BY PHUMELELE MKHONTA
MBABANE– Danko!
The above slang word which simply means ‘Thank you’ was said by music legend Oskido, giving appreciation to Eswatini’s reception.
Oskido, real name Oscar Sibonginkosi Mdlongwa, was in the country on Saturday performing at the fourth edition of the House Music Festival with a Live Band.
Taking to his social media, in a picture with DJ Zinhle who was also a headlining act at HMF, Oskido said thank you Eswatini, appreciating being in the country.
He then said he was going to perform in Cape Town yesterday night.
According to Oskido, birth name Oscar Sibonginkosi Mdlongwa, born 29 November 1967, is a South African recording artist, DJ, record producer and businessman. Having been in the music industry for over 26 years, Oskido has reached a prominent status in the South African music industry, more-so in popular youth culture. He is undoubtedly one of the pioneering artists that popularised the Kwaito genre of music outside of the townships of South Africa, and he’s been central to the rise of Afro-house and opened doors for the new genre known as Amapiano.Oskido is the co-founder of Kalawa Jazmee Records (formerly Kalawa Records), a record label that is home to musical acts like Mafikizolo, Bongo Maffin, and many other foremost groups.
