it was inspiration that came within me while I was at the 'shrine' and I felt like I needed to put it in my next album.Born in the northern parts of South Africa’s east coast, Culolethu Zulu, also known as Culoe De Song, earned his big break after joining Black Coffee’s imprint Soulistic.
The DJ had not been in studio for five months but recently uploaded a snippet of an audio on his Instagram that got his fans excited for his next album, which he says was influenced by his spiritual journey. and also you're giving yourself room to grow and see all possibilities that are within you.” “I don't think it's about being the most famous sangoma and talking about spirituality as the current trend. Just as every individual has a different finger print, I have a unique story as to why I am going through what I am going through. “I do have a spiritual journey that I am taking , but it has more to do with all my gifts. I did not look at music as a form of healing.”Ĭuloe explained that the picture he posted was a way of explaining to his fans what he is going through so that they can understand the journey he is on and respect the “rules and regulations” he had to follow. I did not know that there was anything special in me.
and at the time I was just operating from a talent point of view. “I've had people come to me saying that my music healed them from suicide and things like that.
“I always make fun of the story and say that that was the point where I was initiated,” he says jokingly. Reflecting on his life growing up, the DJ says that when he was named uCulo Lethu, after he was first brought home, his grandfather placed him on an organ and would play music to him all the time and that's when he feels he first accepted the calling. So everything about the journey I am on and music, comes under one bag of gifts. considering that music is a part of my calling. listening is the most important element about it and understanding what it's about,” he said.Ĭuloe added, “My gift with music is a part of the journey of connecting with my ancestors. “I am giving myself time to learn and absorb everything that I am being taught in this journey before starting to make assumptions and doing things quickly. Speaking to TshisaLIVE, Culoe said the spiritual journey he was on was sacred in many ways and, while he couldn't share most of the process, he was glad he accepted his calling and the teachings that come with it. On Monday, the DJ took to Twitter posting an image of himself wearing tribal clothing and dancing, causing his fans to conclude that he was on a journey to become a sangoma. DJ Culoe De Song has accepted his ancestral calling and has been scarce on the socials because he was undergoing the initiation process, which he's shared with TshisaLIVE in an exclusive interview.
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