Rowlene Nicole Bosman, professionally known as Rowlene, is a talented South African singer, songwriter, and aspiring actress. Born on March 3, 1997, in Elsies River, Cape Town, she has gained widespread recognition for her soulful voice and collaborations with prominent artists like Nasty C. Currently signed to Nasty C’s Tall Racks Records, Rowlene has established herself as a rising star in the South African music scene.
Profile Summary
| Full Name | Rowlene Nicole Bosman |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | March 3, 1997 |
| Place of Birth | Elsies River, Cape Town, South Africa |
| Nationality | South African |
| Occupations | Singer, Songwriter, Aspiring Actress |
| Labels | Tall Racks Records |
| Net Worth | $400,000 – $800,000 |
Early Life and Education
Growing up in Elsies River, Cape Town, Rowlene developed a passion for music and performance from an early age. She actively participated in singing and dancing competitions, showcasing her talent and love for the arts.
Her journey into music began with recording her first single, Imposter, in a backyard studio. Despite initial unfamiliarity with the music industry, she received valuable guidance that helped her navigate its complexities.
Rowlene also founded Utopia, a community youth initiative that provides a platform for young aspiring artists and performers in Cape Town. This initiative allowed her to participate in events such as The Annual Mayors Golf Day, Woordfees Festival, and The Kuier Festival.
Career
Rowlene officially launched her music career in 2015 with the release of her debut single Imposter. Her breakthrough came in 2016 when she featured on Nasty C’s song Phases, which brought her national recognition.
She later joined Nasty C on his “Bad Hair” album tour, an experience that inspired her to pursue music full-time.
In 2017, she released her first extended play (EP), The Evolution of a Robot, which included Imposter and other tracks showcasing her versatility across genres.
She continued to gain traction by collaborating with well-known South African artists such as Riky Rick, Tellaman, Bigstar Johnson, Gemini Major, and A-Reece.
Rowlene’s partnership with Nasty C solidified when she signed with his record label Tall Racks Records. Her most notable collaborations include SMA and Phases with Nasty C. She has also released several singles and albums that highlight her growth as an artist.
Personal Life
Rowlene maintains a private personal life, focusing primarily on her music career. Beyond music, she is passionate about youth development through her Utopia initiative, which empowers young artists in Cape Town.
Rowlene Net Worth
As of 2025, Rowlene’s net worth is estimated to be around $400,000 to $800,000. Her income is derived from music sales, streaming platforms, live performances, and collaborations with other artists.
Discography
Albums
- The Evolution of a Robot: 2nd Generation (2018)
- 11:11 (2020)
Notable Singles
- Imposter (2015)
- Curtain Call
- Stop
- Danger
Featured Songs
- Nasty C – SMA (featuring Rowlene)
- Nasty C – Phases (featuring Rowlene)
- A-Reece – From Me to You & Only You (featuring Rowlene)
Rowlene continues to make significant contributions to the South African music scene with her unique sound and dedication to her craft. Her collaborations with top artists and commitment to empowering young talent solidify her place as one of the most promising voices in contemporary South African music.
