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Gaba Cannal
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Bio
Gaba Cannal, originally known as Khaka Yena, is a music producer and DJ from Daveyton, South Africa. His professional journey into music production began after completing his schooling. Starting as a hip-hop producer when he was eighteen, he gained significant recognition with the release of his debut EP titled "Abundance" in 2014. In the same year, Gaba Cannal established his record label, Gaba Cannal Pty Ltd. Over nearly a decade in the music scene, he has played a pivotal role in the rise of Amapiano music. Gaba Cannal has shared stages with various artists and has become one of South Africa's most decorated producers and DJs.
Discography
Albums11
Thetha Nabo Mfundisi
Thetha Nabo Mfundisi2023 • AlbumTracks: 13
Deepest Gratitude
Deepest Gratitude2022 • AlbumTracks: 10
Agape
Agape2022 • AlbumTracks: 5
Visionary Episode 1
Visionary Episode 12021 • albumTracks: 15
Statements
Statements2020 • albumTracks: 14
Umber
Umber2020 • albumTracks: 5
Great I Am
Great I Am2020 • albumTracks: 18
My Legacy Album Selection Pt.2
My Legacy Album Selection Pt.22020 • albumTracks: 12
My Legacy Album Selection Pt.1
My Legacy Album Selection Pt.12020 • albumTracks: 12
Between Emotions
Between Emotions2020 • albumTracks: 5
Amapiano Legacy
Amapiano Legacy2020 • albumTracks: 15
EPs2
Kwa Ntliziyo Ngise
Kwa Ntliziyo Ngise2023 • EPTracks: 4
Love Addiction
Love Addiction2020 • epTracks: 4
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