Joh Makini is a Tanzanian hip-hop songwriter and recording artist. He is one of the most famous rappers in Tanzania. He is a member of Tanzanian hip-hop group Weusi and the CEO of his record label, Makini Music.
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- Full name: John Simon Msek
- Stage name: John Makini
- Date of birth: March 27, 1980
- Age: 44 years old
- Place of birth: Arusha, Tanzania
- Nationality: Tanzania
- Occupation: Rapper, singer, songwriter, composer
- Height: unknown
- Parents: unknown
- Siblings: Nikki Wa Pili and 3 other siblings
- Spouse: unknown
- Children: unknown
- Relationship: unknown
- Net worth: $1.5 million
early life and education
John Makini was born in Arusha, Tanzania. He grew up in Dar es Salaam, where he developed his passion for music at a young age.
He pursued his musical interests and honed his skills by performing at multiple music festivals with his hip-hop group Weusi. In 2006, he released the hit song ” Georgette Beauport.
Profession
Joh Makini has become a prominent figure in the Tanzanian music industry. In 2012, he formed the hip-hop group Weusi with G Nako, Lord Eyez, Bonta Maarifa and his brother Nikki Wa Pili.
In 2014, he began to get involved in African music, collaborating with Nigeria’s Davido and Chidinma. He is known for his innovative and unique style of African hip-hop.
social media
- Instagram account: @johmakinitz
- Facebook account: John Maggini
- Twitter account: @JohMakini
personal life
Despite being one of the most important rappers in the country, John Maghini still manages to keep his personal life private. There is limited information about his interests and relationships.
The older brother of famous Tanzanian rapper Nikki Wa Pili, he is also known for his relationships with Vanessa Mdee, Navvy Kenzo and Mimi Mars, with whom he was rumored to be dating in 2019.
net worth
Joh Makini has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million, although this is not a very reliable estimate. His wealth comes primarily from his successful music career and online presence.
