In a music industry where collaborations often define eras, few things capture attention like a reunion between two major names. This week, Zakes Bantwini and Black Coffee did exactly that. After years of distance and reported tension, the two artists have reconnected, marking a moment that many fans had quietly hoped would come. A reunion […]
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Victoria Gonzalez, the Venezuelan girlfriend of South African DJ Black Coffee, has said she didn’t know who he was when they first met in 2018 at a dinner with friends, describing that moment as seeing “a man who made me laugh” rather than a global music star. Also see: Black Coffee’s girlfriend’s speech pulls Enhle Mbali […]
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Black Coffee has addressed online trolls following his viral 50th birthday party, asking them to leave his children out of it. As reported by Hype magazine, his birthday celebration, held on March 14, 2026, was a star-studded affair in Cape Town, which brought together international and local celebrities, including Swizz Beatz, Sizwe Dhlomo, and Somizi […]
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It was meant to be a night of celebration, but as often happens in Mzansi’s celebrity world, one emotional moment quickly turned into a trending conversation. When internationally acclaimed DJ Black Coffee marked his birthday recently, the spotlight did not just stay on the music or the guest list. Instead, it shifted to a heartfelt […]
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Turning 50 is a milestone worth celebrating. For South African superstar DJ Black Coffee, the occasion came with plenty of love from fans around the world. But it also came with a dose of good old internet humour. As birthday tributes poured in online, an old photo of the Grammy-winning DJ resurfaced on social media. […]
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Black Coffee turns 50: celebrating the journey of South Africa’s global house music icon Few artists have carried South African music onto the global stage quite like Black Coffee. This week, the Grammy-winning DJ and producer, born Nkosinathi Maphumulo, celebrates his 50th birthday, marking a milestone not just for the man himself, but for the evolution […]
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South Africans love a good throwback, especially when it involves one of the country’s biggest global stars. So when a recent video surfaced showing Black Coffee spending time with his former bandmates from the trio Shana, fans were instantly transported back to the early days of his music career. For many music lovers, it felt […]
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DJ Black Coffee builds hope for flood-hit families in Mthatha From the decks to the community: Black Coffee’s mission in Mthatha Eight months after the devastating floods swept through parts of the Eastern Cape, leaving more than 100 people dead and over a hundred families without homes, DJ Black Coffee (Nkosinathi Maphumulo) is turning tragedy […]
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More than music, the conversation now centres on Black Coffee’s love life In recent days, the conversation across Twitter and Facebook in South Africa hasn’t just been about house music or festival lineups. The name Black Coffee has been lighting up screens for something more personal. Mzansi’s social feeds are actively buzzing with opinion after […]
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South Africans are used to seeing Black Coffee dominate global stages, win awards, and headline international festivals. What caught people’s attention this time was something far more intimate and quietly powerful. The world-renowned DJ was seen teaching Mnqobi Mdabe’s young son how to DJ, offering a rare glimpse into mentorship, patience, and the passing on […]
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When celebrity headlines hit close to home South Africans are no strangers to celebrity stories becoming dinner table debates. This week, radio personality and podcaster Sol Phenduka added fuel to one of those conversations by urging couples to talk more deeply before getting married. His comments were sparked by the very public legal battle involving […]
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Constitutional Court ruling reignites interest in Enhle Mbali and Black Coffee’s divorce South Africa’s celebrity courts are buzzing again after a major Constitutional Court ruling on customary marriages has shone a spotlight back on the high-profile divorce between actress Enhle Mbali Mlotshwa and internationally acclaimed DJ Nkosinathi Maphumulo, better known as Black Coffee. While the […]
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