Locnville
Advertisement
Advertisement
Top Related Artists
Biography
South African duo Locnville, comprising Andrew and Brian Chaplin emerged from a dualânational upbringing that spanned the United States and South Africa. The identical twin brothers began performing locally in Capeâ¯Town, where they were discovered by producer Gabi Leâ¯Roux and formed the trio III before launching their own act, Locnville, in 2009. Their debut single "Sun in My Pocket" was released in 2009 and later featured in the FIFAâ¯11 soundtrack; the accompanying album Sun in My Pocket (2010) reached Number 1 on the RISA South African Albums Chart and earned the duo the 2010 MK Award for Best Newcomer. In 2011, the brothers released Running to Midnight, followed by the mixtape Faster Longer Mixtape (2013) and the album The Odyssey (2013). The 2015 greatestâhits collection The Hits compiled sixteen tracks, while the 2016 studio album Taste the Weekend introduced singles such as "Grapevine" featuring Sabi and "Cold Shoulder" with Sketchyâ¯Bongo. After a 2020 EP, Tribes & Angels, Locnville continued to collaborate with artists like Muzi Mnisi and Gigi Lamayne. Their label, ContraâBanned, and clothing line Villey Clothing reflected the twinsâ entrepreneurial ventures alongside their musical output.
Read All
Read Less
Albums
Top Tracks
- Track Popularity
- Done by Radio & Weasel
- Tribes & Angels
- Broken Guitar
- New Rich by Locnville
- All Star
- Stranger Things
- Cold Shoulder
- Super Bowl by Gigi Lamayne
- MTV
- Tattoos
- Ooh Yeah!
- Baloo
- Waste Some Time
- Cadillac
- Love for Nothing
- Awake or Asleep
- I Got Ya Babe by Locnville
- Better by Djenga
- Break Some Hearts
- Grapevine by Sabi
- Lemon Moon
- Sayin Hello
- Sexy & Original
- Just Like Me
