# Thandi Draai · Producer, DJ, Vocalist, Songwriter · OBRA Source: https://obra.art/thandi-draai Thandi Draai · Thandi Draai is a South African music producer, songwriter, vocalist and DJ who has been a flag bearer for Afro house and Afro tech for over a decade. She made histo ![Thandi Draai](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5ebbc01c9dafdeab63b9ec065cb) obra.art/thandi-draaiPRO # Thandi Draai Producer DJ Vocalist Songwriter since 2021 Thandi Draai is a South African music producer, songwriter, vocalist and DJ who has been a flag bearer for Afro house and Afro tech for over a decade. She made history as the first woman of colour in South Africa to release a fully self-produced EP, and is recognised as one of the few women in the genre actively producing and performing her own music. In 2024 she curated and released the 'Africa Get Physical' compilation on Germany's Get Physical, spotlighting African talent and the continent's influence on electronic music. Her sound has earned support from artists including Black Coffee, Adam Port, Shimza, Zakes Bantwini, Blond:ish and Anané Vega, and she has performed at Boiler Room Johannesburg, Defected x Sondela, Kunye and Descendants. Mixmag named her one of the women shaping African dance and electronic music. With around 59,000 monthly Spotify listeners and a steady run of 2026 singles such as 'Ubuntu', she continues to push Afro tech onto international dancefloors. ## Has worked with [Explore all credits](https://obra.art/thandi-draai#artistas) 6M Total plays & views Projects20 Since2021 Verified streams · verified today 6,022,073 +2 K a day · +59 K a month, on average 20 projects · 21 artists · since 2021 spotify 100 % 6,022,073 78 days · Total ## Records [300K has passed 300,000 streams Letha Thandi Draai, Dj Beekay 26 days ago](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/letha-2) [100K has passed 100,000 streams Letha - Edit Thandi Draai, Dj Beekay 26 days ago](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/letha-edit) [70K has passed 70,000 streams Sfede - Cazzyy Remix Drega, Thandi Draai 26 days ago](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/sfede-cazzyy-remix) [30K has passed 30,000 streams Sfede - General C'mamane Remix Drega, Thandi Draai 35 days ago](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/sfede-general-cmamane-remix) Most played ## Most played [01 Sfede Drega, Thandi Draai 783.625 784 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/sfede) [02 Khoisan Thandi Draai 435.674 436 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/khoisan) [03 Linda Thandi Draai 418.751 419 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/linda) [04 Linda Dj Beekay, Thandi Draai 418.751 419 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/linda-2) [05 Mama Dear Thandi Draai 371.883 372 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/mama-dear) [06 Yonke Darque, Thandi Draai 329.036 329 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/yonke-2) [07 Letha Thandi Draai 308.102 308 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/letha-3) [08 Letha Thandi Draai, Dj Beekay 308.102 308 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/letha-2) [09 Tuhan Thandi Draai 239.311 239 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/tuhan) [10 Out of Africa Thandi Draai 178.909 179 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/out-of-africa) Has worked with ## 21 artists. and 7 more Catalog ## 20 releases. 2026 2 [UbuntuMeedy, Thandi Draai · 13 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/ubuntu) [Sfede (Remix Pack)Drega, Thandi Draai · 121 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/sfede-remix-pack) 2025 3 [Oyo - Josi Chave & Thandi Draai RemixVarun Fernandes, Josi Chave, Thandi Draai · 4 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/oyo-josi-chave-and-thandi-draai-remix) [NOVAVarun Fernandes, Thandi Draai, Cornelius SA · 21 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/nova) [YekiHanna Haïs, Thandi Draai, Nana Atta · 88 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/yeki) 2024 4 [The CliqueThandi Draai, Candy Man, Cuebur · 125 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/the-clique) [Letha - Bun Xapa RemixThandi Draai, Dj Beekay, Bun Xapa · 103 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/letha-bun-xapa-remix) [AshambeniCee ElAssaad, Thandi Draai · 11 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/ashambeni) [YonkeDarque, Thandi Draai · 348 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/yonke) 348 K 2023 5 [Get Physical Radio - December 2023Get Physical Radio, Thandi Draai · 74 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/get-physical-radio-december-2023) [Africa Get Physical, Vol. 5Thandi Draai · 724 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/africa-get-physical-vol-5) 724 K [Heater (Thandi Draai, DJ Clock, Mphoza Remix)Samim, Thandi Draai, DJ Clock · 128 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/heater-thandi-draai-dj-clock-mphoza-remix) [LethaThandi Draai, Dj Beekay · 409 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/letha) [AbafaziThandi Draai, TAU (BW), Sam Lehoko · 22 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/abafazi) 2022 2 [SfedeDrega, Thandi Draai · 784 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/sfede) [Africa Gets Physical, Vol. 4Thandi Draai · 2,2 M](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/africa-gets-physical-vol-4) 2021 4 [Iris - Atmos Blaq RemixThandi Draai, Atmos Blaq · 146 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/iris-atmos-blaq-remix) [Out of AfricaThandi Draai, Candy Man · 179 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/out-of-africa-2) [Jamii Yetu - Thandi Draai ReworkMsafiri Zawose, Thandi Draai · 74 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/jamii-yetu-thandi-draai-rework) [LindaDj Beekay, Thandi Draai · 419 K](https://obra.art/thandi-draai/linda-2) 419 K Milestones · 1 milestone 6M ### Thandi Draai Oct 2026 Catalog · Notes · Curatorial Bio Thandi Draai is a South African music producer, songwriter, vocalist and DJ who has been a flag bearer for Afro house and Afro tech for over a decade. She made history as the first woman of colour in South Africa to release a fully self-produced EP, and is recognised as one of the few women in the genre actively producing and performing her own music. In 2024 she curated and released the 'Africa Get Physical' compilation on Germany's Get Physical, spotlighting African talent and the continent's influence on electronic music. Her sound has earned support from artists including Black Coffee, Adam Port, Shimza, Zakes Bantwini, Blond:ish and Anané Vega, and she has performed at Boiler Room Johannesburg, Defected x Sondela, Kunye and Descendants. Mixmag named her one of the women shaping African dance and electronic music. With around 59,000 monthly Spotify listeners and a steady run of 2026 singles such as 'Ubuntu', she continues to push Afro tech onto international dancefloors. Credits - Thandi Draai· - Dj Beekay· - Drega· - Darque· - Candy Man· - Atmos Blaq· - Samim· - DJ Clock· - Cuebur· - Bun Xapa· - Hanna Haïs· - Nana Atta· - Msafiri Zawose· - Get Physical Radio· - +7… Coordinates Handlethandi-draaiSpotify6,022,073Total6,022,073