Summer-Raine Thesner – Editor in chief
Summer-Raine, Editor-in-Chief at SA Music news magazine is a passionate believer of dreams and the ability to achieve them through intricate planning and execution, mixed with a good dose of blood sweat and tears and a little bit of luck! Summer serves as hustler, spokesperson, mamma bear and unstinting support to those who need to be heard and acknowledged in an ever competitive and sometimes daunting industry.
Mobile +27 (0) 84 712 3054
E-mail: info@samusicnews.co.za
Gordon Date – Chief Photographer
Gordon Date is a wanderer who is by no means lost. A photographic gypsy genius , his lens , the proverbial crystal ball, as he taps into the soul of his subject, capturing the essence of a moment in time, emotionally. Gordon can be contacted for bookings and delights in travel.
Please see his facebook pages to view his phenomenal work.
Mobile +27 (0) 768066122
E-mail : gordondate@gmail.com
David “Devo” Oosthuizen – Photographer/Contributor
David Devo Oosthuizen is a professional music photographer (Canon CPS) and journalist with Devographic. David has over 16 years’ experience in the media scene, having worked with numerous top publications, bands, promoters, channels and labels locally and abroad. (Ambassador for Canon Photography CPS & Marshall Music)
Mobile +27 (0) 60 724 2478
Website: www.devographic.com
Mwaka Monze - Media Intern
Mwaka Monze is a South African journalist and Boston Media House media student passionate about music, entertainment, and pop culture. Mwaka runs ‘Just The Sugar’, a blog with over 80,000 readers. She has covered artists like Shakes & Les, Zee Nxumalo, and 031Choppa. Her experience includes feature writing, investigative reporting and interviews. She is excited to expand her work in South Africa’s music and entertainment scene. She currently serves as intern on our team.