Ralf Gum

‘Influential’, ‘inspiring’ and ‘gamechanger’ perfectly sum up Ralf Gum. Pioneer in the House Music scene, Gum has been at the forefront of the genre since 1990. Never swaying from his passion, Gum is globally renowned for shaping and innovating extraordinary DJ-sets and productions. With Harmony, Soul & Groove at the centre of Gum’s ethos, he has created a distinctive, rich sound that is captivating a generation.

Recognised for his outstanding contributions to music, 2020 saw Gum became a judge on “Old Mutual Amazing Voices.” Now broadcast throughout Africa, the show made history as the first pan-African talent casting show. Gum’s masterful debut album, Uniting Music framed his unparalleled impact on the music scene. Bringing global success with the number 1 Traxsource tune, Kissing Strangers, Gum’s trajectory as a trendsetter began. Reaching Gold status in South Africa for his second album, Never Leaves You, Gum was elevating House Music to dizzying new heights. Global critical acclaim came with Gum’s fourth studio album. Collaborating with South African superstars Mafikizolo and Monique Bingham, the UK’s Tony Momrelle and Detroit’s Paul Randolph created a powerhouse of an album, Progressions. With the news of every new release comes high anticipation. Gum’s music continues to redefine the genre.

Recognised for his iconic jazzy harmonies infused with memorable underground beats, Gum is truly a master of House. Having performed all over the world, Gum has found himself at the top of the ever-moving global House Music phenomenon and is sure to please crowds worldwide for years to come.