Biography
Owami Mafokate (born 20 September 2001), better known by her stage name DJ Owami, is a rising South African DJ and musician. Her excellent DJ skills have brought her to fame.
Her parents were musicians, and she made a name for herself in the music industry. There is no doubt that her parents had a significant impact on her career decisions.
Apart from being a DJ, this young DJ is also an entrepreneur and record producer. Let’s take a look at some interesting facts about this young and talented DJ.
South African DJ
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| Full name: | Owami Mafokate |
| Stage name: | DJ Owami |
| Born: | September 20, 2001 (age 22) |
| Place of birth: | Soweto, South Africa |
| Nationality: | South Africa |
| Height: | Do not have |
| Parents: | Arthur Mafokate, Queen Sesoko |
| Siblings: | Arthur Mafokate Jr., Kelello Mafokate |
| Husband • Spouse: | Unmarried |
| Boyfriend • Partner: | Not disclosed |
| The children: | Do not have |
| Job: | DJ• Businessman |
| Net worth: | 50,000 USD |
Early life and education
Owami Mafokate, commonly known as DJ Owami, was born into a prominent South African musical family. She hails from Soweto, South Africa. Her parents, Arthur Mafokate and Queen Iyaya Sesoko, were very influential in the music industry in its early days.
Her mother, Queen Sesoko, was a member of the popular music group Abashante Music Group in the 1990s. DJ Owami’s father, Arthur Mafokate, is also a prominent figure in the music industry; he is a well-known and established Kwaito performer and producer.
Arthur Mafokate is known as the “King of Kwaito” and has over two decades of experience in the industry. He is also the founder of the record label 999 Music Records.
DJ Owami Mafokate was born into a family of three, and she is the second child. Her older brother is Arthur Mafokate Jr., who works in the entertainment industry and is a DJ. Her younger sister is Kelello Mafokate.
DJ Owami Mafokate attended Beaulieu College; Graphic Design and Business and Engineering were her favorite classes at the school. She graduated in 2019 with honors.
Personal life
DJ Owami Mafokate, on his eighteenth birthday, had a lot of celebrations and surprises going on.
Her eighteenth birthday will forever be a memorable one for the young DJ as on that day she received a new Minnie Cooper worth over 400,000 Rand. It was a lavish celebration.
Currently, TheCityCeleb has not confirmed whether DJ Owami Mafokate is in a romantic relationship. She has not flaunted any boyfriend or husband on social media. Many believe that she is staying away from social media drama, so that could be the reason.
Career
DJ Owami Mafokate has always been fascinated by music since she was a little girl. The musical gene was passed down to her from her parents. She started DJing at the age of thirteen to broaden her horizons.
Her parents were initially skeptical about her intention to pursue a music career. But they had no choice but to support her career choice. DJ Owami Mafokate began training to become a DJ in her bedroom with the support of her brother, Arthur Mafokate Jr.
She eventually got her chance to perform on YoTV, and since then, she has been in the spotlight. DJ Owami Mafokate has not disappointed anyone so far, and she has done a lot of notable work in the South African entertainment industry. Her parents have played a major role in her DJ career, and they have always been there to monitor her progress.
Net worth
In a short period of time, the emerging DJ has achieved a lot in his career. Currently, DJ Owami Mafokate has an estimated net worth of $50,000.
Social media
- Instagram Name: @owamimafokate
