Qs & As for AMBITIOUS LESMATIQ

1. WHO IS DJ LESMATIQ? Dj Lesmatiq originally known as Lesiba Lebea is a free spirited, talented and self-taught Dj and Producer from Seshego, Limpopo

2. FAVORITE COLOR? Blue 3. HOW DID IT ALL START FOR YOU? I started Pursuing music in 2009 when I was still in high school , it all started as a hobby but the passion kept on pushing me even further and I kept on pushing till now.

4. WHO IS YOUR BIGGEST INSPIRATION? / WHO DO YOU HAVE A LOT OF RESPECT FOR? My biggest inspiration is Black coffee because he rose above everything. And I have a lot of respect for every fellow Dj out there doing it all with passion and determination

5. WHAT SINGLE NIGHT OUT HAS BEEN THE MOST MEMORABLE FOR YOU? AS A DJ? AS AN ATTENDEE? DSTV IRock, it was lit

6. ARE YOU ABLE TO SHARE ANY OF YOUR SECRET TRICKS WITH ME? It depends on the kind of tricks

7. WHAT IS ONE MISTAKE YOU SEE A LOT OF UP AND COMING DJS MAKING? / WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU GIVE TO ASPIRING DJS? I can't single out mistakes but the best advice would be to keep your head up and fight for your spot in this life, don't give up your time is coming and don't forget strike a balance and lastly be patient because this industry is very tough, ever changing and infinitely competitive

8. WHERE DO YOU THINK THE SCENE IS HEADED? ONE YEAR FROM NOW? FIVE YEARS FROM NOW? The industry is shaping into a perfectly advanced, hi tech entertainment medium which fairly suits most individuals of different age groups

9. IF YOU COULD ETERNALLY BE STUCK IN ONE YEAR'S MUSIC SCENE, WHICH YEAR WOULD IT BE? 2017 because there's been a massive entry of new hot music and sub genres, and it's been getting the right reception

9. WHAT IS IT THAT YOU LOVE ABOUT THE SCENE? YOUR SUBGENRE'S SCENE? The transition of old school to new school has made the life of music and entertainment interesting and more accessible

10. WHAT IS SOMETHING THAT BUGS YOU ABOUT THE DJ SCENE? Jealousy and the lack of unity among us, I mean we all share a common goal

11. WHAT IS YOUR OPINION REGARDING THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN OLD SCHOOL DJING WHERE EVERYTHING WAS RESTRICTED TO VINYL AND MODERN DJING WHERE MOST TRACKS ARE NEVER PUT ON ANY PHYSICAL MEDIUM BEFORE OR AFTER RELEASE? Uhh yes might in some cases and the best way is to be multi genred, be able to work with all kinds of sounds because the places you go out to play at always have their own genre specifications on different days I got Into DJing and music production back in 2009 and I kept on learning and polishing my craft to perfection

12. (FOLLOW UP) DO YOU THINK THIS HAS HURT EXCLUSIVITY OF HAVING A CERTAIN SOUND? A DJ'S ABILITY TO HAVE A "UNIQUE" STYLE? IS HAVING YOUR OWN STYLE SEPARATE FROM ALL THE OTHER DJS OUT THERE EVEN IMPORTANT IN MODERN DJING? My family they always tell me that I'm a star and I'm special and that I'm made fur this

14. WHAT IS ONE TRACK THAT NEVER GETS OLD FOR YOU NO MATTER HOW MANY TIMES YOU HEAR IT? Turn up festivals because I'm a house Dj originally my sole purpose is to entertain people to their satisfaction

Favourite non dance music is Soul and RNB