After years of taking a break from music, twins Andrew and Brian Chaplin of the electro-pop group Locnville have made a “comeback.” Nevertheless, South Africans have harshly critiqued their efficiency over the weekend.

The siblings first hit the music scene in 2010 with their viral hit Solar in My Pocket.

Curiously, the brothers are associated to the late actor Charlie Chaplin, who was their grandfather’s first cousin.

LOCNVILLE PERFORMANCE: FIRE OR GIVING FLAMES?

Over the weekend, Locnville made an look at Pietermaritzburg Cascades Way of life Mall’s Music within the Park occasion.

In clips posted on social media, the duo carried out a choice of the hit singles.

Nevertheless, the venue appeared empty, and the gang was removed from impressed. Neither had been social media customers who left lower than flattering remarks in regards to the growing old pop stars.

@welovepmb Locnville Reside .. Be part of us at Cascades for an unforgettable afternoon🎶 of Music within the Park 🎸 that includes Locnville, Tanner Wareham, MMM Band, and Brad De Klerk on the📍 Cascades Way of life Centre. Let’s vibe to nice music beneath the summer time solar! 🌞 #MusicInThePark #CascadesLifestyleCentre #LiveMusic #PietermaritzburgEvents #Locnville #SummerVibes ♬ authentic sound – Welovepmb

@sunflower: “That over 30 droop hits laborious!”

@smokeshow: “It’s giving grade 8 disco.”

@mia: “Is that this in somebody’s storage?

@aprilshowers: “Me and my work bestie doing the identical job with minimal effort”

@vleispyp: “Are there greater than ten individuals there?”

@meganstormradyn: “Locnville disappeared and got here again dressed as dads.”

@stanleymaoanje: “Nonetheless milking the identical track 20 years later.”

WHAT HAVE THEY BEEN UP TO?

Though they’ve a powerful discography and have performed at gigs world wide, Locnville has seemingly vanished off the music scene in recent times.

Andrew Chaplin has renamed himself DJ Enga and has grow to be a music DJ, whereas Brian co-manages their artist administration firm, GBGSV Leisure.

At one level, each brothers had settled down, and Andrew had two kids together with his spouse. In the meantime, Brian is divorced from his long-term accomplice.

Talking to vlogger Tyrone Buys, the Locnville siblings stated that their stay performances dried up in 2020 in the course of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Andrew stated: “We ended up placing our feelers out into digital finance, so we do a number of work within the crypto house, within the software program division.”

@tyrone_buys Locnville are again!!! #locnville #suninmypocket #fifa #soundtrack ♬ authentic sound – Tyrone Buys

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