celebrating 25 Years of Musical Excellence.

Kalawa Jazmee Records has been a pioneering independent record label in South Africa for over 25 years of its existence. It continues to instigate prime new dance music trends and contributed to the evolution of kwaito, afro-pop and house music through Dangerous Combination Crew trading as Kalawa Jazzmee Records.

Since its establishment, Kalawa Jazmee Records has created and launched unknown artists into headline acts that tops music charts with record breaking sales one after the other. This puts this record label into contemporary history as a youth music heritage institution like no other.

Kalawa Jazmee Records has been a home to generations of prolific artists and legendary groups like Trompies, Boomshaka, Mafikizolo, B.O.P, Bongomuffin, Profesor, Uhuru, Zonke, Dj Zinhle, Black Motion, BigNuz, Busiswa and Vigro Deep among others.

Kalawa Jazmee Records empowered artists like Black Coffee and DJ Tira to kickoff their careers in the music business by establishing their record labels Soulistic Records and Afrotainment respectively through licensing their music when they were unknown.

Kalawa Jazzmee Records was started by its directors namely Oscar Sibonginkosi “Oskido” Mdlongwa, Mandla “Spikiri” Mofokeng, Bruce Tebogo “Dope” Sebitlo, Emmanuel “Mjokes” Matsane, Zynne “Mahoota” Sibika and Don Laka. In year 2001 Oscar Sibonginkosi “Oskido” Mdlongwa, Mandla “Spikiri” Mofokeng, Bruce Tebogo “Dope” Sebitlo, Emmanuel “Mjokes” Matsane and Zynne “Mahoota” Sibika formed Dangerous Combination Crew trading as Kalawa Jazzmee Records while Don Laka formed  Bokone Music.

To this date, Kalawa Jazmee remains a premier hub for talent. As a result, many of its loyal fans and alumni refer to is as the “University Of Kalawa Jazmee”.