Promoter fears disco may die with Tshanda

Dan Tshanda PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Dan Tshanda PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

While tributes continue to pour in for the veteran musician Dan Tshanda of Splash fame who died last Saturday, local promoter and close family friend Mogatusi ‘Spring’ Sebego is worried his music could also go down with him.

In an interview with Arts & Culture, Sebego said the music industry, especially disco has lost an icon whose boots would be difficult to fill. Sebego stated that as the pioneer behind the disco genre, he was everything to it.

“It’s a sad time for us, especially the disco music fans. I am not just talking as a fan of his music, but also as a friend and promoter because we related very well,” said Sebego of Springbok Entertainment.

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