| About Angeke
At its core, Angeke is a declaration of self-belief and quiet resistance. The song explores the tension that arises when growth is misunderstood — when potential is questioned and progress is met with resistance rather than support. It captures a moment of personal clarity: recognising that not everyone wants to see you rise, and choosing to trust your own path regardless.
Sun-El Musician’s production carries this message with restraint and intention, allowing emotion to lead. Thatohatsi’s vocal performance brings the narrative to life with honesty and depth, balancing vulnerability with quiet strength. Her delivery grounds the song in lived experience, making Angeke both deeply personal and universally resonant.
“Angeke reflects the moment you stop shrinking yourself for the comfort of others and begin to trust your own power,” says Sun-El Musician.
About the Album: Under the Sun
Under the Sun is a soulful 17-track Afro-house album that showcases a diverse and unexpected lineup of collaborators. The project features Hip-Hop star Nasty C, American R&B powerhouse Deborah Cox, longtime collaborator Msaki, UK producer and vocalist Youngr, soulful R&B artist Manana, multidisciplinary artist Mnqobi Yazo, Jingerstone, Jordan Arts, and more. Alongside these celebrated names, Sun-El introduces a new wave of emerging talent including Monna Hela, Mavhungu Mueda, Tefo Foxx, Sai Hle, and others — reinforcing his role as both innovator and cultural curator.
Released via Under Da Sun, Sun-El Musician’s own label, the album represents his signature blend of forward-thinking musical exploration rooted deeply in African culture, while remaining in constant dialogue with the global dance landscape. A multi-platinum artist known for pushing boundaries, Sun-El Musician delivers an ambitious and expansive body of work that reflects his continued evolution, curiosity, and collaborative spirit.
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