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HALU! Electrifies Afrobeyond and Teases Upcoming Music

Harare, Zimbabwe – 11 May 2024 – The enigmatic and always thrilling masked DJ, HALU!, delivered an unforgettable show at the recent Afrobeyond event held at the SKUG Barn in Harare, leaving fans and new converts alike in awe of his magnetic stage presence and futuristic soundscapes. Known for his mysterious persona that hints at extraterrestrial origins, HALU! continues to redefine the boundaries of electronic and Afrofuturism music.

The crowd at SKUG Barn experienced a spectacle of sound and mystery as HALU! took the stage. His set included a mix of beloved tracks and new material that suggests exciting developments in his musical journey. "Last night, HALU! turned the SKUG Barn into a portal to another dimension. His set was not just heard; it was felt," tweeted @tadiwatawanda, reflecting the electric atmosphere of the night.

Echoing this sentiment, @P_a_n_a_s_h_e tweeted, "HALU! is cooking!!!" This anticipation builds on HALU!'s hinted upcoming releases, promising more innovative tracks that blend traditional African rhythms with alien electronic beats.

SKUG Barn's official account, @skug_barn, praised the event, stating, "A historic night with HALU! at Afrobeyond. His music transcends the here and now. Truly a groundbreaking artist who is just getting started." The enthusiasm was palpable among the audience, whose engagement with HALU!’s performance points to a growing fanbase eager for more.

As HALU! prepares to release new music, fans should stay tuned for announcements on his social channels and official website. The upcoming releases are expected to further explore and expand the unique sound that HALU! has pioneered, breaking new ground in the music industry.

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About The Artist

The Afro House DJ and producer known by HALU! is a mysterious and elusive figure. His persona and sound are eclectic, distinct, and, unique as he fuses the elements of Afrotech, Electro House and African Traditional Music to create his own unique sonic offering.

HALU! sees the world in binary codes, the Ones and Zeros that fill his periphery bleed into his music and his persona. The synths and kick drums of his only focus refuel him and much like a machine, many wonder if he ever sleeps.

His android-like work rate has already allowed him to synthesise 2 new releases for mid-2022 - just a few months after his inception. His debut EP-  Call Me HALU! That features collaborations with celebrated Zimbabwean vocalists Tina Masawi, Adiona Chidzonga and Ulethu, and Reverb7 Vs HALU!, which features reworked songs of his more popular alter ego that HALU! upgraded while Reverb7 slept.

HALU! Only has one mission. Afro House to the World!

Press Coverage

  • Zimbabwe Independent: Link

  • Gemnation: Link

  • Showbiz News: Link