Aero rates the tracks ‘Radio Message’, ‘No More Relationships’, ‘My 8 Kids’ and ‘What I play I will Release’ as his favorites.īuilding from that reputation, Aero has remixed a killer track for an act called Amadou & Mariam from Mali.
It caters for a plethora of genres ranging from soul to minimal. Cee, Zoë Maphala, Samkelo, Rokafela and Dineo. He has worked with numerous producers and vocalists on the album i.e. When asked what should be expected of this album he calmly responded “My all.” To top it all off, Aero has released his long-anticipated solo project in April 2009. Aero was surprised to learn that international acts Manoo and Rocco knew the BlackwHole hit track ‘1000 Seconds’ which has also been remixed by German producer, King Roc.Īero Manyelo / Dj Aero has also shared the DJ booth with the likes of: Giggs, Fresca, Clock, Mahoota, Euphonik, Oskido, Black Coffee, Cleo ,Tira, Fresh and would love to work with Goldfish, Abicah Soul, Casamen, Osunlade or Black Coffee etc in the near future. Not only did he speak on the topic “Making your first hit” but Aero also got the chance to share his musical knowledge with, and seek inspiration from international and local DJs and producers alike. Many doors have been opened for this young man, one of the highlights being the opportunity he got to present at the South African Music Conference (SAMC) in 2008. Seeing from his extensive range of influences, it’s no wonder Aero describes himself as an “All round DJ” who can play anything from Commercial to Afro,Tribal,Deep tech,Electro ,Minimal and Deep House sets. This talented young DJ is inspired by the likes of Boddhi Satva, Abicah Soul, Manoo Booka Shade, Sebo K, Black Coffee, Ame, Chris Lake, Ryan Murgatroyd, Dead Mau5, Oskido and DJ Christos among others. Aero has much reason to smile as ‘Mexican Girl’ holds the number 1 spot on the Yfm Hot slot and is on high rotation.
He loved it so much he featured it as a prominent track on his latest installment ‘Oskido’s House Grooves 7’. His unique sound can be heard at numerous clubs where he plays in most Provinces and even in Botswana.ĭJ Oskido heard Aero’s track ‘Mexican Girl’ and fell in love with it. This gave Aero the opportunity of introducing his work in and outside the borders of the country while promoting the album. He officially started working with BlackwHole Entertainment in 2008 and got a chance to work on the BlackwHole album ‘On Another Level Remixes’. The vinyl is a fuse of Electro and Minimal sounds. That’s not all Aero got in that year, he was also recognized by BlackwHole Entertainment through which he released his first vinyl (EP, LP) called ‘Herbal Island’. He studied Sound Engineering through Soul Candi and, as destiny would have it, Aero would soon receive a call from Soul Candi, offering him a bursary to study there in 2007. His first job was at a Woolworth’s warehouse where he used his earnings to raise funds for his studies. He then made demos which made it to the doors of Soul Candi, BlackwHole Entertainment and House Afrika to name but a few. His journey began when he got his first PC, which he used to produce tracks. Having been introduced to music by his father, Aero’s sound can be categorized as “Deep” due to the Jazz influence he got from his father.Īero jumped ship from conventional schooling to pursue his love of music by enrolling at Johannesburg Central College. His passion for music can be traced back to the days when he used to steal his father’s radio and play at school functions. Born in Zebediela, Limpopo in 1987, his family relocated to Ivory Park, when he was at the tender age of 5. The tale of Eric Manyelo (Aero Manyelo/Dj Aero) or Moera, as he’s affectionately called at home. It does not store any personal data.This is a humble-beginnings tale. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance".
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