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Renowned multi-platinum international DJ-producer, Uncle Waffles, has unveiled her latest masterpiece, the EP “Solace,” a highly anticipated sequel to her debut sensation, “Asylum.”
Just recently, Uncle Waffles affectionately hailed as the Princess of Amapiano tantalized her dedicated fanbase with a sneak peek of the ethereal and soothing auditory experience that “Solace” promises, through her lead single “Echoes,” a collaborative creation featuring the talents of Tony Duardo, Manana, and Lusanda.
With this new EP, Uncle Waffles demonstrates a captivating evolution of her artistry, gracefully transitioning from the vivacious and up-tempo rhythms of her inaugural release while remaining steadfast in her signature Amapiano grooves and atmospheric production.
Despite her youth, Uncle Waffles has already etched remarkable achievements into her burgeoning career. Commanding prestigious stages like Coachella and Cannes, she has unequivocally proven her prowess on a global scale. The current year has brought further accolades, with nominations for both a BET Award and a Headies Award, further attesting to her remarkable talent. Garnering a staggering 2 million followers on Instagram, accompanied by 1.5 million on TikTok, and boasting a YouTube following exceeding 100,000 subscribers, Uncle Waffles’ magnetic music and distinctive style have undeniably captivated a vast and devoted audience.
“Solace is a representation of the grace that followed me and gave me so much peace and happiness. It’s a mirror into how beautiful this journey continues to be, the blessings I’ve received within this journey, and the unexplainable feeling of gratitude that this journey chose me,” said Uncle Waffles.
About Uncle Waffles
World-renowned DJ-producer Uncle Waffles is taking over the music scene by bringing the South African Amapiano genre to the forefront. Often referred to as the “Princess of Amapiano,” Uncle Waffles has been making her rounds with international tours/performances and most recently performed at Coachella and Cannes this year. Despite being only 23 years old, Waffles has solidified her position in the industry in a way that hasn’t been done before. This year, she was nominated for a BET AWARD, nominated for a Headies Award, honored as the first Amapiano artist to perform at Coachella, garnered nearly 2M followers on Instagram and over 1.5M followers on TikTok, and has amassed over 100K+ subscribers on YouTube. In the past few months alone, she’s garnered major cosigns from top artists including Drake, Beyonce, Ciara, and more. Earlier this year, Uncle Waffles released “Asylum” – an explosive seven-track project featuring one of the genre’s double platinum viral hits ‘Yahyuppiyah’.