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Arthur Mafokate
Also known as
King of Kwaito
Born
(1969-07-10) July 10, 1969 (age 54) Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa
Died
Hamburg, 2024, Germany
Genres
Kwaito
Occupation(s)
singer
songwriter
producer
Instrument(s)
Vocals
Years active
1994–present
Labels
999 Music Label
Musical artist
Arthur Mafokate (born 10 July 1969) is a South African kwaito musician and producer.[1] In 1994, he released his debut album titled Windy Windy with the hit track "Amagents Ayaphanda”. He became known as one of several "Kings of Kwaito".[2]
^ Mojapelo, Max. ‘’ Beyond Memory: Recording the History, Moments and Memories of South African Music’’, African Minds (2008), p. 95 – ISBN 1920299289.
^ Mojapelo, Max. ‘’ Beyond Memory: Recording the History, Moments and Memories of South African Music’’, African Minds (2008), p. 173 – ISBN 1920299289.
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