Music

For most corporate executives, a long-haul flight is a rare opportunity to catch up on unread emails, prep slide decks for the next meeting, or attempt to get a few hours of sleep. For Theo Mseka, better known in the music scene as DJ MidTempo, it is where the beat drops. By day, Mseka operates in the high-stakes world of international corporate leadership, serving as CEO and Managing Director of Germany's real-estate tech giants immowelt and AVIV Germany GmbH. Away from the boardroom, however, he is a South African producer, vinyl collector, and founder of Tahoe Studios whose sound moves seamlessly across Afro House, Afro Tech, Amapiano, 3-Step, and electronic influences. Now, those two worlds are officially colliding on his 12-track debut album, Cheza Kidogo, dropping on 11 Se...