Oupa John Sefoka who is professionally known as DJ Sumbody was a South African disc jockey and music artist.
He was born on the 9th of June and died on Sunday, November 20, 2022. DJ Sumbody rose to prominence in 2018 after he released the hit song ‘Monate Mpolaye’.
Profile Summary
Real Name | Oupa John Sefoka |
Nick Name | DJ Sumbody |
Date of birth | June 9 |
Place of birth | Pretoria |
Date of death | November 20, 2022 |
Place of death | Woodland Drive in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa |
Nationality | South African |
Profession | Disc Jockey |
Marital Status | Single |
Net Worth | $1.75 million |
Education
His educational journey started at Sunnyside Primary School. Upon completion of his Primary education, he enrolled in Bokgoni Technical High School where he had his Secondary education.
DJ Sumbody enrolled in the Bachelor of Technology program at the Tshwane University of Technology.
DJ Sumbody’s passion for music consumed his time and energy and didn’t allow him to complete his education at the Tshwane University of Technology.
Career
The early days of DJ Sumbody’s career is one that was filled with passion and sacrifice. He started as a volunteer producer and presenter on a show called Mashaedi on the Engage, a popular youth community radio station in Tshwane.
The year 2018 was his breakthrough year as he released the song ‘Monate Mpolaye’ and the song went on to become a bit hit record in South Africa.
DJ Sumbody continued to push his career to the next level and released the album Larger Than House Volume 1 & 2. On the 6th of December 2019, he released the album ‘Ashi Nthwela’ and the album featured South African superstars like DJ Tira, Busiswa, Cassper Nyovest, Holly Rey, Kwesta, Zakes Bantwini, Leehleza, Londie London and many others.
DJ Sumbody’s source of income wasn’t music alone as he was also a businessman. He and Kagiso Setsetse co-owned Ayepyep Lifestyle.
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Discography
Albums
- Ashi Nthwela
- Larger Than House Volume 2
- Larger Than House Volume 1
Singles
- Korobela
- Top Level
- Iyamemeza
- Monate Mpolaye
- Suk’emabhozeni
- Ayepyep
- Ngwana Daddy
- Mabebeza
- NSFAS
- 4 The Kulture
- Piki Piki
- Lerato
- 012 Piano
- Mrs Zulu
- Gomonate Mo
- Ashi Nthwela
- Jabula
- Tonight
- iDanger Lento
Death
In the early hours of Sunday morning, November 20, 2022, DJ Sumbody was shot dead on the corner of Woodmead Drive and Woodland Drive in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Social Media
Instagram: @djsumbodysa
Twitter: @djsumbodysa
Mail: [email protected]
Contact: +27 (74) 603-8361
Personal Life
DJ Sumbody kept his love life very private and away from the media. No one knew who he was dating or if he was even in a relationship.
Net Worth
DJ Sumbody had an estimated net worth of $1.75 million.
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