Top 10 Richest DJs in South Africa 2022 [Forbes]

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1. Black Coffee 

Net Worth: $65 million USD (Forbes 2022)

Born: 11 March 1976 (age 45 years), Durban, South Africa
Spouse: Enhle Mbali Mlotshwa (m. 2011–2019)
Genres: House; classical
Parents: Faith Dandala
Albums: The Rest Place Is the Mummy Case, Adagio, Africa Rising, The Djoon Experience, Hazy Days
Children: Lilitha Maphumulo, Anesu Maphumulo, Esona Maphumulo, Asante Maphumulo

A South African DJ, record producer, performer, and songwriter known as Black Coffee is Nkosinathi Innocent Sizwe Maphumulo. He began his career in 1994 and has nine studio albums and a live DVD under his belt thus far. DJ Black Coffee is South Africa’s wealthiest rapper.
He is widely considered to be the most popular DJ in Africa, not only in South Africa. Soulistic Music is the record label he now works with, and he has been a South African entertainment business celebrity since 1994. As a result, Black Coffee has garnered multiple accolades, including the South African Music Awards (SAMA) Best Male Artist award in 2010 and the Metro FM Award for Best Produced Album in 2010.

2. DJ Euphonik 

Net Worth: $5 million USD (Forbes 2022)

Born: 6 December 1983 (age 38 years), Mpumalanga, South Africa
Spouse: Aurelia Nxumalo
Parents: Themba Nkosi, Lucy Nkosi

Known professionally as DJ Themba, he also goes by the stage name Euphonik and is a South African DJ, producer, and radio host. Under the pseudonym Euphonik, he is most known for his house music productions.

Does Euphonik own numerous properties?

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DJ Euphonik is a DJ who makes a lot of money (he has 14 homes in Johannesburg). He’s also a well-known radio host and music producer, so that’s worth mentioning. DJ Fresh and Nyanda also appeared on his “Cool and Deadly” album, published in 2013, which is one of his greatest efforts. It was also a big hit, having garnered several accolades and accolades.

Euphonik, a DJ, also owns a property management company and generates a sizable fortune from renting out properties.

3. DJ SBU 

Net Worth: $3 million USD (Forbes 2022)

Born: 28 May 1977 (age 44 years), Tembisa, South Africa
Children: Waratwa Leope
Parents: Mothlegi Leope, Ntombizodwa
Real name: Sbusiso Leope, a well-known disc jockey and TV and radio broadcaster as well as a musician and record producer, DJ Sbu is a well-respected businessman. In South Africa, he is adored because he motivates and advises young people to pursue their dreams.
African Media University and Technikon Witwatersrand are where he studied sound engineering and electrical engineering, respectively.
TS Records was shut down in 2017 and Sbu is the co-founder of Mofaya, an energy drink.

4. DJ Oskido 

Net Worth: $2.7 million USD (Forbes 2022)

Born: 23 November 1967 (age 54 years), Brits, South Africa
Full name: Oscar Sibonginkosi Mdlongwa
Children: Naledi Mdongwa, Bass Mdlongwa, Mandy Mdlongwa
Siblings: DJ Pepsi
Parents: Esaph Mdlongwa, Emily Sophia Molefi
Grammy Award-winning South African music artist Oscar Sibonginkosi Mdlongwa is also a DJ, producer, and entrepreneur. For more than two decades, Oskido has been a renowned figure in the South African music business, particularly among young people.
House music, Afropop, and Kwaito are just a few of the genres he’s known for. He’s a musician, DJ, producer, and entrepreneur. Kalawa Jazmee Records, of which he was a founding member, is well-known in South African entertainment.

5. DJ Tira 

Net Worth: $2.5 million USD (Forbes 2022)

Born: 24 August 1976 (age 45 years), Hlambanyathi, South Africa
Spouse: Gugu Khathi
Labels: Afrotainment
Other names: Makoya
Associated acts: Big Nuz; C’ndo; Distruction Boyz; DJ Maphorisa; Bricks; Daddy; DJ Clock; Naakmusiq; Babes Wodumo; Qwabe Twins; Joocy
Children: Chase Khathi

DJ Tira, one of South Africa’s most prominent DJs, is also one of the wealthiest, taking fifth place on our list. Afrotainment Records, the DJ/label, producers have created several successful songs for Kwaito musicians and helped launch the careers of performers like Dladla Mshunqisi, Big Nuz, and DJ C’ndo.

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6. Culoe De Song 

Net Worth: $2.3 Million USD (Forbes 2022)

Born: 20 August 1990 (age 31 years), Eshowe, South Africa
Genres: House, electronic
Associated acts: Black Motion; Black Coffee; Thandiswa Mazwai; Busi Mhlongo; Goldfish
His stage name is Culoe De Song and he is a South African producer and remixer.
An album named “A Giant Leap” was released in 2009 by Culoe De Song. After his debut, he released numerous more albums, the most notable of which being Elevation (in 2011). Exodus, his third album, earned him the title of Best Male Artist at the 2014 Metro FM Awards.

7. DJ Shimza 

Net Worth: $2.1 Million USD (Forbes 2022)

Swaziland is the birthplace of Ashley Raphala, better known as DJ Shimza. This guy hails from Tembisa township, Ekurhuleni – a township in South Africa. Ashley is one of South Africa’s most accomplished music producers and DJs. The million-dollar issue, though, is where his successful career began.
DJ Shimba, on the other hand, rose to prominence after the release of his Shimizu album in 2015. One-Man Shows have been a big success for him, and he has won various DJ competitions.

8. DJ Fresh 

Net Worth: $2 million USD (Forbes 2022)

Born: 11 April 1977 (age 44 years), Worthing, United Kingdom
Also known as DJ Fresh; Fresh; Absolute Zero
Dj Fresh, better known by his stage name “Thato Sikwane” or “DJ Fresh,” is a South African DJ, entrepreneur, and music producer. He is best known for hosting Metro FM’s morning show. On October 15th, 1972, Sikwane was born and reared in Botswana. The multi-faceted DJ/producer/entrepreneur/radio/television producer is also a musician, producer, and entrepreneur. Fresh has published 32 albums, appeared on several television series, and has his own businesses.

9. Protoculture 

Net Worth: $1.9 Million USD (Forbes 2022)

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Nate Raubenheimer, better known by his stage name Protoculture, is a well-known DJ and musician from South Africa. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Sound Engineering from a prestigious university. Protoculture has released numerous successful albums, as well as 66 mixtapes, over the years.

10. DJ Tbo Touch 

Net Worth: $900, 000 USD (Forbes 2022)

In addition to being a popular South African Hip Hop DJ and rapper, Tbo Touch also works as a television presenter and is a successful businesswoman. Tbo Touch is home to a number of series, including the second season of Flash.