One of the most booked deejays of South African Amapiano, DJ KMAT, born Koketso Reabetswe Mathabathe, has emerged as a rising star, captivating audiences with her crazy energy.
The 25-year-old artist recently had a chat with us at an event to discuss her meteoric rise, the inspiration behind her chart-topping single "uMkhukhu (MKK)," and her evolution in the music industry.
Hailing from Soshanguve in Tshwane, DJ KMAT credits her hometown's vibrant music scene for igniting her passion for DJing and producing.
Her latest track, "uMkhukhu (MKK)," featuring CowBoii, Djy Gubziin, and Ranger, has garnered widespread acclaim, propelled in part by its viral dance choreographed by Hope Ramafalo. KMAT described the song as a naughty tune with a fun twist.
Beyond her musical inspirations, KMAT shared insights into her journey as a DJ. She emphasized the pivotal role education played in honing her craft, recounting her decision to attend DJ school to refine her skills.
DJ KMAT's career trajectory includes a notable stint with Warner Music Africa, where she gained valuable experience before transitioning to Empire Music record label.
Reflecting on her influences, KMAT cited fellow DJ DBN Gogo as a source of inspiration after watching her electrifying sets on KZitem.
As she looks ahead, DJ KMAT remains dedicated to pushing the boundaries of Amapiano while staying true to her roots. Her versatile approach to music, characterized by "private school" Amapiano sophistication and infectious, youthful energy, continues to captivate listeners worldwide.
With "uMkhukhu (MKK)" serving as a testament to her talent and vision, DJ KMAT is poised for even greater success as she carves out her place in the global music scene. Her journey from Tshwane to center stage underscores her determination and passion for creating music that resonates deeply with her audience.
DJ KMAT's story is a testament to the power of talent, hard work, and unwavering dedication in the pursuit of musical excellence, solidifying her status as a trailblazer in the evolving landscape of Amapiano music.
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