Rapper, umlingisi, satirist - lokhu kuyingxenye yendima eyadlalwa uWatkin Tudor Jones, isihlabani sebhizinisi lemibukiso laseNingizimu Afrika. Ngezikhathi ezihlukahlukene wayaziwa ngaphansi kwamagama-mbumbulu ahlukahlukene, wahlanganyela ezinhlobonhlobo zomsebenzi wokudala. Ngempela uwubuntu obuhlukahlukene obungenakushalazelwa.
Ebuntwaneni usaziwayo esizayo Votkin Tudor Jones
UWatkin Tudor Jones, owaziwa kangcono ngelikaNinja, wazalwa ngoSepthemba 26, 1974 eGoli, eNingizimu Afrika. Umndeni kaJones wawungabantu bokudala, ngakho umfana wahola indlela yokuphila yamahhala ye-bohemian kusukela ebuntwaneni.
U-Watkin waqala ukuthanda umculo futhi waba nesithakazelo ekudwebeni. Ufunde eParktown Boys 'High School yabafana. Ngo-1992, ngaphandle kokuphothula izifundo zakhe unyaka, le nsizwa yashiya isikhungo semfundo. Kamuva, engxoxweni enemibuzo mayelana nomndeni wakhe, u-Watkin Tudor Jones wathi uyise wadutshulwa futhi umfowabo wazibulala. Umdwebi uvame ukutshela izindaba ezingavamile, eziphikisanayo ngaye, okuba isizathu sokungabaza amazwi akhe.
Uzishela wena
Umfana, enqaba ukufunda, wanquma ukunikela ukuphila kwakhe ngokuphelele ekudaleni. Ekuqaleni, le nsizwa ayikwazanga ukunquma emkhakheni wokusebenza. Wayethanda imidwebo, futhi wayeheha nomculo. U-Watkin wanquma ukuqala njengo-DJ. Ngokushesha wazuza amakhono adingekayo.
Umfana waqala ukwenza kuma-nightclub ajwayelekile. Kwakungekho intuthuko emsebenzini onjalo, kanye nezinga elifiselekayo lemali engenayo. U-Watkin wawushiya ngokushesha lo mkhakha womsebenzi.
Ukuqala kokuthuthukiswa kukaWatkin Tudor Jones endimeni yomculo
UWatkin Tudor Jones, eshiye umsebenzi wakhe njengo-DJ, wayengeke ayeke ukwenza umculo. Washintshela kwenye indlela. Le nsizwa yaba umsunguli weqembu lomculo. Iphrojekthi yokuqala yomculi odumile wesikhathi esizayo kwakuyi-Original Evergreens.
Imisebenzi yeqembu iyimizamo yokuqala yokuthola indawo yabo emculweni. Izingoma zeqembu zihlanganise ingxube ye-pop, i-rap, i-reggae, i-rock. Ekuqaleni, abafana bazenzela bona, baqopha izinguqulo zedemo zamathrekhi, banikeza amakhonsathi amancane. Ngo-1995, bakwazi ukusebenzisana nabakwaSony Music.
Baqopha i-albhamu ethi "Puff the Magik", eyaba yiyona kuphela emsebenzini wabo. Umsebenzi wabo wamukelwa kahle yibo bobabili abalaleli nabagxeki. Ngo-1996, leli qembu lawina indondo ye-"Best Rap Album" kuma-South African Music Awards. Ngokushesha izingoma zabo zayeka ukudlala emisakazweni ngenxa yokuhlolwa. Emsebenzini weqembu, inkulumo-ze yezidakamizwa yayilandelwa. Lokhu kube wumfutho wokufadalala kweqembu.
Umzamo olandelayo wokusungula
U-Watkin Tudor Jones akazange adikibale ngokushintsha kwezenzakalo okungekuhle. Wathola abangani, wadala elinye iqembu. Eqenjini elisha le-Max Normal, le nsizwa ekhuthele iphinde yahola. Ngo-2001, ibhendi yakhipha i-albhamu yayo yokuqala neyokuphela kwayo ethi "Izingoma Ezivela Ezitolo".
Iqembu lenziwa ngenkuthalo emikhosini ezweni lakubo, isikhathi sokuqala saya eLondon ngekhonsathi, futhi sadlala imidlalo engu-1 eBelgium. Ngo-3, uWatkin Tudor Jones umemezele ngokungalindelekile ukuhlakazwa kweqembu. Umholi uchaze isinqumo sakhe ngenkinga yokudala. Ngo-2002, iqembu lavuselelwa, kodwa ngaphandle komsunguli walo.
