After a decade-long hiatus, renowned musician and entrepreneur Jon Savage is back to captivate the music world with his latest single, ‘Hold Back The River’.
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Jon Savage’s musical odyssey began amidst the pulsating rhythms of South Africa’s vibrant music scene. As the lead singer of the acclaimed band, Cassette,
Jon’s voice resonated with fans, propelling the group to numerous number 1 hits across the country. Their unique sound transcended borders, leading them to tour the world extensively and leave an indelible mark on global stages.
Following his remarkable stint with Cassette, Jon transitioned into the realm of radio, becoming a prominent DJ on South Africa’s premier radio station, 5FM. His voice became the guiding light for thousands, introducing them to new rock music from around the world.
Beyond his roles in front of the camera and microphone, Jon’s entrepreneurial spirit shone brightly. He founded AMPD Studios, an empowerment studio that has become a beacon for aspiring artists. His unwavering passion for the music industry led him to podcasting, where he collaborated with some of the continent’s most prominent podcasters, further cementing his influence.
Now, Jon Savage has returned to his roots – music. ‘Hold Back The River,’ his latest single, stands as one of his most personal and heartfelt creations to date. The song not only showcases his extraordinary musical talent but also reflects his profound emotional depth and resilience.
Fans and music enthusiasts alike can look forward to immersing themselves in the soul-stirring melodies and heartfelt lyrics of ‘Hold Back The River’ which is out now on all major digital platforms! Jon Savage’s triumphant return marks a significant moment in the music industry, reminding us all of the enduring power of talent, passion, and creativity.
You can stream the track HERE.
To stay up to date with all the latest from Jon Savage, be sure to follow him on Instagram at @jonsavage or to follow his music projects – @jonsavagemusic
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