DJ Maphorisa

January 4, 2024
Music Producer

Quick Facts

DJ Maphorisa
Full Name DJ Maphorisa
Occupation Music Producer
Date Of Birth Sep 14, 1977(1977-09-14)
Age 47
Birthplace Soshanguve
Country South Africa
Birth City Gauteng
Horoscope Virgo

DJ Maphorisa Biography

Name DJ Maphorisa
Birthday Sep 14
Birth Year 1977
Place Of Birth Soshanguve
Home Town Gauteng
Birth Country South Africa
Birth Sign Virgo

DJ Maphorisa is one of the most popular and richest Music Producer who was born on September 14, 1977 in Soshanguve, Gauteng, South Africa. DJ and producer who has emerged as among the top producers of the world of popular African music, working with artists such as Producer and DJ who has become one of the most sought-after producers in popular African music, having worked with artists like Wizkid, C4 Pedro, and Black Coffee. He achieved a new level of international fame in 2016 when he produced the hit Drake single “One Dance.”, C4 Pedro as well as Black Coffee. He surpassed a new height of fame internationally in the year 2016, when he recorded the smash Drake single “One Dance.”

He has recorded a variety of He has produced several Kwesta songs, including “Ngud,” “Mayibabo,” and “Afro Trap.” songs including “Ngud,” “Mayibabo,” and “Afro Trap.”

Maphorisa was born in South Africa in 1977. He began his career as a DJ in the early 2000s, and has since released several mix tapes and albums. He has also produced for a number of artists, including Wizkid, AKA, and Cassper Nyovest.

In 2016, Maphorisa released his debut album, Blaqboy Music Presents: The Return of the Scorpion Kings. The album features collaborations with a number of artists, including Wizkid, Black Coffee, and Nasty C.

The real name of his father is Themba Sekowe. He is from an ethnic family.

DJ Maphorisa Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Music Producer
House Living in own house.

DJ Maphorisa is one of the richest Music Producer from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, DJ Maphorisa 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He first became famous by being the head of the Uhuru group. Uhuru.

The song “One Dance” topped the U.K. Singles Chart for 15 consecutive weeks. It tied it with the second longest streak in the history of music.

DJ Maphorisa is a South African DJ, record producer and songwriter. He is the founder of Blaqboy Music, a record label and production company.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is DJ Maphorisa Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

DJ Ranked on the list of most popular Music Producer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. DJ Maphorisa celebrates birthday on September 14 of every year.

Top Facts about DJ Maphorisa

Key Facts:
1. DJ Maphorisa is a South African DJ, producer, singer and songwriter.
2. He rose to stardom after producing hit singles for various music genres.
3. He was signed to Kalawa Jazmee records before establishing his own record label called BlaqBoy Music
4. He received two nominations at the 2018 DStv Mzansi Viewers Choice Awards.
5. His single, Midnight Starring, won an award for most voted-for song at the third annual Mzansi Kwaito and House Music Awards
6. DJ Maphorisa collaborated with Kabza De Small on an album entitled The Konka Mixtape (Sweet and Dust).
7. He embarked on the Made in Lagos Tour as an opening act for Wizkid.
8. He was nominated for Best DJ at the 2021 Music Kwaito and House Music Awards.
9. He released the singles Abalele and Makosa with Kabza De Small and Ami Faku respectively.
10. He collaborated with Afrika Memani for the Road To Private EP in November

  1. 11. He received the African DJ of the Year award at the Soundcity MVP Awards in Lagos.
    12. He worked with artists such as Wizkid, Sizwe Alakine, Drake, Kabza De Small, Mpura and Young Stunna.
    13. He has released various collaborative albums and EPs such as Lorch, Hello, Inhliziyo, London with Madumane and Trust Fund with Mpura.
    14. He is known for blending house music, amapiano and afropop.
    15. He released a studio EP Banyana with Tyler ICU in April 2021.

Which song did Maphorisa produced for Drake?

TitleYearAlbum
One Dance ” (Drake featuring Wizkid and Kyla)| 2016| Views
“Suited” (Shekhinah)| 2017| Rose Gold
“Midnight Starring” (featuring DJ Tira, Busiswa & Moonchild Sanelly)| 2017| Non-album single

Why is DJ Maphorisa trending?

DJ Maphorisa is currently trending on social media after an apparent promoter threatened o expose him.

Did DJ Maphorisa produced for Chris Brown?

Having worked with the likes of international rapper Drake and singer- songwriter Chris Brown , former Uhuru band member DJ Maphorisa looks set to become one of the best producers in South Africa.

How do I contact DJ Maphorisa?

  1. Booking DJ Maphorisa Details. For Booking DJ Maphorisa , Book DJ Maphorisa : [email protected] / 0813401356.
  2. Who Is DJ Maphorisa ? Born Themba Sekowe in a township called Soshanguve in Pretoria . …
  3. Getting into The Music Industry. …
  4. Joining Kalawa Jazzmee. …
  5. Life After Kalawa.

Which songs did DJ Maphorisa produce?

  • Here’s 7 songs you probably didn’t know Maphorisa produced:
  • Y-Tjukuta – Uhuru.
  • Ngud’ – Kwesta.
  • Lahla – Busisiwa.
  • My Name Is – DJ Zinhle.
  • Jezebel – Professor.
  • Suited – Shekhinah.
  • Kucheza – Mafikizolo (Side note: he also produced Happiness, Love Potion and Khona for the duo)

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