DJ Kess Set To Perform At SXSW Music Festival 2019

Ghanaian female DJ, DJ Kess is among the artists performing at the 2019 SXSW Music Festival. Moreover, the festival holds March 11-17, 2019. The announcement came in November of 2018. Aside DJ Kess, who is known for her music mixing skills on Y Lounge between 7-10pm on YFM. Also, she is popular for her records including ‘Thinking of You’, ‘Take Away’, ‘Whine Dat’ and more.

Furthermore, Kess joins Ghanaian counterparts, E.L, Samini, Efya and Jojo Abot. The festival is at Austin, Texas. Other African artists booked at the festival includes Simi, Adekunle Gold, Mayorkun, Vector, Falz, Mr Eazi, Seyi Shay, Yemi Alade, Cassper Nyovest, Victoria Kimani, Khaligraph and Anatii.

DJ Kess discovered her talent in Senior High School (Archbishop Porter Girls, Takoradi) when she was made the school’s official DJ. Her passion to become a DJ grew bigger when she realized that she could learn and become a good DJ and a music producer, now that she has access to all the sound equipments the school had. What looked like a one-time wonder now became Kess’s profession after immense training. She has been djing professionally as a radio DJ with YFM for the past 10 years.