Biography
Kamo Mphela (born 29 November 1999) is a South African dancer turned singer. She started doing entertainment from a youthful age. She went around with her father who is notable for his contributions to the media workforce.
He also worked at YFM, this gained her exposure and experience. She has tried out a few South African genres of music like the Amapiano, Gqom, Kwaito, and Pantsula.
She is gaining more knowledge of the media at the Boston media house. She gained prominence after a video of her dancing became a trend on social media. As a dancer, Mphela has appeared in many dance videos and hit songs.
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| Background Information | |
| Birth Name: | Kamogelo Mphela |
| Born: | 19 November 1999 (age 22) |
| Place of Birth: | Durban, South Africa |
| Ethnicity: | Black |
| Nationality: | South African |
| Boyfriend • Partner: | Focalistic |
| Label: | Kamo Mphela Entertainment • Grandes Ligas Music |
| Occupation: | Singer • Dancer |
| Years Active: | 2018 |
| Instruments: | Vicals |
| Genre: | Amapiano |
| Bookings: | 061 549 6504 • bookkamomphela@gmail.com |
| Net Worth: | $300,000 |
Career
Dancing has always been what she knows how to do since her childhood days. It comes easy with the artist. She went around with her dad to his place of work.
She accompanied her father at YFM, to shows that gained her exposure to live performances.
She has also danced to many music genres in South Africa. Among others, Kamo has danced to Kwaito, Amapiano, Pantsula, and the popular Gqom.
The dancer was later noticed after her unique moves thrust her into the limelight. Mphela has appeared in many songs and collaborated with many South African celebrated artists.
She has had collaborations with Bisiswa, Nadia Nakai, and more. This earned her the title “Queen of Amapiano” echoed by her fans.
Apart from dancing, she is also into music and has released hit songs including “Menemene “and “Suka Emabozeni”. The EP she dropped titled Twentee also gained much love.
She is signed to her label Kamo Mphela Entertainment and Grandes Ligas Music.
Personal Life
Kamo Mphela is alleged to be dating the South Africa performer Focalistic. This was triggered after she shared a screenshot of a video call they had.
Speculations were raised that the duo is dating and are a couple. A friend of the duo also confirmed on social media that they were together. However, Focalistic and Kamo Mphela have remained silent to the rumors.
Her father contributed hugely and played an important role in her dance and music career. Since her father had a job at YFM, she followed him. With that, she continually gained experience and exposure to the entertainment scene.
Dance
Although she is a good singer, Kamo Mphela gained prominence as a dancer. She trended on social media after her dance video was posted.
The “dancing fever” has continued to rise for Kamo Mphela. In most of her music videos, she displays her unique dance moves. She has also featured in other artist songs.
Kamo was featured in the music video of fellow female artist Busiswa.
Albums
She has also dropped albums and other music projects. In 2020, Kamo dropped Twentee which perhaps was a play on her age that year.
The project featured other top artists in South Africa. Artists like Focalistic and Senzo Africa had collaborations with her. She also dropped the amapiano album titled Nkulunkulu.
The 4 track project has top celebrities in the music industry among the guest list. Some artists like Vigro Deep, Nobantu Vilakazi 9umba, MFR Souls, Major League DJz and others were featured.
House
Kamo Mphela’s house has been out of the public eye. The dancer has successfully kept all information about her house private. She takes pictures outside of her house.
We can only imagine that the artist is living the best life. She can afford a comfortable house or apartment for herself since she has recorded a huge success in the industry so far.
Cars
Kamo might be listed among the top car-loving female South Africans. In August 2020, she shared a picture of the Mercedes Benz C63S AMG. The ride was parked and through her caption, the dancer made it clear that she loves it.
She has also shared pictures of other cars of luxury including another Mercedes V Class. Mphela loves to take pictures with her rides and flaunts them on social media.
On 9 February 2022, the singer shared a picture of her leaning and sitting on a BMW ride. This wouldn’t surprise readers to know that there might be other cars parked in her garage. She has acquired so much through her singing and dancing career.
Social Media
Kamo is active on social media and has gained decent followership. She posts pictures of her work, lifestyle, cars, and fashion.
Apart from dancing, she is so remarkable for her sense of fashion. Most times, she reveals her chest, and buttons are open to making it more revealing.
On 16 August 2021, Kamo Mphela shared a picture of herself cruising on a yacht. She wore a white see true designer up and down wear. On Instagram, she has over 1.9 million followers.
For bookings and inquiries you could reach her through this line;
- Phone number: 061 549 6504
- Email: bookkamomphela@gmail.com
Wardrobe Malfunction
Kamo’s performance at the DSTV Mzansi Viewer’s Choice Awards (DSTV MVCA) 2020 was disturbed by her pant accident.
During the performance, her pants ripped off when she was about to entertain fans with her amazing performance.
She could only be seen on stage for a few seconds and then she hurriedly went backstage, the accident has at that time occurred.
Net Worth
The dancer turned singer has made a lot from her career as a model, musician, and dancer. According to The Nation, Kamo Mphela is worth around $300,000.
Am very proud of you my her❤️😍
You should keep going to upper worlds my dear role model😍😘
U must come to Kimberly and teach me some moves but well done kamo mphelaxx i am proud you are the queen of Amapiano
I need kamo Mphela to be my sister because she is beautiful
I wish I was close to her, I should have marry her. she is killing me.
When are you planing off coming to perform in Namibia after all south Africans and Namibians are one big Family forever.
Keep Pulling Up Dear🥰, Just Know That You Are My Role Model And I Really Do Believe In You❤️✊
Kamo mphela u are a good dancer….keep on doing great things…nd i love u ❤❤❤❤