Cassper Nyovest Biography, Age, Songs, Albums, Girlfriend, Income, House, Cars, Net Worth, and Career

Refiloe Maele Phoolo (born 16 December 1990), professionally known as Cassper Nyovest, is a South African rapper, songwriter, entrepreneur, record producer, and amateur boxer.

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Biography

Early Life

Refiloe Maele Phoolo professionally known as Cassper Nyovest was (born on 16 December 1990) in Mafikeng, a borough of North West, to Muzuki and Letsebela Phoolo. he is a South African rapper, songwriter, entrepreneur, record producer, and amateur boxer. Nyovest has a sister Tsholofelo Phoolo, and his late brother, Khotso Phoolo, who passed on in 2003.

In 2008, Nyovest relocated to Johannesburg to pursue a career in music as a rapper and producer after telling his parents he would rather chase his dream, which he believed would work out, rather than play it safe and regret it his whole life.

Education

He attended the Sol Plaatjie Secondary School, where he was an athlete and partook in various sports. Nyovest started rapping at the age of 12. In 2006, he failed his Grade 10 exams, leading him to move to his grandmother’s house in Potchefstroom. Therefore, in 2007, he decided to drop out of high school at 16.

Career

In 2004, Nyovest formed a hip-hop group Childhood Gangsta with his friends when he was 13. He then left to join his following group, Slow Motion, which had eight members, including record producer Aashish Gangaram of Ganja Beatz. After dropping out of school, Nyovest signed with Motswako record label Impact Sounds, which also signed artists including Tuks Senganga and Morafe in 2006. Still, the relationship between Nyovest and Impact Sounds soured because of creative differences. In 2008, both parties separated, making Nyovest an independent artist.

Nyovest moved back home and created his record label. Before establishing his brand, Nyovest was discovered by late rapper Hip Hop Pantsula while performing, and he featured Nyovest in his song “Wamo Tseba Mtho.”

Nyovest released his debut single, “Gusheshe,” featuring Okmalumkoolkat, in 2013 and 2014, establishing his record label, Family Tree Records. His second single, “Doc Shebeleza,” was released that year, named after Kwaito artist Doc Shebeleza. The song received positive reviews from the public and was praised by notable acts, including singer Yvonne Chaka Chaka.

On 18 July 2014, Nyovest released his debut album Tsholofelo named after his sister. The album was an outstanding success, peaking at number 1 on the iTunes S.A. album chart for two consecutive months (July and August). In October 2014, Nyovest was ranked no. 1 on the MTV Base show, The Hottest MC in Africa, and was ranked no. 2 on MTV SA’s Hottest MCs that same year.

Discography and Cassper Nyovest new song

Albums

Tsholofelo (2014)
Refiloe (2015)
Thuto (2017)
Sweet and Short (2018)
A.M.N. (Any Minute Now) (2020)
Sweet and Short 2.0 (2021)

Awards

Nyovest has been awarded and nominated for various music awards both locally and internationally. His first set of awards was in 2013 when he won four at the second edition of the South Africa Hip Hop Awards.

On 13 April 2018, he received a nomination at the 12th Headies Award in Nigeria in the category of Best African Artiste alongside Nasty C, Sarkodie from Ghana, Kenyan group Sauti Sol, and Tanzanian singer Vanessa Mdee.

At the 2020 South African Hip Hop Awards, he won three awards, including; “Song of the Year,” “Album of the Year,” and “Best Male.”

Personal Life

In July 2015, after months of denying any romantic involvement with each other, Nyovest and actress Boity finally confirmed in a July issue of DRUM that they were dating.

The headline on the magazine cover implied that the couple was engaged, but Nyovest and Thulo later denied this claiming that the magazine used the headline to increase sales. The couple broke up in December 2015.

Cassper Nyovest Child

Cassper Nyovest and his partner, Ntobeka Majozi, brought their first kid, Khotso, into the world in September 2020. Cass’ final Hip Hop album, “Any Minute Now,” featured the cover art of an unborn child.

Since the boy’s birth, neither of his parents has shown his face to the public. It has always been kept secret and out of sight of the general people. That, however, changed over the weekend, but not in the way you may anticipate. Cassper posted several images of himself as well as others with his children.

He shared a full tattoo of his son, Khotso’s face inked to his right leg. The photo revealed the boy’s face, which resembles Mufasa’s. A fan reacted to the tattoo, writing, “Finally a face reveal of him, he looks just like you.”

Endorsements

● Coca Cola
● Samsung
● M.T.N.
● Circo Vodka
● Shoprite
● K.F.C. SA
● Nike SA

Age

Cassper Nyovest is 32 years of age. He was born on 16 December 1990.

Social Media

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Cassper Nyovest Net Worth

Cassper Nyovest is currently among the top five most wealthy musicians in South Africa, with an estimated net worth of $10 million based on his assets, ventures in music and business, and lucrative endorsement deals. In this regard, It is safe to say that Cassper Nyovest is one of the most successful rappers in South Africa. The rapper, who started his career in the early 2010s, has dominated the charts, won awards, landed big deals, and amassed a substantial fortune.

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