Founder, CEO & Managing Director
Is a founder and CEO of multiple LIT group businesses including LIT Forex Investors, LIT Barbershop & Beauty Salon and LIT Music Record Label. Kwanele holds a Master’s Degree in Science from UKZN and started his career as a scientist working for the South African Sugarcane Research Institute and later worked at Mondi research development department as a Biotechnology specialist for over 5 years.
The experience and leadership skills acquired in the cooperate world has influenced Kwanele’s current leadership style to lead to inspire which he is currently implementing and translating to music. He believes that the secret in making it in any business is when you master and understand the art of starting with why.
Singer, Songwriter
Real name Xolile Mazibuko is a Singer and Songwriter, born in KZN Newcastle and grew up in Pretoria, Soshanguve. She first appeared on the music scene in the year 2010, when she collaborated with the duo Black Motion on a then top of the charts hit track "Set me free" which debuted her career and immediately placed her amongst the best vocalists in South Africa.
She is known for her sultry voice and lyricism well displayed on songs such as "Rainbow", 1000 hearts ,"Dance with me" and the currently most rated by fans "Nteke Nteke " produced by the talented Caiiro. The songstress' musical skills has evidently earned her undeniable stripes as a vocalist in SA, placed her on big stages both national and abroad.
Her unique tone has had her compared with the likes of "Toni Braxton,Chantay Savage,Tracy Chapman " and frankly she does admit to drawing some inspiration from Tracy mostly in her song writing, but her versatility and cultural identity will always set her apart. Finally in 2022, Xoli M reaffirms her position as a vocal power house and dropped her long awaited solo album "THE NEW CHAPTER" released under the label "MUNAMUSIC".On the album she collaborated with a variety of artists and producers, such as "Thiwe, Character, Caiiro, Afrikan roots" and a lot more.
To get the latest update on Xoli M follow her these social media platforms:
Twitter: @XoliM_SA
Instagram: @XoliM_SA
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Singer and Songwriter
Theola Troynese Triegaardt (born in 2005) known by most as Theola , a singer and song- writer born and raised in Eersterus Pretoria, Gauteng.
She started singing from the age of 5 years early morning and late nights with her father listening to ABBA. She comes from a musical family background, however her father played the biggest role in crafting her talent to this day. She had her first competition at the age of 10 at a talent show at school in 2014, She was in grade 4. She joined the school choir in primary at Laerskool Silverton from 2014-2017, and also used to sing at church choir.
When she got to high school she had an idea of the music that she liked music which were more slow in tempo. In 2018 she joined the Tshwane School Of Music (TSOM) where she improved her vocal ability and had live band performances. She wrote her first music exam in 2018 at TSOM through UNISA. She later joined the choir in high school in 2019 at Hoerskool Silverton and was the lead singer. In 2020 she had her first feature on a song titled “Mesmerized” with musician Jijbez and rapper Iturnedtoaster.
Late 2021 she had another collaboration and had her first Amapiano feature titles “My love for you” with Movement production and Kasi entertainment. She then joined a already existing band “The Midnight Roses” in early 2022 and did a few gigs with them. In mid 2022 she had her second collaboration and her second Amapiano feature titled “Drinks up” with Pablo Ent, Slenda D and KJG.
While she was exploring different genres she felt like she could express herself easier through Rnb and Neo Soul, though she can do Pop, Afro pop, Blues, Soul and Amapiano. She is someone willing to try out different genres. Some of the artist who inspires her are ; Mariah Carey, Ariana Grande, Alicia Keys, Whitney Houston and Tamia. However she started liking the following artists recently, Jhene Aiko, Summer Walker, HER, Daniel Caesar, Giveon and Jazmine Sullivan.
Theola is someone who believe in greater things, she believe she can offer a sound variety and total uniqueness in music quality. Currently Theola joined a movement called Bondaroos working with two talented people in creating unique music, Bondaroos is an experimental music movement, based in Johannesburg. It was officially launched in August 2023. Bondaroos strives to be fully creative, both visually & musically.
Artist, Producer
Junior Kudzai Gwazemba known by most as J.Ktrenz , born in SA with a Zimbabwean parent and SA parent, musician raised in Soweto South Africa. His smooth delivery and witty voice give his music an upbeat vibe and conscious feel. At an early age, JKtranz had a deep love and passion for music. Growing up, he was heavily inspired by the likes of Drake, Chris Brown, Wizkid, Asake and Mariah Carey.
He transitioned from a fanatic listener to an musician and has blazed a trail for his music career ever since. As he grew up he loving making beats after got inspired by the likes of Dr Dre and Kanye West he taught himself to make all type of beats from International genres to African genres including Amapaino until early 2024 he was told by his friends who does listen to him singing when he record them to get more invovled in singing.
as someone who love Afro Beat and Pop he did his first promo E.P called Unwind To Modern Magic which is available for streaming on Soundcloud only to realize that people love his music , ever since he get more involved in singing. J.Ktrenz had worked with various artist whom he record, mix and master their songs including making beats for them. Currently he is signed by a record label called Lit Music, a new established Record Label strives to be fully creative both visually and musically.