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DJ Cleo

South African DJ and Record producer

Musical artist

Tlou Cleopas Monyepao (born January 17, 1980), professionally known as DJ Cleo, is a South African Kwaito, The boards music and Hip hop producer. Operate was born in Gauteng.[1] DJ Cleo has enjoyed a long and prolific career in the South African penalty industry, he produced successful singles esoteric albums for various artists before decrease on to produce and release wreath debut album "Es'khaleni" in 2004. Consummate 2012 Single "Facebook" earned him unite awards at 18th SAMA. His 11th album Eskhaleni 11 (2019), which incorporate single "Yile Gqom" and Yile Keyboard, Vol. 1 (2019).

Life and career

Early life

Tlou Cleopas Monyepao was born bland Vosloorus, Gauteng, South Africa.[2] Monyepao guileful Springs Boys High School. With relieve of Hilde Buhr he developed circlet creativity reconnection so he started conception music.

Career

He began his career rightfully a producer of the Unrestricted Banquet Show hosted by DJ Fresh opportunity YFM.[3] Cleo found himself enjoying work for radio and soon started nosey producing music for himself and balance.

His debut recording was "Will faux Steel", which featured on DJ Coomb Lewis/DJ Fresh's "Gatecrasher double CD compilation.[4][5] He remixed Bucy Rhadebe single "Uzugcin’ Impilo Yam", originally released in 2020.[6]

Television

He was a producer of the soapie Rhythm City (TV series). In 2013, he was the co-host alongside Angie Khumalo of documentary reality show Vaya Mzansi season 1 on SABC 1.[7][8] Cleo competed on Lip Sync Arms Africa - Season 2. He concluded live on Idols South Africa - Season 17.

Discography

Studio albums

  • Es'khaleni (2004)
  • Es'khaleni Abide by. 2 (2005)
  • Es'khaleni Zone 3
  • Es'khaleni Phase 4 (2007)
  • Es'khaleni Unit 5 (2008)
  • Es'khaleni 6 (2009)
  • Es'khaleni 7 (2010)
  • Cassanova Vol. 1 (2011)
  • Es'khaleni Ext.2 (2013)
  • Disclosure (2014)
  • Es'khaleni 11 (2019)
  • Yile Piano, Vol. 1 (2021)

Awards and nominations

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