Dj Arch Jnr hoped to achieve the record during his final performance on the show, however, the Guinness World Records guidelines state the challenge must take place in a club and last for at least an hour.
He officially secured the title at the age of five years and 38 days.
The talented five-year-old played on professional DJ decks at a Platinum Lounge Bar in Cosmo City, Johannesburg, to an audience of 100 people.
Oratilwe first started DJing when he was eight months old, after his father bought him an iPad Mini and has definitely placed South Africa on the map.
Raeesa Sempe is a Caxton Award-winning Digital Editor with nine years’ experience in the industry. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Media Studies from the University of the Witwatersrand and started her journey as a community journalist for the Polokwane Review in 2015. She then became the online journalist for the Review in 2016 where she excelled in solidifying the Review’s digital footprint through Facebook lives, content creation and marketing campaigns. Raeesa then moved on to become the News Editor of the Bonus Review in 2019 and scooped up the Editorial Employee of the Year award in the same year. She is the current Digital Editor of the Polokwane Review-Observer, a position she takes pride in. Raeesa is married with one child and enjoys spending time with friends, listening to music and baking – when she has the time. “I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon." – Tom Stoppard
