Cape Town based, now international DJ and producer Mr Thela pushes the envelope and partners with SKYY Vodka. This music sensation who made his mark during the 2020 Pandemic when in all virtual parties his hit single ” Make Cape Town Great Again” was the order of the day. Also known for his big hits that include Impempe and many more that have gained him a Metro FM Award Win under his arm.

Hailing from the townships, Mr Thela’s journey is a testament that success is not built in one day.

After  flying the flag up high in London with his favourite Vodka Brand, SKYY. Bringing us nothing but the finest of Gqom Sounds, Mr Thela is motivated to keep crowds cheered.

SKYY Vodka has played an important supportive role in my growing career. As an independent artist, the brand has been able to help me bring to life some of my concepts and visions, such as Mr Thela x SKYY Vodka Live mixes on YouTube ,” says Mr Thela. Later that year, he took Gqom to London in another partnership with SKYY Vodka. The event, which was supported by Campari Group, proved without a doubt that Mr Thela’s music has the power to transcend borders. “The Mr Thela x SKYY Vodka brand partnership is such a great fit. It’s a brand that resonates with my supporters and fans—plus, it’s always been part of supporting local initiatives and talent,” Mr Thela added.

Mr Thela said that he enjoys his Thunderstorm Cocktail which he said is made with SKYY infusions Blood Orange Vodka, SKYY infusions Peach Vodka, Cloudy Apple Juice, Lime Cordial and Ginger Ale. He said that this is his favourite drink when he is minding his own at home, or else in the studio with his friends.

He says that SKYY Vodka complements his vision as a DJ producer, bringing entertainment to the people through livesstreams and lifestyle events epitomises this powerhouse brand that has made a name for himself across the country, and doing this with SKYY Vodka couldn’t be any better he added.

As if the partnership with this seasoned brand was not enough, Mr Thela keeps climbing the ladder, his recent single Kwandonga Ziyaduma has achieved a RiSA Gold Status. Fans are also urged to keep their on the ground for his upcoming music titled “Buya Nini”.

Mr Thela has continued to redefine Gqom. The album, which became a staple at virtual house parties and on the radio during the lockdown, was also a contender for ‘Best Gqom Album’ at the 2021 SAMAs.

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