Onset Music Group Unveils The Soul-Stirring “Infatuation And Affinity” EP

Onset Music Group, the dynamic South African acapella ensemble, today announced the release of their highly anticipated debut EP, Infatuation and Affinity. This deeply personal project places love, connection, and healing at its core, inviting listeners on a profound sonic journey through the euphoria of infatuation, the profound depths of human connection, and the transformative power of music in navigating life’s challenges.

Born from the group’s own experiences of hardship and triumph, Infatuation and Affinity sees Onset Music Group channeling raw emotions into rich harmonies and heartfelt storytelling. Each track is a unique narrative, offering a compelling blend of uplifting love anthems, motivational gems, and powerful gospel influences, all crafted to speak directly to the soul. Whether seeking solace for a mending heart, a spark to ignite the spirit, or a simple reminder of love’s enduring beauty, this EP promises to resonate deeply with a diverse audience.

The EP’s release follows the success of their hit single “Infatuation – Uthando,” which set the stage for this ambitious project. Infatuation and Affinity is being released in three segments between April and May 2025, building anticipation for the full collection.

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ABOUT ONSET MUSIC GROUP:
Formed in 2022 in Tembisa, Gauteng, by Thulani Makhoba, Simphiwe Hlakuva, Lesedi Maphakela, Carol Malobola, and Neo Msibi, Onset Music Group is a groundbreaking acapella ensemble rapidly taking the music industry by storm. Their unique blend of traditional and modern sounds, coupled with captivating rich harmonies, has garnered them a massive global following. Their viral renditions of “Asibe Happy” and “Maphupho Fezeka” have captivated audiences across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.

Onset Music Group’s undeniable talent has led them to major platforms, including Play Room Live (DStv channel 300), Newzroom Africa, and Africa Energy Week 2023. They have also been featured on top South African radio stations such as Metro FM, Ukhozi FM, and 5FM, where they delivered a poignant tribute to the late Riky Rick. The group has collaborated with industry heavyweights like DJ Zandimaz, The Kiffness, King Qasim, and Trinix, and has shared stages with renowned artists like Simmy and Bucie. With global partnerships and an unstoppable energy, Onset Music Group is actively redefining the acapella genre and making significant waves worldwide.