Karyendasoul, whose real name is Bonga Ntozini, is a South African DJ and music producer celebrated for his contributions to the Afro-tech and Afro house music genres. He has become known for his distinctive fusion of African rhythms and electronic music, earning recognition in the music industry.
Profile Summary
| Full Name | Bonga Ntozini |
| Date of Birth | June 12, 1997 |
| Place of Birth | Nqamakhwe, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Nationality | South African |
| State of Origin | Eastern Cape |
| Partner | Not publicly known |
| Children | Not publicly known |
| Occupations | DJ, Music Producer |
| Net Worth | Estimated between $200,000 and $1,000,000 (approximate) |
Early Life and Education
Bonga Ntozini was born on June 12, 1997, in Nqamakhwe, Eastern Cape, South Africa. His passion for music started early as he participated in his school choir during primary school.
He developed his production skills mainly through self-teaching, exploring music software during his high school years.
His upbringing in a culturally rich environment and his exposure to vinyl music records played a significant role in shaping his musical style.
Career
Karyendasoul began making waves in the music scene around 2015, debuting on projects like “We Live 4OUR Music” in collaboration with Surreal Sounds Music and Red Bull Studios Cape Town.
He gained further recognition when featured on the Amsterdam Dance Event compilation by Kenny Dope. Over the years, he has released several EPs including Waka and Digital Analog, and is known for hit singles such as “iMali,” which topped South African radio charts.
His debut studio album We Live 4 Our Music, released in 2023, solidified his status as a leading figure in Afro-tech house music.
Personal Life
Karyendasoul keeps his personal life private, with no public information available regarding his partner or children.
Net Worth
Karyendasoul’s net worth is estimated to be between $200,000 and $1,000,000 based on his successful career as a South African DJ and music producer in the Afro-tech and Afro house music scene.
Discography
- Studio Album: We Live 4 Our Music (2023)
- EPs: Imizamo (2021), Waka (2018), Digital Analog (2020)
- Hit Singles: “iMali,” “Control,” “Umthandazo,” “Something More,” “Jacaranda”
Awards and Recognitions
He has earned platinum certification for some of his singles and has been spotlighted by Apple Music as a cover star. His work and collaborations have been lauded for pushing the Afro-tech house genre forward and gaining both local and international acclaim.
