Sun-El Musician delivers masterclass in groove at Thapong Café

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South African producer and DJ Sun-El Musician stepped behind the decks at Thapong Café & Deli on Sunday Night

Thapong Visual Arts Centre played host to something special on Sunday night. South African producer and DJ Sun-El Musician stepped behind the decks at Thapong Café & Deli, weaving together deep house rhythms and soul stirring vocals that kept the crowd locked in from the first drop to the final fade.

The setting itself invited the kind of evening that lingers in memory: art-adorned walls, under string lights, and the easy hum of conversation giving way to basslines.

Sun-El, whose real name is Sanele Tresure Sithole, brought the full weight of his catalogue to Botswana’s capital, tracks that have racked up hundreds of millions of streams and helped define the modern Afro-house sound.

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