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Christiaan Kamstra

Season 2023, Ep. 73

Christiaan Kamstra is a South African musician and entrepreneur. Born into a family of musicians, his father was the drummer for the popular 80’s band Stonehenge, and his uncle was a guitarist playing for multiple bands touring South Africa. Christiaan picked up a guitar at a young age and began playing and writing his own music. His music can be classified as Pop, with catchy melodies, heartfelt lyrics, and a distinct sound that sets him apart from other artists in the genre.


He has written and composed 12 original songs, with 5 of them currently out on social media platforms like SoundCloud, Spotify, YouTube, and Instagram. His songs “HOME,” “HOLD,” and “Don’t tell me what to do” have received significant traction reaching more than 3 million views and praise from music enthusiasts. Apart from his musical pursuits, Christiaan is also the Global Operation Director of Velochi Interior and Exhibition, a company which has a global footprint operated in the United Kingdom and Turkey for the past 12 years. Before that, he worked for Media24, a South African media company, where he gained invaluable experience and knowledge that he now applies to his music career.


Christiaan is happily married to his wife Debanjali Kamstra, and they have two beautiful daughters, Tiffany and Victoria. With his family’s support, Christiaan continues to pursue his passion for music, bringing his unique sound and style to audiences around the world. His passion for music is evident in his soulful performances, and with his talent and dedication, he is poised to make a significant impact in the music industry.

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