Playlist
1,Kek'star - Chelete (Mute Mix)
2, Kek'star - Name & Location
3,Kek'star - Word Of Change
4,Kek'star - Soul Cravings
5,Kek'star - Go Range
6,Kek'star - Moving My Body
7,Jon Cutler Feat. Michael Watford - Watch Gonna Do (Kek'star's Mix)
8,Kek'star - Cross Border
9,MFR Souls & Kek`Star - Thoughts Of Life (Kek'star's Broken Oral Mix) Kekstar (born Gregory Maake Mashosho) is a prominent South African self-taught DJ, producer, and remixer who has become a staple in the global House music scene. Based in the energetic hub of Johannesburg, his career began in 2007, fueled by a deep-seated passion for rhythm and sound.
Musical Style & Sound
Known for his "unique sonic fingerprint," Kekstar specializes in a wide array of house subgenres, most notably:
Deep & Soulful House: Characterized by smooth, emotive grooves and high-end production.
Afro House: A fusion of traditional African rhythms and contemporary electronic beats.
Lounge & Chill Out: Demonstrated in projects like Lounge With Me and Driftingwood Sessions.
His music is often described as a perfect blend of the traditional and the modern, drawing influences from jazz, funk, hip-hop, and soul. Whether in the studio or performing live, his work is designed to move both the "body and the spirit."
Professional Profile
Kekstar is closely associated with Azania Digital Records, where he has released a prolific amount of work. His discography includes several acclaimed albums and EPs:
Recent Albums (2025–2026): Neon Shaman, Chaos In The Mist, Behind The Groove Of Sin, and The Tape Man.
Notable Hits: "I Am an African," "Rural Tengngo," and his popular remix of Deborah Cox’s "Things Just Ain't The Same."
Collaborations: He has worked alongside various artists, including Stickman, Bongzin, and SculpturedMusic.
Personal Philosophy
Beyond the decks, Kekstar is a lover of nature and sports. He views every beat he crafts as a reflection of authenticity and emotional depth, frequently expressing gratitude to his fans for their energy and support. His ultimate ambition remains sharing the South African sound with every corner of the planet.
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