Exclusive Playlist in honour of Africa Pride Month
Johannesburg, 19 October 2020: What does pride mean to you? At Deezer, we are celebrating Africa Pride month with our very own South African Deezer NEXT act Langa Mavuso. Starting today, the R&B singer is showing his love and support for LGBTQ+ME by sharing his personal picks of artists and tracks to celebrate the queer community.
Pride is especially important for Langa who is out and proud. His personal curated playlist, ‘Pride with Langa Mavuso’ features some of his favourite artists including: Frank Ocean, Brenda Fassie, Bongeziwe Mabandla, Sam Smith and more.
“Over the past few years, we’ve witnessed a wonderful shift of acceptance and an embrace of the queer community, one that brought many musical pioneers to the fore so they can be celebrated in all their glory. My ‘Pride with Langa Mavuso’ playlist aims to enrich your spirit with the beautiful sounds of queer magic,” said Langa Mavuso.
Music fans across Africa can show their support and stream ‘Pride with Langa Mavuso,’ exclusively on Deezer. Listen to all the tracks here.
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