DINO BRAVO MUSIC SESSIONS

About

South Africa is renowned for its diverse cultures and music is but one of the offerings the country proudly boasts. Today, Angolan born DJ Dino Bravo calls South Africa his home and adds much vibrancy and skill to the profession that has captured his heart and soul – MUSIC. Africa has been home to Bravo for quite some time after being raised in Cuba. He then moved to South Africa in the early 90s and has adapted perfectly to the lifestyle and culture that the country is known for. His music inspiration hails from the strong Samba, Latin and African rhythm he is accustomed to and the result of this unique blend is a host of infectious combination's of musical styles. Music has forever been ingrained into this artist’s soul and his entry into this world goes back to the days of his youth where he enjoyed break-dancing and rapping. No musical style goes unnoticed and his musical repertoire includes that of hip-hop, kwaito, bhangra, pop, plus much more. Each style is influenced and complemented the unique flavor he adds each time. It was inevitable that such talent would be noticed when Bravo caught the attention of DJ Fresh at Intersection nightclub in Randburg. The fellow DJ liked Bravo’s unique style of mixing and interesting song selection and this led to an invite onto DJ Fresh’s YFM show. Exposure on-air saw the concept of the ‘mega-mix’ being born and Bravo began to gain a following from a multitude of fans across South Africa. He continued to perform to crowds all over the nation and it became evident that this artist was one to watch. Soon after, he released his first CD – entitled Yo Mama’s Favourite in 20xx. This platinum certified album included collaborations with some of South Africa’s finest musical talent including Kabelo, Skwatta Kamp, Malik, Proverb, Black Jack, and DJ Fresh, to name but a few. Dino Bravo remains ever faithful to his indigenous sounds and has continued to reinvent himself over the years. The result of which is the great-sounding rhythm