ABOUT US
Rooted in Rhythm. Built for the World..
Pika Records is a South African independent record label and creative hub rooted in African sound, culture, and storytelling. Founded and led by executive producer and artist Kapi Gantsu, the label focuses on originality, raw talent, and the long-term development of artists. Based in Johannesburg, Pika Records works across genres including Afro-Jazz, Afro-Soul, fusion, Amapiano, hip-hop, gospel, and contemporary African music — shaping authentic voices into sound that travels beyond borders while staying true to its roots.
ARTISTS
Featured Artists
IN THE PRESS
Media & Features
Kapi Gantsu and Pika records continue to gain recognition across music publications and international platforms. Through interviews, features, and streaming highlights, his work is being acknowledged as part of the artists shaping the future of African sound.
Funk & Play - Live at Victory Theatre – Interview
An in-depth conversation exploring the creative vision behind Victory Theatre Live, the significance of live performance, and the cultural roots shaping Kapi Gantsu’s sound.
RastaSounds - Kapi Gantsu Releases Live EP
Feature coverage highlighting the release of Victory Theatre Live and its growing impact within the African music landscape.
Pinch of Sol - Victory Theatre Interview
An interview exploring the vision behind Victory Theatre Live, the meaning of live performance, and the cultural influences shaping Kapi Gantsu’s sound.
SPIN98 - Artists Pushing African Music Forward
Kapi Gantsu recognised among artists shaping the future of African sound — honouring heritage while redefining it for modern audiences.
WHAT’S NEXT
Upcoming Releases & Events
Saturday Nights Live
Nomabotwe & Kapi Gantsu live in Johannesburg. An intimate evening of African sound, soul, and live performance.
7 March 2026 • Hard Rock Cafe Johannesburg
Live at Victory Theatre
A powerful live recording capturing Kapi Gantsu on stage. Raw. Soulful. African.
Available on all major streaming platforms from 27 February 2026.