{"id":76781,"date":"2017-12-21T16:04:13","date_gmt":"2017-12-21T14:04:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/?p=76781"},"modified":"2017-12-21T10:13:28","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T08:13:28","slug":"senzsation-senzo-jiyane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/news-headlines\/2017\/12\/21\/senzsation-senzo-jiyane\/","title":{"rendered":"The &#8216;Senzsation&#8217; that is Senzo Jiyane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cFor me, it means everything. I have this unbreakable bond with music that grows each day. I want to create music, write songs, and be surrounded by artists.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Senzo realised that his path in this world was clearly mapped out, but not like the rest of us.<\/p>\n<p>Rather his path was dotted with lyrics, guided by music and ultimately a calling that was influenced by the entertainment industry.<\/p>\n<div class='tie-fluid-width-video-wrapper tie-ignore-fitvid' style='margin-bottom: 30px;'>\n\t\t\t<iframe style='width: 100%; min-height: 300px; aspect-ratio: 16\/9;' src='https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/FRa7yflQqe4' loading='lazy'><\/iframe>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p>He describes his music as a bit of afro-soul, folk, country and also the new genre called trap-soul.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy first single is entitled \u2018Dream\u2019 and I think it speaks to everyone. 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