A passion for music is what motivated and inspired Kunaal Jinabhai, better known to most as DJ Kuchi to enter into Botswana’s music industry at the tender age of 15 back in 2001. Years later, Kuchi is considered one of the best DJ’s not only in Botswana, but in the Southern African region as well. Kuchi’s skill is not limited to being a DJ, but also includes his strong and versatile ability as a music producer; producing everything from Deep Soulful, Funky, Commercial to Electro House.
Kuchi has had many resident DJ jobs in Gaborone such as Fashion Lounge, Bull & Bush, Chez Nicolas Lounge and Cigar Lounge and continues to make regular appearances on local radio station such as Yarona FM and RB2. He has performed at some of Botswana's most renowned Music Festivals. In an effort to further build Botswana’s music industry, Kuchi has also taken up the task as one of the organizers of the Spring & Summer Xplosion festivals, which is fast gaining popularity since its debut in 2011.
Beyond Botswana’s borders, Kuchi has been targeted to play at popular night clubs/festivals in Kimberly and Johannesburg including Spring Fiesta. Also, in South Africa, Kuchi’s music receives heavy rotation on radio stations like Goodhope FM, Y FM, Metro FM, 5 FM and recently also BBC Radio 1Xtra.
The most notable tracks he has produced are: “All Falls Down” Rj Benjamin & Dj Kuchi Ft ProVerb, “If It Ain’t For Love - Dj Kuchi Ft RJ Benjamin” which was play listed and climbed the charts on various radio stations in South Africa and Botswana , "The Beginning (DJ Fresh Remix)","Keep Me Inside (Kuchi’s Be Right Mix)" Ft Lorayne of the huge hit "Something About You" & "Spinin' (Kuchi’s Life Mix)" - Blackwhole & "Give Me Your Love - Dj Kuchi Ft Bernie" which topped the local charts. Recently his work has travelled beyond africa all the way to BBC Radio 1Xtra which charted “Dj Kuchi Ft ATI - Hey you”. His latest smash hit Rejection Ft Han-C can be found all over music TV.
Kuchi has played alongside DJ heavyweights such as DJ Fresh, Euphonik, Blackcoffee and DJ Kent to name but a few.
Rejection #KgaKga Official Video
Dj Kuchi Ft Amantle Brown - Wena
Dj Kuchi Ft RJ Benjamin - If It Ain't For Love
Dj Kuchi ft ATI - HEY YOU
Dj Kuchi ft ATI - Maponapon
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