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Cassper Nyovest

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South African producer/songwriter Cassper Nyovest was born Refiloe Maele Phoolo. He dropped out of school to pursue a career in music at 16, spending a few years trying to break through before he was noticed by Motswako rapper HHP.

 

In July 2014, Nyovest released his debut album Tsholofelo named after his sister. The album was an outstanding success, peaking number 1 on the iTunes SA album chart for 2 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. In 2018, Nyovest released his fourth album Sweet and Short. The album was certified platinum on its day of release.

 

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Cassper Nyovest

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South African producer/songwriter Cassper Nyovest was born Refiloe Maele Phoolo. He dropped out of school to pursue a career in music at 16, spending a few years trying to break through before he was noticed by Motswako rapper HHP.

 

In July 2014, Nyovest released his debut album Tsholofelo named after his sister. The album was an outstanding success, peaking number 1 on the iTunes SA album chart for 2 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. In 2018, Nyovest released his fourth album Sweet and Short. The album was certified platinum on its day of release.

 

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