BY PHUMZILE NDLOVU
MBABANE – A British magazine names Uncle Waffles an Amapiano Champ!
Fresh from her Louis Vuitton photo shoot last month, Uncle Waffles graced a British magazine, DJ Magazine (also known as DJ Mag).
The DJ posted her excitement on her social media account on Friday about gracing the British monthly magazine dedicated to electronic dance music and DJs. She wrote, “Cover gurl@djmagofficial. Grab your copies, available now!”
The magazine was founded in 1991 and is adapted for distribution in the United Kingdom, the United States, Spain, France, Italy, Latin America, China, South Korea, Brunei, Indonesia, India, Sri Lanka, Oman, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Germany, Canada, Russia, Belarus, and the Netherlands.
It is worth mentioning that in December last year, she was featured in Rolling Stone magazine. The American monthly magazine focuses on music, politics, and popular culture. The Rolling Stone is a magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture.
Lungelihle Zwane (24) is currently on her world tour. The tour is dubbed Uncle Waffles: Less Talk, More Piano. The world tour kicked off on June 2 in Paris. The tour will wrap up in Asia on November 29. Some of the places she will be touring include a few countries in Europe, Australia, North America, Asia, and Africa.
The Eswatini-born DJ, who boasts 2.7 million followers on Instagram, is also a record producer based in South Africa. According to one of her pages, Waffles has been recognised by Rolling Stones, Forbes, CNN Variety, The New York Times, and Complex UK for her insane accomplishments throughout 2023, spanning from Solace and Asylum Extended Playlist EP releases, Coachella performances, and sold-out shows in New York.
She is noted for her work in the Amapiano genre and dance abilities, with Billboard describing her as the Princess of Amapiano. Waffles debut single, titled Tanzania, reached number one and went platinum in South Africa. She has gained the attention of some of the world’s biggest names, including Canadian rapper Drake. The world got to know about DJ after Drake shared a photo of her and sent a shout-out to her. He did that twice. He first joined her on Instagram Live and called her a top DJ. Waffles tweeted that she was super excited and screamed for a good 10 minutes.