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Drega

Artist · in survey

Yanga Mzimkhulu Zodala, from Dutywa, Eastern Cape, South Africa; background in art and design; started producing in 2015; blends Afro house, Afro tech, and Gqom.

From the artist's own published biography.

44 releases across 13 labels, 2012 to 2026, about half on Colonial Records since 2014. It began on Bilz Music in 2012. Works most often with Maline Aura, Thandi Draai and Idd Aziz.

Assembled from release data in this edition.

Drega
44releases
2012 – 2026active
13labels
7connections

Where the work sits

044 releases
Colonial Records 20 · 45.5%
Universal Music (Pty) Ltd. 11 · 25.0%
Independent 3 · 6.8%
Afrocentric Records 1 · 2.3%
All Electronic Music 1 · 2.3%
Anjunadeep 1 · 2.3%
Asvnte Music Records 1 · 2.3%
Bilz Music 1 · 2.3%
Get Physical Music 1 · 2.3%
Gondwana 1 · 2.3%

Trajectory

First to most recent release on each label, on a shared timeline.

Bilz Music 1
Colonial Records 20
Independent 3
Afrocentric Records 1
All Electronic Music 1
Universal Music (Pty) Ltd. 11
Kitisuru 1
Sondela Recordings Ltd 1
Asvnte Music Records 1
Gondwana 1
Trinacria Label Ent. 1
20122026