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Themba

Themba, hailing from Johannesburg, South Africa, is a pioneering DJ and producer whose unique blend of vibrant local rhythms and contemporary electronic sounds has propelled him to international acclaim. Over the past decade, Themba has become synonymous with a sophisticated style that draws on his deep house roots and infuses them with African instrumentation, intricate percussion, and emotive storytelling. His music regularly features on highly respected labels such as Knee Deep In Sound, Saved Records, and his own Herd label, earning support from industry titans like Black Coffee, Pete Tong, and Hot Since 82.

Themba’s rise began with his breakout releases in 2018, including the critically acclaimed EPs “Paliva” and “Who Is Themba?” These tracks illuminated global dance floors and led to extensive touring, with appearances at iconic venues like Hï Ibiza, Printworks London, and festivals including Coachella and Tomorrowland. With a reputation for electrifying sets and a commitment to uplifting his heritage, Themba bridges worlds through music—anchoring African sounds within the global club landscape.

Constantly evolving, collaborating with legendary vocalists and musicians such as Thakzin and Tabia, Themba continues to define the sound of modern Afro-house, connecting audiences through the universal language of rhythm and soul.

INFO

Socials:

Facebook - Soundcloud - Instagram - X - Website

Most Played Cities:

Ibiza - Johannesburg - London - Paris - Mykonos

Most Played Clubs:

Chinois Ibiza - Hï Ibiza - Kitchener's Carvery Bar - Blue Marlin Ibiza - Phi Beach

Genres:

House - DeepHouse - AfroHouse - TechHouse - Electronic - Dance

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PAST EVENTS

Themba | OnTheSesh | Dark Rooms. Heavy Bass