as a love letter to fans and supporters who’ve followed Page’s journey. …
Page Finds His Vibe With ‘Vibration’- October 2025
… He will share the stage with several Namibian acts including DJ Siya, Mdu Fire Drummer, DJ Vuyo, Kwaito Lager, Stakes Boy, Karlie The Vocalist, Paul Da Prince, DJ Kiki, Umoya, Xbravo Isoka and Tru Senny. …
Zambezi Night marks 13th edition- October 2024
… Musicians Dj Vuyo, Dj Shoza, Tate Buti, Latoya Stella, Sunny Boy, Erro and Reeziana will add to the entertainment at the occasion. …
Geingob Cup teams geared up- June 2024
… Six months after releasing his album, producer and singer DJ Vuyo launched a music video for the popular hit ‘Dorado’, featuring Page from Namibian R&B duo Ethnix. …
Midyear Entertainment Recap
Culture
Zambezi-based emerging artist Yoh Boi builds sound locally
The News
Lucky Mumbela, known as Yoh Boi, is an independent musician from Katima in the Zambezi region who blends Afro music and Amapiano with local languages, drawing inspiration from his community and culture. Though he faces financial challenges in producing music videos, he earns income through local performances and distributes his music via digital platforms.
10 April 2026 · New Era →
Friday 10 April
Zambezi-based emerging artist Yoh Boi builds sound locally
Lucky Mumbela, known as Yoh Boi, is an independent musician from Katima in the Zambezi region who blends Afro music and Amapiano with local languages, drawing inspiration from his community and culture. Though he faces financial challenges in producing music videos, he earns income through local performances and distributes his music via digital platforms.
10 April 2026 · New Era →
Tuesday 24 February
Opuwo artist Stakes Boy reaches one million YouTube views
Stanley Manuel, known as Stakes Boy, a 23-year-old from Opuwo, has become a rising Herero disco artist whose song "Ove Omuwa" achieved over one million YouTube views and gained traction on TikTok. He began recording music during the Covid-19 lockdown using his phone and has since collaborated with established artists, crediting persistence through criticism and online support for his success.
24 February 2026 · The Namibian →
Tuesday 6 January
Rural Namibian artists struggle with studio costs, promotion
Two musicians from Katima Mulilo and Kavango East describe the challenges of building music careers outside Namibia's main industry hubs, citing expensive studio time, difficulty affording professional videos, and limited promotion access, though one has gained recent online traction and another has achieved national recognition after years of persistence.
6 January 2026 · The Namibian →
Rural Namibian artists face financial barriers to music success
Two musicians from outside Namibia's main music hubs—DJ Vuyo from Katima Mulilo and UGEE from Kavango East—describe the obstacles facing rural artists, including expensive studio time, costly professional promotion, and years of struggle before gaining national recognition. Both say persistence, self-funding, and remaining opportunity-ready have been key to building their careers.
6 January 2026 · The Namibian →