DrumPope Makes Music History: 255 Songs in One Day
Multi-talented artist and producer DrumPope has officially secured a Guinness World Record by releasing 255 unique songs in just 24 hours.
What sounds impossible became a reality on March 7, marking an unprecedented achievement in musical creativity and production.
The Mastermind Behind the Music
Frans Phetole Lebepe, known professionally as DrumPope, has long been recognized as a innovative force in the music world.
His latest feat goes far beyond a mere numbers game—it’s a bold statement about the limitless nature of musical expression.
“This is more than just breaking a record,” DrumPope explains. “It’s about proving that creativity has no boundaries.”
A Musical Marathon Like No Other
When asked about the inspiration behind this monumental project, DrumPope revealed to Mapepeza the depth of his artistic vision.
The collection spans multiple genres, blending Amapiano, Afro-house, hip-hop, and electronic elements into a sonic landscape that challenges traditional music production concepts.
The most challenging aspect, according to the artist, was maintaining creativity and originality across 255 unique tracks.
Each song required careful crafting, ensuring no two tracks sounded identical while maintaining a cohesive musical identity.
To verify the authenticity of his releases, the Mapepeza team streamed all 255 songs and was provided a log of the entire catalogue of tracks, all released within 24 hours.
This is not his first attempt at a World Record, he also attempted to beat the record of Most songs released by a single music act in a single year.
Beyond the Record
DrumPope’s achievement is more than just a personal milestone. He sees it as a challenge to the music industry’s conventional thinking about music creation, distribution, and artistic potential.
“I want to inspire other artists to think beyond traditional release strategies,” he stated. “This is about showing that music can be approached differently.”
A Collaborative Triumph
Much gratitude to the key partners who made this record-breaking achievement possible: AMPD Studios, MTN, Mackieza, BlueStill Water, RawGruv, Cino Media, Their support was instrumental in bringing this vision to life, providing the necessary resources, platforms, and backing to execute such a massive project successfully.
This accomplishment is not just mine—it’s a shared victory that proves the power of collaboration and innovation in the music industry.
With a career already marked by producing multi-platinum albums and collaborating with legendary acts like Zonke, Bongo Maffin, Oskido, DJ Zinhle, Dj Sbu and more DrumPope continues to redefine the boundaries of modern music.
As DrumPope puts it, “Music is evolving, and this is history in the making.”
The record-breaking collection is now available on all major digital platforms, inviting fans worldwide to experience this historic musical marathon.