Kabza De Small

Kabza De Small, born Kabelo Petrus Motha in Mpumalanga, South Africa, is a world-renowned DJ, producer, and songwriter widely regarded as the "King of Amapiano." Emerging onto the music scene in the early 2010s, Kabza De Small became influential in popularizing the Amapiano genre—a South African house style blending deep house, jazz, and lounge music elements. Known for his innovative production techniques and seamless mixing skills, Kabza has helped shape the soundscape of contemporary South African music.

His collaborative projects, especially with DJ Maphorisa as the Scorpion Kings, have generated a stream of acclaimed albums and chart-topping singles, earning him critical acclaim and multiple awards. Kabza De Small's distinctive sound, characterized by emotive piano melodies, soulful vocals, and infectious grooves, has on numerous occasions transcended local borders, leading to international recognition and collaborations with diverse artists. Anchored by his prolific output and unwavering commitment to musical excellence, Kabza De Small stands as a dynamic force propelling Amapiano to global prominence.