BY PHUMZILE NDLOVU
MANZINI – South African DJ and record producer Dlala Thukzin of the hit song iPlan will be the headliner at the grand opening of Hot Bar on March 23.
The new establishment is located on 254 Muhlakuvane Street, Manzini, opposite Bandag Tires. This was confirmed by Mpendulo Magongo from Hot Bar.
He said: “We are thrilled to share the excitement surrounding the grand opening of our establishment! This event promises to be an unforgettable celebration, marking the beginning of a new era in entertainment and hospitality.”
Magongo added: “At our grand opening, guests can expect a spectacle like no other. From the moment they step through our doors, they will be greeted by an atmosphere pulsating with energy and anticipation. Our guest DJ is promising nothing, but ‘flames’ on his set for the night.”
Magongo was economical about revealing the owners of the establishment! He said: “Like the secret ingredients in a perfectly crafted cocktail, their identities shall be revealed in due time. But rest assured, they are dynamic people, a force to be reckoned with in the realm of nightlife innovation.”
Hot Bar is not just any bar. This is one of the best nightclubs in town. With a vibrant bar area and a kitchenette serving up exquisite dishes, they are setting the standard for nightlife in the country. Soon, they will be adding Chinese cuisine to the menu, bringing even more flavour to the table.
The club is currently operating but will have a grand opening on the 23rd next month just to spread the word that nightlife in the city will never be the same again.
“As the organiser of the show, my job is overseeing everything from operations to ensuring our guests have an amazing experience and are safe through the night,” said Magongo.
Other local supporting acts of the show are: Othordox, Lady Zed, AyaCity, Black Pearl, Wicked, Wassabee, Maradona, Anthem (MC), Obsession, DJ Cup, Zulu D, and Fantacy. The host will be Banele WJLM.
Tickets are available at Liquor City (Matsapha and Mbabane) and Sdeez in Manzini. Presale tickets: general tickets E100, VIP tickets E200. At the gate, General is E150 and VIP is E250.
Dlala Thukuzin boasts 432,000 followers on Instagram; he was performing in Dubai two days ago. His hit song iPlan visuals, featuring Zaba and Skyes, was released four months ago. It has been viewed 12 million times by the time of compiling this report. His other albums are Finally Famous, Permanent Music 3, and Permanent Music.
About Dlala Thukzin
Born Thuthuka Wandile Zindlovu, 26 years old, professionally known as Dlala Thukzin, is a South African DJ and record producer born and bred in Lamontville, KwaZulu Natal. He is renowned for his veracity in blending Amapiano,Afro-Tech, and Gqom. He got his break as a producer for prominent Gqom artist Babes Wodumo in 2016.
