Maphorisa Lists An Amapiano DJ’s Starterpack.Themba Sonnyboy Sekowe, otherwise known as DJ Maphorisa, is known in South Africa as the producer with the Midas Touch. Every track, album or collab turns to gold under his hands, but it is not something that landed in his lap.He is the epitome of that famous saying, ‘the harder I work, the luckier I get.’
Maphorisa has become a force to reckon with. Through his versatility in amapiano as both a vocalist and DJ, he has become a pioneer of the sound. Taking to social media, Maphorisa losted an amapiano DJ’s starter pack. “Amapiano dj combo pack1 usb n HeadphonesDiamond Walk DripHitsGusheshe 325i/isV class 250/300M2/M3/M4/C63/A45/Golf 7RStyleStudioHennesy VSOP & JägermaisterImama el’hot,” he listed.
DJ Maphorisa says even though he’s making a lot of money, there’s always room for more.“Yes, I’m making a lot of money, but I believe that I can make more with the current moves that I’m making. There’s a lot of money to be made in this genre, but some artists are stuck in their own ways and they don’t want to explore,” he says.
When he was young, his mother ran a ministry, so he grew up around Gospel music. he also knew how to plug in a PA system and what an amplifier was. He was always around musical instruments. It was like his career path was predetermined.When in his teens, he kicked off his career as a local DJ, but times were tough, and he needed some cash to get his career moving.””I used to deejay on weekends, and I opened a tuck shop at home just to have a cash flow. At school, I used to sell sweets and lollipops,” said Maphorisa in an article in the Sunday Times in 2018, recalling his early days.