Afro house (also known as Afro-house or Afrohouse) is a sub-genre of house music mainly developed in South Africa. The genre emerged in the 1990s.
Biography
Afro house (also known as Afro-house or Afrohouse) is a sub-genre of house music mainly developed in South Africa. The genre emerged in the 1990s. This musical style fuses elements of traditional house with South African rhythms and sounds, incorporating instruments such as the saxophone, piano and synthesizers, as well as vocals in various African languages.
Scores
influence score
0/100
reach score
0/100
house crew relevance score
60/100
booking potential score
0/100
emerging artist score
40/100
contact confidence score
0/100
citation confidence score
92/100
agent readability score
90/100
brand fit score
36/100
interview potential score
28/100
sponsorship potential score
12/100
education value score
10/100
house crew priority score
33/100
Sources & provenance
- https://www.google.com/search?q=Floyd%20Lavine+house+music+DJ
- https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2517240a-4210-43eb-a637-05a60364bfcf
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afro_house
| Field | Value | Source | Verified | Conf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| origin_country | South Africa | Curated editorial seed (World Famous House Crew) | June 10, 2026 | 45 |
| genres | Afro House, Deep House | Curated editorial seed (World Famous House Crew) | June 10, 2026 | 45 |
| musicbrainz | https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2517240a-4210-43eb-a637-05a60364bfcf | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 99 |
| bandcamp | https://floydlavine.bandcamp.com/ | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| discogs | https://www.discogs.com/artist/2103409 | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| spotify | https://open.spotify.com/artist/5VjxZ6Ik0cmnVlXZ3in6nw | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| resident_advisor | https://ra.co/dj/floydlavine | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| beatport | https://www.beatport.com/artist/floyd-lavine/179354 | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| https://www.instagram.com/floyd_lavine/ | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 88 | |
| soundcloud | https://soundcloud.com/floyd-lavine | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| gender | male | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 85 |
| wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afro_house | Wikipedia | June 10, 2026 | 85 |
| bio_short | Afro house (also known as Afro-house or Afrohouse) is a sub-genre of house music mainly developed in South Africa. The genre emerged in the 1990s. | Wikipedia | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
| bio_long | Afro house (also known as Afro-house or Afrohouse) is a sub-genre of house music mainly developed in South Africa. The genre emerged in the 1990s. This musical style fuses elements of traditional house with South African rhythms and sounds, incorporating instruments such as the saxophone, piano and synthesizers, as well as vocals in various African languages. | Wikipedia | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
How to cite this page
House Music Intelligence Database. "Floyd Lavine — House Music Artist Profile." Published by World Famous House Crew. Last verified June 10, 2026. URL: https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/artist/floyd-lavine