From pioneering the sound of Gqom into the mainstream to the point of award recognition, #SAMA29 winner, DJ Lag, continues to be a culture shifter and front runner in this space. His latest offering “Hade Boss” with Mr Nation Thingz featuring KC Driller further reinforces DJ Lag’s earned titled of the King of Gqom. Becoming a viral hit song on TikTok (237M+ views) which evolved into a dance challenge that has seen the likes of Kamo Mphela, Pabi Cooper, Siphokuhle N, Khanyisa Jaceni, Jessica Mashaba, and Robot Boii join in; the Amapiano and Gqom fused “Hade Boss” has now become a commercial success reaching a staggering 2 million streams across various digital platforms. “I created this song with my brother from Clermont and it’s amazing to see what the song has done. Big things are coming. This is just the beginning,” expresses DJ Lag. To commemorate their 2 million milestone, DJ Lag & Mr Nation Thingz have dropped the official visualiser for the song, which also coincides with the announcement of DJ Lag’s world tour for 2024 which commences in the US this week. Watch the visualiser on YouTube now: |
Finding success on radio as well, “Hade Boss” is fast climbing up the radio chart currently sitting at number #135 in the country with support from the likes of Umhlobo Wenene FM, Motsweding FM, Lesedi FM, YFM, Gagasi FM and Jozi FM just to highlight a few. With both commercial and street appeal, “Hade Boss” is proving to be the anthem of the summer. Make sure to connect with DJ Lag online for more on his viral hit song and 2024 world tour. DJ LAG WORLD TOUR 2024 FEBRUARY 23.02 Dweller Festival, Brooklyn, USA 24.02 Podlasie Club, Chicago, USA MARCH 01.03 Deluxx Fluxx, New York City, USA 02.03 Headcleaner Columbus, USA 04.03 Boca Raton West Palm Beach Florida, Florida, USA APRIL ASIA tour (dates to be announced soon) 26.04 Reef, Berghain, Berlin, GERMANY MAY 06.05 DC10, Ibiza, SPAIN 19.05 Lente Kabinet, Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS 24.05 Blå, Oslo, NORWAY 25.05 Village Underground, London, UK |