Internet Athi
Bio
Internet Athi is an independent artist from Cape Town whose love for music has shaped a journey of creativity and heartfelt expression. As a singer, songwriter, and self-taught guitarist, he approaches every note and lyric with sincerity, always striving to connect with others through his art.
Internet Athi's music reflects his respect for the craft, and he sees himself as part of a larger musical conversation. His passion for live music performance has seen him share the stage with many of his musical heroes including The Brother Moves On, Kujenga and so many fellow artists.
Beyond music, Internet Athi is also a published writer under his pen name, Athenkosi Cetyana. His words have found a home in the Franschhoek Literary Festival (2019/20) and various publications by Cover2Cover, achievements he regards as contributions to the broader landscape of South African storytelling.
Career Highlights:
- Participation in the Franschhoek Literary Festival under his pen name, Athenkosi Cetyana (2019/20)
- National Arts Festival at The Fringe Programme (2022)
- Zabalaza Musical Festival (2022, 2023)
- Opening Act for Langa Mavuso at Star Theatre (2023)
- Headlining Act at T.H.A.T August Festival alongside his musical heroes The Brother Moves On, Tshepo Tsotetsi, and Kujenga (2023)
- TV Performance on SABC 2’s Hectic Nine (2023)
Discography:
Wena (debut single) available on all mainstream digital streaming platforms and is registered with SAMRO.