Kelvin Momo continues to solidify his legacy as one of the most influential forces in Amapiano, earning yet another major accomplishment in his career. The acclaimed producer and DJ has officially been named the No.2 most-streamed South African artist of 2025 on Spotify, according to the platform’s annual Spotify Wrapped report. This recognition marks a monumental milestone for the artist and further demonstrates the powerful impact of his distinct “Private School Amapiano” sound.
Every year, Spotify Wrapped highlights which artists dominate streaming charts across various regions, offering insight into listening trends and fan favourites. For Kelvin Momo to place second among all South African artists in 2025 is a clear indication of how deeply his music resonates with listeners both locally and globally. His atmospheric production, soulful harmonies, and delicately structured arrangements have carved out a unique sonic identity that fans simply cannot get enough of.
Since emerging onto the scene, Kelvin Momo has consistently released high-quality music that has elevated the Amapiano landscape. His projects—often praised for their depth, musicality, and emotional resonance—have set him apart as a genre leader. Whether through collaborations with top vocalists or solo instrumental masterpieces, his sound has grown into a staple for both chilled listening and dance-floor experiences.
This year, Kelvin Momo’s releases and features dominated playlists, social media, and live sets across the country. His ability to produce music that blends gentle piano elements with warm basslines continues to captivate fans, and his achievements on Spotify prove the strength of his artistry.
Being named the second most-streamed South African artist is no small feat, especially in an era where the Amapiano scene is more competitive than ever. It reflects not only his loyal fanbase but also the consistency and quality he delivers with each release. As Amapiano continues to expand across borders, Kelvin Momo remains one of the genre’s most important ambassadors.
With this major recognition in hand, Kelvin Momo is poised to make even greater waves moving forward. Fans are already anticipating what he will deliver next—and if his track record is anything to go by, 2026 is set to be another landmark year for the Amapiano maestro.
"Ntsako" By @kelvinMomo_ has been Named The Second Most Streamed Album of 2025 on SA🇿🇦 Spotify pic.twitter.com/8AQFfN2KjU
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