Top 10 Richest Amapiano Artistes In 2023
Without a doubt, Amapiano is making a lot of waves both in Mzansi and around the globe. Some celebrities have become well-known as a result of the mix of events. Everyone can agree that the genre has its hook and that its mood is just different.
Here is a list of well-known amapiano musicians from the south who have become well-known because of the style. Amapiano has recently risen to the top of the list of Mansi music genres in popularity.
1. Dj Maphorisa
A DJ, record producer, and vocalist from South Africa named Dj Maphorisa was born Themba Sekowe. After composing several successful songs for musicians from various musical genres, like Uhuru (“Y-Yjukuta”), he became well-known. He is one of the wealthiest DJs in Africa, with an R59 million estimated net worth. Recently, he has crowned himself King Phori.
Some of his songs include:
i. DJ Maphorisa & Visca – Ba Straata (Visualizer) ft.2woshortrsa,Stompiiey,ShaunMusiq,Ftears & Madumane
ii. DJ Maphorisa & Jack Parow – Konings
2. Kabza De Small
DJ and record producer Kabza de Small, real name Kabelo Petrus Motha, hails from South Africa. He’s been called to as the genre’s monarch, or Amapiano. His estimated net worth is R57 million as of 2023.
Some of his songs include:
i. Kabza De Small – Sponono ft. Wizkid, Burna Boy, Cassper Nyovest & Madumane
ii. Dj Maphorisa x Kabza De Small ft Mhaw Keys – Koko
3. Cassper Nyovest
Reiloe Maele Phoolo best known as Casper Nyovest is a South African rapper, songwriter, entrepreneur and record producer. He is regarded as one of the successful artists in South Africa. His music prowess has earned him several ambassadorial deals with several companies. He has the bling. As of 2023, his et worth is a whooping R 56 million
Some of his songs include:
4. Busta 929
Busta 929 is a well-known artist, businessman, and social media personality from South Africa. His music is known for being upbeat, and one of his successes, Umsebenzi Wethu, is still popular in bars and social settings. He is also no stranger to controversy on social media. The biography of Busta 929 provides a view of both perspectives. He presently net worth stands at 36 million Rands.
1. Busta 929 & Mpura – Umsebenzi
2. Busta 929 – Mmapula ft Mzu M Read
5. Dj Sumbody (Rip)
DJ Sumbody, real name Oup John Sofoka, is a radio host and disc jockey from South Africa. After he recorded the popular songs Ayepyep and Monate Mpolaye, he became well-known. The DJ’s estimated net worth is R22.5 million.
Some of his songs include:
6. De Mthuda
South African musician De Mthuda performs music. Through the Amapiano series, he has gained notoriety. Even a song for the film “John Wick” was written by him. Mthuda creates and sells his music to the public in order to support himself. He also owns and operates a record company called CCA. DE Mthuda has an R3.5 million net worth.
Some of his songs include:
i. De Mthuda, Ntokzin – Dakwa Yini ft. MalumNator
ii. De Mthuda, Sir Trill – Emlanjeni (Visualizer) ft. Da Muziqal Chef
7. Mr JazziQ
JazziQ is the stage name of Tumelo Manyoni, a South African Amapiano DJ and music producer. He has a $3 million net worth as a result of his success in the music industry.
Some of his songs include:
i. Mr.JazziQ – Something for the Boyz
ii. Mr.JazziQ – Woza ft Kabza De Small, Lady Du & Boohle
8. Focalistic
Lethabo Sebetso, also known as Forcalistic, is a native of Pretoria. Former football player and rapper Focalistic. The rapist goes by the name Pitori Maradona. Before he started becoming interested in rapping, he was a football player. Focalistic has a 14 million rand net worth.
Some of his songs include:
9. Sha Sha
Sha Sha is the stage name of South African singer-songwriter Charmaine Shamiso Mapimbiro, a Zimbabwean-born South African from Mutare who was born on July 13, 1994. She is known as “the queen of amapiano” and began her career in 2011 when she was just 17 years old. Audius Mtawarira later became aware of her. Her partnerships with South African amapiano producers like DJ Maphorisa and Kabza de Small helped her become well-known. Her net worth stands at 6 million Rands.
Some of his songs include:
10. Uncle Waffles
DJ and record producer Lungelihle Zwane, also known as Uncle Waffles, was born in Swaziland on March 30, 2000. He currently resides in South Africa.She is referred to as the “princess of amapiano” by Billboard and is known for her work in the amapiano genre and her dancing skills.The Recording Industry of South Africa recognized her first hit, “Tanzania,” as quadruple platinum and it peaked at number one in South Africa. She presently Worth 6 million Rands
Some of her songs include: