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PLUGGED IN DXB Podcast
by Keegan Basil and Just AMN
PLUGGED IN is the Dubai podcast where music meets movement and the culture comes first. Hosted by Dubai radio host and MC Keegan Basil and South African open-format DJ Just AMN (16+ years, 200+ nightclubs), and curated by Mystique.Every episode is an unscripted, honest conversation about life in the UAE, the nightlife and DJ industry, music, money, friendships, growing up South African and building a life abroad. Expect hot takes, Saffa slang, real stories and guests like Idols SA winner Paxton Fielies and DJ Shef Codes.New episodes weekly. Stay plugged in.
Episodes
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Moved to Dubai With 2 Suitcases: Was It Worth It?
Keegan moved to Dubai in 2018 knowing nobody, with two 23kg bags and a backpack. Eight years later, was it worth it? AMN has played every Christmas, New Year's Eve and birthday since he was 16. This is the real price of chasing it abroad. In this episode: • The sacrifices nobody sees: missed...
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We Survived 2012 for THIS? Movies & SA Slang
We really grew up thinking the world would end in 2012. And somehow this is what came after. Keegan and AMN get into the movies that shaped them, the twists that broke them, and why South Africans can't explain 'now now'. In this episode: • Spider-Man hype in Dubai and an honest review of…
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Same Hotel, Lost Cameras & Real DJ Talent
Same hotel, same time, by accident. Then both of us lost our cameras in the same stretch. Coincidence or alignment? Plus AMN's plan to shine a light on DJs with real skill, not just hype. In this episode: • A surprise meetup at Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah • Losing your camera and not losing…
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Proudly South African in Dubai: Bafana & Braai
Why do we feel more South African the moment we leave South Africa? Keegan gets honest about a tough stretch, AMN keeps it light, and the conversation goes from Nokia 3310s to Bafana Bafana to why a braai is not a barbecue. In this episode: • Admitting that things are tough (and growing through…
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Money, Fake Friends & Knowing Your Worth
Your friend owes you money. Do you say something or protect the friendship? Keegan and AMN get into business with friends, undercutting your rates, fake friends, pretty privilege and the question every South African abroad gets: 'but where are you actually from?' In this episode: • Mixing money…
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Paxton Fielies: R1 Million at 17 & Life After Idols
As featured on News24: https://www.news24.com/life/arts-and-entertainment/celebrities/i-know-who-i-am-paxton-fielies-reflects-on-dubai-debut-and-growing-beyond-idols-sa-20260701-0806 In this episode: • From the Cape Town Children's Choir to winning Idols SA• Going from 300 Instagram followers to...
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Keegan's Idols SA Audition & Chasing Passion
Keegan auditioned for Idols SA singing Ed Sheeran. Nobody knew until now. Plus: you saw a friend's partner cheating, do you say something? And why talent without a budget is beating the big guys. In this episode: • The dilemma: do you tell your friend? • Low-budget films beating blockbusters, and...
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DJ Shef Codes: 20 Years in Dubai & Press-Play DJs
He started by recording songs off the radio onto cassette. 20+ years later, Shef Codes is one of Dubai's most respected DJs. We talk premixes, influencer DJs who can't read a room, the name 'Shef Codes', and the first ever round of Rich or Delusional. In this episode: • From Sri Lanka to Dubai at...
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Talented or Just Connected? Hype vs Real DJs
Are the people on the biggest stages actually talented, or just well connected? Keegan asks the question everyone in entertainment whispers, and AMN answers from 15+ years behind the decks. Plus the colorblind DJ story nobody saw coming. In this episode: • Lineups built on hype and follower…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
PLUGGED IN is the Dubai podcast where music meets movement and the culture comes first. Hosted by Dubai radio host and MC Keegan Basil and South African open-format DJ Just AMN (16+ years, 200+ nightclubs), and curated by Mystique.Every episode is an unscripted, honest conversation about life in the UAE, the nightlife and DJ industry, music, money, friendships, growing up South African and building a life abroad. Expect hot takes, Saffa slang, real stories and guests like Idols SA winner Paxton Fielies and DJ Shef Codes.New episodes weekly. Stay plugged in.
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PLUGGED IN is the Dubai podcast where music meets movement and the culture comes first. Hosted by Dubai radio host and MC Keegan Basil and South African open-format DJ Just AMN (16+ years, 200+ nightclubs), and curated by Mystique.Every episode is an unscripted, honest conversation about life in...
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