From Giyani in Limpopo Province, and now based in Johannesburg, is a prolific performer, producer and sound designer who carved out a position as a distinctive music producer and live electronic music performer. This explorer has consistently proven his ability to provide the audience with a rich atmosphere of live production sets. He continues to produce music that transmits a mixture of what he interprets as a combination of soulful and deep house, lounge and jazz influences.
As Nini Maluks proactively pioneers pure and raw live electronic music performance in the South African dance music scene, he has successfully integrated diverse performance styles and delivered live production sets that are mesmerising and unique. He stretches the frontiers of electronic music improvisation and spontaneity in all its beauty. Behind his hybrid live setup and in front of the audience, Nini Maluks is a natural. He has a unique ability to think on his feet, to produce songs on the spot quickly and to build live arrangements that are emotive.
As Nini Maluks proactively pioneers pure and raw live electronic music performance in the South African dance music scene, he has successfully integrated diverse performance styles and delivered live production sets that are mesmerising and unique. He stretches the frontiers of electronic music improvisation and spontaneity in all its beauty. Behind his hybrid live setup and in front of the audience, Nini Maluks is a natural. He has a unique ability to think on his feet, to produce songs on the spot quickly and to build live arrangements that are emotive.
“Nini Maluks’ enthusiasm always propels him to strive for consistency in his music production as he believes that almost all success comes from this. This obviously requires time, patience and a ton of discipline.”
Intrigued by his music, production style and live electronic music shows, Nini has been invited to do live performances and interviews on prominent radio stations including Kaya FM, Metro FM and Power FM. When performing live, Nini strives to touch the deep layers of his creative space to fuse several genres including funk, broken beats, house music, soul, afro-beats and electro.
In the process of learning the value of following his passion in music, Nini knew that education was imperative. He holds a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Cape Town.
In the process of learning the value of following his passion in music, Nini knew that education was imperative. He holds a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Cape Town.
