Black Coffee, born Nkosinathi Maphumulo on 11th March 1976, is a renowned South African DJ and music producer known for his deep house music. From Durban, he has become an icon in the genre, recognised for his unique style and minimal yet captivating rhythms.
Black Coffee began his journey in the 1990s, gaining attention in 2005 with his self-titled debut album, which featured a blend of African and house music influences. Over the years, he has released several successful albums, collaborating with international artists and earning numerous awards, including the Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Album. Black Coffee stands out for his ability to merge traditional African sounds with modern electronic music, and he continues to be a pioneering force in the global music scene.