DJ Maphorisa

DJ Maphorisa
Birth name Themba Sonnyboy Sekowe
Also known as Lawd BlaQboy Porry
Born (1987-11-15) 15 November 1987
Pretoria, South Africa
Origin Soshanguve, Pretoria, South Africa
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • DJ
  • record producer
  • recording artist
Instruments vocals, sampler
Years active 2008–present
Labels
Associated acts

Themba Sonnyboy Sekowe (born c. 15 November 1987) popularly known by his stage name DJ Maphorisa, is a South African record producer and Dj who can sometimes feature vocals in songs.[1][2] As a record producer with a blend of house music and afropop, he has worked with and has received production credits from several local and international notable artists including Wizkid, Kwesta, Uhuru, Drake, Black Coffee, Major Lazer, Runtown, C4 Pedro Era Istrefi, among others.[3][4] DJ Maphorisa is presently signed to his record label BlaqBoy Music upon quitting Kalawa Jazmee Records.[5]

Production discography

Shekhinah - suited

Singles produced

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List of singles as either producer or co-producer, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
CAN
 AUS
 IRL
 NZ
 UK
 US
 US
R&B
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"One Dance"
(Drake featuring Wizkid and Kyla)[6][7]		 2016 1111111
  • ARIA: Gold[8]
  • BPI: Platinum
  • RMNZ: Platinum
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"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles

  1. The Banger[9]
  2. "Omalicha Nwa"
  1. Ngud'
  2. "Mayibabo"
  3. "Afro Trap"
  1. Khona
  2. Kucheza
  3. Love Portion

References

  1. ↑ Sefiso Hlongwane (6 April 2016). "Mzansi celebrates DJ Maphorisa's collaboration with Drake". Retrieved 9 July 2016.
  2. ↑ "DJ Maphorisa Set on Africa". Channel O. 8 April 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  3. ↑ Diep, Eric (12 April 2016). "MEET DJ MAPHORISA, THE SOUTH AFRICAN CO-PRODUCER OF DRAKE'S "ONE DANCE"". Genius. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  4. ↑ Dayile, Qhama (13 May 2016). "Dj Maphorisa's chart topping production on Drake's album and his new house and car". DRUM. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  5. ↑ Moganedi, Kgomotso (13 September 2013). "DJ MAPHORISA TO GO AT IT ALONE!". Daily Sun. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  6. ↑ "One Dance – Drake – Credits – AllMusic".
  7. ↑ "Meet DJ Maphorisa, the South African co-producer of Drake's "One Dance"".
  8. ↑ "ARIA Australian Top 50 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. 22 August 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  9. ↑ Tyler Batimoore (9 December 2014). "PREMIERE: Runtown – The Banger ft. Uhuru". tooXclusive. Retrieved 18 August 2015.


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