Shimza | Boiler Room x Ballantine's True Music 10: Johannesburg

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Shimza live from the Allstars stage at Boiler Room x Ballantine's True Music 10 in Johannesburg, published on 13 December 2024. The Tembisa-born producer signed with Soulistic Music and released his debut album Shimuzic in 2015. The set runs fifty-four minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Afro House?

Afro House is house music built on African rhythmic tradition. A steady four-on-the-floor kick, usually between 120 and 128 BPM, carries layered percussion, organic instrumentation, and vocals rooted in South African musical language. It grew out of South Africa's house culture, which has been strong since the late 1980s, and broke globally through Black Coffee, Culoe De Song, and the wave that followed. The feel is hypnotic and layered rather than drop-driven. This is music made for long DJ sets where the groove builds over hours. If deep house is warmth and tech house is drive, Afro House is ritual: repetition that pulls you in.

What's the difference between Afro House and Amapiano?

They come from the same South African scene but move completely differently. Afro House sits at 120 to 128 BPM on a four-on-the-floor kick. Amapiano runs slower, around 110 to 120, and that gap changes the whole feel: more space, more swagger, a laid-back bounce. Amapiano's signature is the log drum bass, a deep, woody, almost marimba-like tone played in syncopated patterns. Hear that and you know what you're listening to. Afro House layers percussion over house structure, while Amapiano leans on piano melodies, deep basslines and soulful vocals. Crossover artists like DJ Maphorisa blur the line, but on a dancefloor the difference is obvious: Afro House drives, Amapiano swaggers.