Popular South African DJ Nkosinathi Maphumulo gained recognition under his stage name Black Coffee. Although musically active since 1994, his career took faster speed in 2005. He has also thriving business as a music producer. As of 2023, his total net worth is estimated to be $1.5 million.
How Did Black Coffee Get So Rich?
Black Coffee was born 11 March 1976 in Durban, South Africa. When he was young, Black Coffee had a car accident and as a result, his left arm was paralyzed. Although this was very unfortunate, in his line of work, he managed to do more than well with his right arm and didn’t let this to hold him back. He continued to pursue his dream.
In 2005, Black Coffee published self-titled debut album. Several other followed with most recent Pieces of Me released in 2015. This was certified Platinum for large sales. No wonder his net worth also keeps growing. In 2016, he won SAMA for Best Dance Album and BET Award for Best International Act.
He’s married to Mbali Mlotshwa since 2011. She’s a popular actress and television presenter. Mbali gave birth to their two kids, Anesu and Asante, and also has other two children from her previous partners.
