Most SA celebrities have stage names and we were probably wondering if you knew their real names. It’s not easy to break into the entertainment industry with your real name, but a good stage name might give you the fame you are looking for. Most SA celebrities use fake names to avoid their boring names.
Cassper Nyovest, AKA and Black Coffee are just stage names. Sometimes you need to change your name to make it as a star in South Africa or the music business.
Below, we’ve listed real names of your favourite SA celebrities:
Cassper Nyovest – Refiloe Maele Phoolo
DJ Euphonik – Themba Mbongeni Nkosi
DJ Sbu – Sbusiso Leope
Dj Zinhle – Ntombezinhle Jiyane
Emtee – Mthembeni Ndevu
AKA – Kiernan Forbes
Nasty C – Nsikayesizwe David Ngcobo
Ricky Rick – Rikhado Makhado