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DJ Merlon
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Sibusiso Mhlongo, also known as DJ Merlon, is a renowned deejay (Disc Jockey), executive producer and music luminary. In 2012, DJ Merlon worked on his first project "Sound Musical" which became a ground breaking act for his career. He has since collaborated with well-known producers and also shared stages with internally recognized and musical influences. Aside from his successful music career, he has also coordinated and managed events for tertiary institutions, private sectors and government departments throughout South Africa.
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