{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"hearthis.at","provider_url":"https:\/\/hearthis.at","height":"150","width":"100%","title":"DeepHouseNerds Guest Dj: Sbu Mphela","description":"DeepHouseNerds presentsSbu Mphela, Born and raised in Mpumalanga, Sbu Mphela\u2019s passion for music ignited at a young age. Surrounded by vibrant sounds, he was inspired by iconic DJs like Black Coffee, Da Capo, Chymamusique, and The Layabouts, just to name a few. In 2009, Sbu began his DJing career, performing at local birthday parties and drinking spots, quickly making a name for himself in the scene.\r\n\r\nAs his journey progressed, Sbu transitioned from ghost production: creating tracks for others, to relaunching his DJ career while studying at university for his teaching degree. This period saw him collaborating with established artists and delving deeper into music production, mixing, and mastering.\r\n\r\nIn addition to his live performances, Sbu hosted private parties and played at clubs and radios across South Africa while attending university. He also ran a highly successful audio podcast called TAS, short for (The Adult Section of Deep House) in South Africa for three years, further solidifying his influence in the industry. After the podcast, he continued to share his sound through radio mixes on platforms like Drums Radio (UK) and other South African podcasts.\r\n\r\nInstagram: Sbu Mphela\r\nFAcebook\r\n\r\nThroughout it all, Sbu has remained dedicated to his sound, focusing on deep and soulful house music while embracing the full spectrum of house. His stage name, Sbu Mphela distinguishes his music career from his professional portfolio, reflecting his thoughtful approach to his craft.","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/img.hearthis.at\/5\/9\/6\/_\/uploads\/11324425\/image_track\/13061488\/w1200_h628_q70_ptrue_v2_m1762540064----cropped_1762540056695.jpg?m=1762540064","thumbnail_width":1200,"thumbnail_height":628,"html":"