{"id":5491,"date":"2019-05-04T19:00:31","date_gmt":"2019-05-04T19:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/ng\/?p=5491"},"modified":"2019-05-04T19:00:31","modified_gmt":"2019-05-04T19:00:31","slug":"youngest-dee-jay-in-the-world-6-year-old-south-african-genius-dj-arch-jnr-wins-guinness-world-records-award-emerged-south-africa-got-talent-winner-at-the-age-of-three-started-disc-jockeying-at","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/youngest-dee-jay-in-the-world-6-year-old-south-african-genius-dj-arch-jnr-wins-guinness-world-records-award-emerged-south-africa-got-talent-winner-at-the-age-of-three-started-disc-jockeying-at\/","title":{"rendered":"YOUNGEST DEE JAY IN THE WORLD:  6 year old South African Genius, DJ Arch Jnr wins Guinness World Records Award&#8230;Emerged South Africa Got Talent Winner at the age of  three * Started disc-jockeying at the age on ONE, Had impact on America&#8217;s Got Talent * Shows off skills, professionalism in outdoor ceremonies as youngest entertainer in Africa * Performance much sought-after by top Celebrities in Africa, Europe and United States  * Performed at South African Film Awards and All Africa Music Awards in Nigeria BY HARRIET IVANA\/ENTERTAINMENT CORRESPONDENT IN JO&#8217;BURG (SOUTH AFRICA)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Youngest-dee-jay-south-africa-5-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5492\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\n<strong>YOUNGEST DEE JAY\nIN THE WORLD:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6\nyear old South African Genius, DJ Arch Jnr wins Guinness World\nRecords Award<\/strong><strong>&#8230;Emerged South Africa Got Talent Winner\nat the age of  three<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>*\nStarted disc-jockeying at the age on ONE, Had impact on America&#8217;s Got\nTalent<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>*\nShows off skills, professionalism in outdoor ceremonies as youngest\nentertainer in Africa<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>*\nPerformance much sought-after by top Celebrities in Africa, Europe\nand United States <\/strong>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n<strong>*\nPerformed at South African Film Awards and All Africa Music Awards in\nNigeria<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>BY\nHARRIET IVANA\/ENTERTAINMENT CORRESPONDENT IN JO&#8217;BURG (SOUTH AFRICA) <\/strong><\/em>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n<strong>HE&#8217;S\nA CHILD OF DESTINY, A PASSIONATE LOVER OF MUSIC FROM THE AGE OF ONE.\nTHOUGH HIS REAL NAMES ARE ORATILWE HLONGWANE, this Mzansi&#8217;s born\nSouth African is famously known through his moniker &#8216;DJ Arch Jnr.&#8217; as\nhis desire to discover his love for disc-jockey began at the age of\none. He won South Africa&#8217;s Got Talent few years ago, emerged Guinness\nWorld Record as the youngest Dee Jay in the world. <\/strong>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mzansi\u2019s\nyoungest club DJ has broken the Guinness World Record by becoming the\nyoungest club DJ in the world. This DJ sensation was officially\ninducted into the record books on Wednesday, September 13, 2018 after\nsuccessfully beating Japanese six-year-old Itsuki Morita\u2019s\nrecord.<br><br>The young DJ performed his record-breaking one\nhour-long set on June 10, after his father Glen Hlongwane managed to\nsneak the youngster into the Platinum Lounge in Cosmo City. <\/strong>This\nwas DJ Arch Jr&#8217;s third attempt. His first attempt was two years ago\nwhen the young boy wasn\u2019t able to concentrate long enough to\ncomplete the hour. \n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His\nsecond attempt was not recognized by the global world records body\nbecause his set was performed at a stadium and not in a club or a\nbar.He&#8217;s\na resident deejay for the Mc Donald\u2019s U\/14 Schools Soccer League,\nand has performed at the SAFTA\u2019s (South African Film Awards) and\nAFRIMA\u2019s (All Africa Music Awards) in Nigeria.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Interestingly,\nDee Jay Arch Jnr exciting performance is being sought after by top\nAfrican, European and American celebrities. <\/strong>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n<strong>For\nthe records,  at 3 years old, DJ Arch Jr South Africa Got Talent\ncompetition after his parents saw that he had a love for and skill\nfor \u2018deejaying\u2019.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9QH535hniug\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"DJ Arc Jnr Live On SABC Kids News Using Djay Pro (6yrs old)\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BgIsm-EZix0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"SA\u2019s Got Talent 2015: DJ Arch Jr\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/f9KhlNLgA7U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>YOUNGEST DEE JAY IN THE WORLD: 6 year old South African Genius, DJ Arch Jnr wins Guinness World Records Award&#8230;Emerged South Africa Got Talent Winner at the age of three * Started disc-jockeying at the age on ONE, Had impact on America&#8217;s Got Talent * Shows off skills, professionalism in outdoor ceremonies as youngest entertainer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5492,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5491","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5491\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}