Liquideep on how Tyla revived their classic Fairytale, and hitting the studio with new music

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Veteran house duo Liquideep, Jonathan “Ziyon” Hamilton and Thabo “Ryzor” Shokgolo, have reflected on the surreal experience of watching Grammy-winning star Tyla breathe new life into their iconic hit Fairytale, admitting they initially thought the collaboration request was a scam.

In an interview with Sowetan, the pair unpacked their secret recording session with Tyla, keeping the project under wraps, and how reuniting last October has reignited their creative spark and led to new music.
29 Jul English South Africa News · News Commentary

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