Gigi Lamayne and Mgaribe come together on Imnandi Lento (Deep House Remix), a fearless reimagining of a South African classic that has moved across generations.
Blending nostalgia with fresh house energy, the remix honours the spirit of the original while opening it up to a new audience. It carries the joy, familiarity, and cultural weight of a song many South Africans know, but brings it into a new space with deep house warmth, bold lyricism, and a renewed sense of movement.
For Gigi Lamayne, the release reflects her ability to move fluidly between worlds. Known as a rapper, DJ, and multi-genre performer, she brings sharp presence and contemporary energy to the track. At the same time, Mgaribe’s connection to the song’s legacy gives the remix a powerful sense of continuity. Together, they create a version that feels respectful, exciting, and built for both memory and the dancefloor.
Imnandi Lento (Deep House Remix) is a love letter to South African music. Every lyric, rhythm, and melodic choice carries gratitude for the original while reminding listeners that timeless songs do not fade. They return, evolve, and find new life in new voices
Gigi Lamayne is a Johannesburg-based South African rapper, DJ, multi-genre performer, and cultural voice with a global following. Known for her high-energy performances and ability to move between hip-hop, Afro House, Afro Tech, 3-Step, and dance music, she has built a career defined by versatility, confidence, and reinvention.
Her career highlights include becoming the first African female hip-hop artist to headline a 5,000-plus audience one-woman concert, the Gigi Gang Show, as well as features and recognition from platforms including BBC 1Xtra, Rolling Stone SA, Mixmag, and DJ Mag Africa. She has collaborated with artists including Yemi Alade, Wizkid, and Blxckie, and continues to advocate for women in music and youth empowerment.
With Imnandi Lento (Deep House Remix), Gigi Lamayne joins Mgaribe to honour a South African classic while bringing her own voice, energy, and dancefloor instinct into its next chapter.
