{"id":4132,"date":"2025-10-24T09:22:53","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T08:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staylow.co.za\/?p=4132"},"modified":"2025-10-24T11:32:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T10:32:14","slug":"mars-baby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staylow.co.za\/site\/2025\/10\/24\/mars-baby\/","title":{"rendered":"mars baby"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4132\" class=\"elementor elementor-4132\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d305ca9 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"d305ca9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;slideshow&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_gallery&quot;:[{&quot;id&quot;:4152,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/staylow.co.za\\\/site\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/web-bg-mars-baby-3.png&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:4148,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/staylow.co.za\\\/site\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/web-bg-mars-baby-1.png&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:4153,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/staylow.co.za\\\/site\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/web-bg-mars-baby-2.png&quot;}],&quot;background_slideshow_loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_duration&quot;:5000,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_transition&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_transition_duration&quot;:500}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1e96c96\" data-id=\"1e96c96\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb00a9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bb00a9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/staylow.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/mars-white.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4133\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staylow.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/mars-white.png 808w, https:\/\/staylow.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/mars-white-300x211.png 300w, https:\/\/staylow.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/mars-white-768x540.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e33fab0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e33fab0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mars Baby is a Cape Town-born singer-songwriter, producer, and audio engineer based in Johannesburg. Fusing poetic melancholy with electric guitar and alternative new-wave sounds, he\u2019s become a standout voice in South Africa\u2019s evolving music scene. Known for collaborations with Shekhinah, lordkez, and KashCPT, Mars Baby\u2019s music explores addiction, pleasure, and transformation through emotionally raw storytelling. 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Fusing poetic melancholy with electric guitar and alternative new-wave sounds, he\u2019s become a standout voice in South Africa\u2019s evolving music scene. Known for collaborations with Shekhinah, lordkez, and KashCPT, Mars Baby\u2019s music explores addiction, pleasure, and transformation through emotionally raw storytelling. With acclaimed projects like Salem and Luna, a SAMA win for his work on Testament, and his latest album Handsome Luke &amp; The Heartbreakers, he continues to push sonic boundaries and redefine the sound of a new generation. 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