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DJ Speedsta Takes The 2016 SAHHA DJ Of The Year Title

YFM radio DJ and renowned club DJ, DJ Speedsta, won the hotly contested DJ Of The Year award at the South African Hip Hop Awards (SAHHA) which took place at the Lyric Theatre, Gold Reef City last night.

Making notably strides with his YFM radio shows and on the hip hop music scene, DJ Speedsta is well deserving of this win.

"I feel good, lol I'm very happy. I've had a really good year so it's nice to know people out there recognize all the hard work I've been putting in" express DJ Speedsta about his win.

DJ Speedsta’s latest single, Mayo, has taken the country by storm and has become an anthem amongst young urban party goers.  You can now get Mayo as a Vodacom Welcome Tone or MTN Caller Tunez. See details below.

DJ Speedsta’s Mayo single was released in September and the music video launched on VEVO in the same week clocking 100k views within the first 4 weeks and is now approaching half a million views. Watch DJ Speedsta’s Mayo music video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Gykfd6zeWk


Upon release, the Mayo music video entered the Channel O Video Chart and hit the number #1 spot on the Trace Music Video Chart – and the single entered the SA top 100 Playlist Chart at No #27, Local Music Top 100 Playlist Chart at No #9 and SA Top 100 RAMS Chart at No #8!

Mayo maintained at the number #1 position on Metro FM Top 20 Chart for two consecutive weeks while also charting on the Ukhozi FM Top 20 Chart in addition to massive airplay love from every radio station in the country making it the most played hip hop song in the country at #1 on the RAMS chart.

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