Zakes Bantwini

Zakes Bantwini is a driving deep house artist. Zakes's catalogue here runs a wide 93-154 BPM band (median 122). Harmonically the catalogue spreads across 22 of 24 keys, with an even split of major and minor, most often 3B, 4A, 3A. The overall sound is punchy and neutral in mood. The tracks here span 2011 to 2025. More harmonically focused than 84% of deep house artists.

Energy:

more energetic than 82% of deep house artists

Groove:

less groove-driven than 80% of deep house artists

Reach:

bigger than 80% of deep house artists

Plays across 22 of 24 keys, 53% in minor, most often 3B, 4A, 3A. Genre DNA leans 100% Deep House.

Evolution

Median tempo and energy of the analyzed tracks, year by year.

B2B pairings

Artists who play the same keys at a matching tempo and energy. A back-to-back that mixes cleanly.

• Eli & Fur22 keys · 122 BPM · NRG 72
• Culoe De Song21 keys · 122 BPM · NRG 71
• Lane 822 keys · 122 BPM · NRG 68
• Just Her21 keys · 123 BPM · NRG 80

Set builder

A set arc from Zakes's own catalogue — picked by measured energy, tempo and groove.

Signature tracks

The defining cuts from Zakes's catalogue.

• Best known

  

  Asanda

  9A · 45/100 popularity

• Hardest

  

  Resista - Live Remix

  8B · energy 97/100

• Latest

  

  Amaxhosa

  4A · 2025

• Deepest cut

  

  Wasting My Time (Rocco Remix)

  1B · 125 BPM