DBN Gogo leaves Ugandans in awe at Silo 15

19th March 2025

The Durban-born, Pretoria-raised sensation lived up to her reputation, proving why she is a dominant force in the global Amapiano scene.

DBN Gogo leaves Ugandans in awe at Silo 15
Ranell Dickson Nsereko
Journalist @New Vision
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If there was ever a night that solidified DBN Gogo’s status as an Amapiano powerhouse, it was at Silo 15.

Headlining the event dubbed Silo at One, South African DJ and music producer Mandisa Radebe, popularly known as DBN Gogo, took to the decks with unstoppable energy, schooling Ugandan DJs on what it truly means to mix, transition, and keep a crowd on their feet from start to finish. The Durban-born, Pretoria-raised sensation lived up to her reputation, proving why she is a dominant force in the global Amapiano scene.

Crowds vibing to DJ DBN Gogo at Silo 15

Crowds vibing to DJ DBN Gogo at Silo 15

From the moment she stepped behind the decks, it was game over. DBN Gogo wasted no time in taking control of the night, unleashing hit after hit and making every transition smoother than the last. Her set was a masterclass in DJing, demonstrating that Amapiano isn’t just a genre—it’s an experience. As she dropped chart-toppers like Khuza Gogo, Bells, Ketseng, and Possible, the energy in Silo 15 reached fever pitch. Revelers cheered, recorded videos, and vibed in unison, completely captivated by her performance.

Not a single soul in the club stood still. The dance floor transformed into a storm of movement, and with every drop, DBN Gogo reminded everyone why she stands among the greats. Even Uganda’s top DJs, including City Girl, Selector Jay, DJ Sesse, and DJ Dash, who also performed that night, had to acknowledge that they were witnessing a maestro at work.

The night wasn’t just about the music. From the entrance, guests were welcomed with a touch of luxury, stepping onto a glamorous red carpet. A cultural showcase featuring traditional dancers from Burundi, Rwanda, and Western Uganda added an elegant flair to the evening, blending entertainment with cultural appreciation.

 

“Bottles were popped, shots were poured, and glasses were raised in honor. This was no ordinary night—it was a high-end experience powered by premium tequila and world-class entertainment,” said Simon Lapyem, Don Julio’s brand representative.

For many revelers, DBN Gogo’s performance wasn’t just a DJ set—it was a lesson. Her ability to command the crowd, deliver seamless mixes, and create an unforgettable atmosphere solidified her place as one of the leading figures in the Amapiano movement. The night at Silo 15 was a testament to her artistry and a celebration of the genre’s global influence.

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