Omunye "umdlalo" wethalente
Ingikhumbuza uthando lwami lwakudala lwezithombe. Udlulele eKapa, lapho athola khona abantu abanomqondo ofanayo ebusweni buka-DJ Dope weKrushed & Sorted noFelix Laband. Ithimba laqala ukwakha iphrojekthi engavamile. Laba bafana baqhamuke nendalo ye-multimedia lapho bahlanganisa khona imibhalo, umculo nezithombe eziyingcaca. Omunye umdlalo wamaphupho kancane kancane wakhula waba iqembu elisha lomculo.
Imisebenzi njengengxenye ye-The Constructus Corporation
Ngo-2002, i-The Constructus Corporation isivele yethula i-albhamu yayo yokuqala emphakathini. Kwakuwumsebenzi ohlaba umxhwele owaphazamisa umcabango. Indalo yethulwa njengencwadi enomklamo ogqamile, ongajwayelekile.
Yayiqukethe umbhalo wendaba esunguliwe. Amadiski ambalwa afakwe nenguqulo ephrintiwe. Umbono ongakholeki, kanye nomfanekiso wawo, wahlaba umxhwele futhi wakhunjulwa. Njengakwamanye amaphrojekthi we-Watkin Tudor Jones, lo msebenzi bekuwuwodwa. Ngo-2003, ithimba lamemezela ukuqedwa kwemisebenzi yalo.
Ukudala elinye iqembu
I-Die Antwoord, eyaba yiphrojekthi ephumelela kakhulu ye-Watkin Tudor Jones, yavela kuphela ngo-2008. Iqembu lizikhethele isiqondiso esingajwayelekile somsebenzi walo. I-rock ejwayelekile ne-hip-hop ayihlangene nje kuphela, kodwa iphinde igcwaliswe ngenye indlela. Lokhu kwenziwe lula isiko "zef". Laba bafana bacula bexube isi-Afrika nesingisi. I-ideology yayihlanganisa isimanje kanye nama-archaisms amasiko. Kwakuyinto yokuzenzisa, kodwa ehlekisayo.
I-albhamu yokuqala yeqembu yakhululwa ngo-2009. Ithimba alizange likushicilele, kodwa limane likuthumele kunethiwekhi. Ukwanda kokuthandwa kwaba kancane kancane. Ngemva kwezinyanga ezingu-9, iwebhusayithi yeqembu ayikwazanga ukumelana nokufika kwezivakashi, abaculi kwadingeka babuyisele futhi baqinise isikhundla sabo. Esikhathini esisuka ku-2012 kuya ku-2018, kwavela amanye amarekhodi angu-4 ku-discography yeqembu.
Ibamba likaWatkin Tudor Jones
Ngo-2014 walingisa njengomlingisi. Ulingise efilimini kaNeil Blomkamp ethi Chappie the Robot. Lo mculi ubelokhu ekwazi ukudlala kahle phambi kwezilaleli nokushaqeka. Ngo-2016, wadlala i-Paralympian enkulu kwenye yamavidiyo akhe. Isikhathi eside izethameli zazibuza ukuthi kwenzekani kumculi, kungani enezitho zokufakelwa esikhundleni semilenze.
Ukuvela komculi
UWatkin Tudor Jones unokubukeka okujwayelekile kwaseYurophu. Uyindoda ende, ezacile. Umdwebi unama-tattoos amaningi ahlukene emzimbeni wakhe. Yayingekho imidwebo ebusweni. Umculi uthanda ukushaqisa izethameli, ngakho uvame ukuziphatha ngokudelela, uthatha izithombe ezifanele.
Impilo yomuntu siqu yomculi u-Watkin Tudor Jones
Lo mculi wahlangana no-Yolandi Visser isikhathi eside. Lokhu kube ubudlelwano bomculi obugqamile futhi obude kunabo bonke. Le ntombazane isebenze nalo mculi kusukela kuMax Normal. Wayenokubukeka okugqamile, ukuziphatha ngendlela exakile okufanayo.
Ngo-2006, lo mbhangqwana waba nendodakazi, Sixteen Jones. Njengamanje, u-Watkin uthi yena no-Yolandi bahlukana, kodwa baqhubeka nokusebenza, bahlanganyele ekukhuliseni indodakazi yabo. Uma kubhekwa ukuvela njalo kombhangqwana esidlangalaleni ndawonye, baningi bayangabaza ukuphela kobudlelwane.
