
08/08/2025
🎨 - OUTLAWZ ARTIST REVIEW - ISSUE 016 - NOSTALGIC
🎧 Artist Review: Nostalgic – A Soulful Spark from Vanderbijlpark
📍 From the heart of Vanderbijlpark to the East Rand streets, Oratilwe Boikhutso Tsoku, known as Nostalgic, is carving out a sound that’s raw, real, and rooted in soul.
At just 19, this independent artist is already turning heads in South Africa’s Amapiano scene — drawn to the jazzy, emotional side of the genre. His sound? Authentic. His vision? Clear. His journey? Just getting started.
🎧 From DJing mixtapes to producing his own music, Nostalgic is finding his voice through storytelling and sonic experimentation — inspired by icons like Kelvin Momo, Kabza De Small, Mdu a.k.a TRP & DJ Jaivane.
🚨 Debut single “The Son” is out now, with a debut EP on the horizon + major collaborations and a potential Virtuosity Records signing in the works!
💬 “I’m versatile... trying to find a sound that truly represents me and my brand.”
From the quiet corners of Vanderbijlpark to the vibrant rhythm of the East Rand, Oratilwe Boikhutso Tsoku is redefining what it means to be young and visionary in SA's music scene.
🎙️ “I’m versatile, and I’m currently trying to find a sound that truly represents me and my brand.” – Nostalgic
🔊 Stay tuned. A new wave is rising — and it sounds Nostalgic.