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The rise and rise of Prince Kaybee - Idols SA

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27 October 2019
From sleeping on couches to being on top of the world, Prince Kaybee's time is now!
Prince Kaybee

There hasn't been a single December since 2014 that hasn't enjoy a Prince Kaybee anthem! But as the superstar producer and DJ will tell you himself, it wasn't always this glamorous! Born Kabelo Motsamai, 30 year old Prince Kaybee is undoubtedly one of the biggest names in South Africa's music scene and it's well deserved. His penchant for crafting soulful musicality into thumping house beats has crafted him a signature sound thats equally infectious as it is top of the charts worthy.

This past Sunday Prince Kaybee brought the flames to the Idols SA stage where he performed one his biggest hits to date, 'Gugulethu'. The ode to the Cape Town township has been a staple on both TV as well as radio and is widely regarded as one of the hottest songs of the summer! But just in case you're still getting to know the young DJ sensation, here's a quick look at his illustrious career!

Humble Beginnings

It wasn't always rosey for Prince Kaybee. But hard work, dedication and grit got him to where he is now.

A bonafide hitmaker

It's almost like he makes magic from thin air! 

An Entrepreneur

Not only does he make hit after hit, Prince Kaybee is a budding entrepreneur as well with interests in the logistics sector amongst other spaces.

Rocking the Idols SA stage!

Nothing but pure flames and passion-filled performances as Prince Kaybee and Indlovukazi absolutely killed it on the Idols SA stage!

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