Oratile Maretele, widely recognized by his stage name Pokena Da Djay, is a passionate and rising Amapiano disc jockey based in the Khutsong location of Carletonville, South Africa. Deeply immersed in the electronic music scene since launching his professional journey in 2020, he has aligned himself with the prominent collective Unknown Society.

Sonic Alignment & Musical Style

Pokena Da Djay specializes in the sophisticated "Private School Piano" and Soulful Piano movements, operating within the rhythmic boundaries of the energetic isgubu and sgidongo sub-genres. His distinct style and performance curation are heavily inspired by the pioneering Amapiano producer and industry heavyweight, Kelvin Momo. Armed with a performance philosophy focused on living in the moment, enjoying the creative process, and continuously learning, he maintains a steady momentum toward reaching the upper echelons of the music scene.

Technical Prowess & Management

Known for delivering seamless and high-performing sets, Pokena Da Djay utilizes industry-standard Pioneer gear. His professional technical preference includes setups utilizing CDJ 350 to CDJ 3000 decks paired with a Pioneer mixer equipped with an effects knob. Backed by structured talent management that champions "where the unseen becomes sound," he continues to scale his digital presence, garnering tens of thousands of visual impressions and steady engagement across his social media platforms.

Industry Bookings & Info

Booking Rates: * 1 Hour: R1,000 + Hospitality Rider * 1.5 Hours: R1,300 + Hospitality Rider * 2 Hours: R1,700 + Hospitality Rider * Hospitality Rider consists of Heineken, Red Bull, water, and catering.

Phone/WhatsApp: +27 62 895 7455

Email: unknownsociety24_99@outlook.com

Instagram:@pokena_da_djay /@unknownsociety24_99