Afropop Worldwide Planet Afropop - African Beat-Makers Part 1: Kooldrink and Pierre Kwenders
Apr 29, 2025
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Cool Drink's Secret Music Start
- Munashi Kugara-Kuripi (Cool Drink) started making music secretly at 13, hiding it from his parents.
- He went from playing on radio to showing talent while his parents thought he was just playing a game.
Youthful Rise Despite Parental Opposition
- At 13, Cool Drink got radio attention and began playing festivals despite parental disapproval.
- He formed a trio called Trifusion and started making a living from music while hiding it from his parents.
Cool Drink Discovers Tyla on Instagram
- Cool Drink discovered singer Tyla on Instagram and predicted her star potential.
- He immersed himself in developing her career, living and working closely together for a year.