LeeMckrazy headline ‘Paino Love’ at De Lounge

By Siphesihle Dlamini

South African Amapiano sensation LeeMckrazy is gearing up to headline a highly anticipated show at De Lounge, formerly known as Mega Lounge.

The event, titled ‘Paino Love,’ is set to be an unforgettable evening filled with love, music, drinks, and dance on February 14, 2026. Set against the vibrant backdrop of De Lounge, the ‘Paino Love’ event is designed to celebrate the infectious rhythms and soulful melodies of Amapiano, a genre that has taken the South African music scene by storm and continues to captivate audiences worldwide.

LeeMckrazy, known for his distinctive vocal style and heartfelt lyrics, will be supported by an impressive lineup including 325 Major, DJ Younger, DJ Cool SD, and the venue’s resident DJs, ensuring a diverse and dynamic musical experience throughout the night.

Ticketing details for the event have been carefully structured to accommodate a range of fans. Presale general admission is priced at E100, while tickets at the gate will cost E150.

For those seeking more exclusive experience, pre-sale VIP tickets are available at E200, with gate prices set at E250. Fans can purchase tickets conveniently at Galitos outlets located in Mbabane, Ezulwini, and Manzini.

LeeMckrazy, whose real name is Linda Mnisi, hails from Diepkloof Zone 5 in Soweto, South Africa. His journey into music began at the tender age of five during Sunday school at a local church, where his passion for singing was nurtured.

Influenced by acclaimed artists such as Buhlebendalo Mda and the amapiano vocal powerhouse Samthing Soweto, LeeMckrazy’s early exposure to music laid a strong foundation for his career.

In 2015, he immersed himself further in the music scene by joining various choirs, eventually becoming a member of the prestigious Diepkloof United Male Voices group.

Balancing education and passion, LeeMckrazy completed a degree in transport management and logistics in 2021. Shortly thereafter, he released his debut album, ‘Intando Ka God.’

The album’s standout track, “Eloyi,” resonated deeply with listeners, amassing 1.3 million streams in the first week of release.