Dan Duminy (Submitted by Ashley Lobo)

Dan Duminy, Durban-born singer-songwriter, is a fresh voice in South Africa's music scene, known for his unique blend of R&B and pop with a nostalgic and soulful edge. His recent single, Favors, a collaboration with longtime friend and renowned artist Tellaman, captures the emotive, introspective vibe that Dan is quickly becoming known for. More than a song, Favors is a journey through nostalgia, love, and self-discovery—a perfect fit for the gritty and alternative stories Sludge Underground brings to the forefront.

Dan's background is as interesting as his music; he transitioned from racing to music, bringing a sense of resilience and authenticity that resonates deeply with audiences. His 2024 highlights include going independent, collaborating with industry favorites like Tellaman, and touring internationally. These milestones not only underline his commitment to his craft but also demonstrate his potential for growth as one of South Africa’s rising stars in the industry.

On the podcast, Dan could provide listeners with insight into his artistic journey, his experience as an independent artist, touch on his change of career paths—a story of reinvention and dedication that aligns well with Sludge Underground’s mission to highlight diverse, emerging South African talent. With a debut EP and album on the way for 2025, Dan has many exciting projects to discuss.

Dan Duminy is more than an emerging artist; he’s an evolving storyteller with a powerful narrative that deserves to be heard. Let’s give listeners a glimpse into Dan’s world and what’s next for him.