SHE calls herself the “Musical Einstein” and has been known to spin the decks without headphones, something seen as an oddity in her field.
For as long as she can remember, DJ LeSoul (28), real name Nonkululeko Mdlalose, has loved music.
She was born and raised in KwaMashu, KwaZulu-Natal, and spent a great deal of time in church. It’s also where she learnt to play the piano.
“I experimented with other instruments, but the piano was so intriguing, so I pretty much taught myself how to use it, and I’m trying to teach myself how to play the bass guitar based on the little knowledge I acquired back then,” she says.
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When she was 18, she was sure she wanted a career in music.
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