Artist: MPHOZA MAIZY
Full Name: Mpho Mkhabela
Origin: Mbombela, Mpumalanga — South Africa
Based: Mbombela / Johannesburg, South Africa
Genre(s): Amapiano · Afro-Fusion · Hip-Hop
Years Active: 2015 – Present
Roles: Recording Artist · Performer · Songwriter
Label: Above The Average (Independent)
🎤 About Mphoza Maizy
Mphoza Maizy is a South African Amapiano and Afro-Fusion artist shaped by the rhythms and stories of Mbombela. Born in 1995, he emerged from the Hip-Hop community — once known as Slow Rapper from the Fame Squad collective — and evolved into a bold new voice in the Amapiano wave.
His music blends real-life narratives with expressive vocals and smooth piano log-drum energy. Mphoza Maizy creates from a place of honesty — reflecting the love, heartbreak, and everyday struggles that define the youth of South Africa.
Through every lyric, he aims to connect, uplift, and speak the truth of where he comes from.
As his sound continues to expand, Mphoza Maizy stands on the brink of national recognition — pushing forward with resilience and sharp creative instinct.
💿 Discography
Wangthembisa (You Promised Me) — 2025
ft. Psyphr LXRD & Spiro Beats
🔥 Produced by Spiro Beats
📌 Debut single under Above The Average
(More singles and EP content rolling out soon…)
🎧 Musical Identity
Heartfelt. Melodic. Street-rooted.
Mphoza Maizy’s artistry represents:
- The grind and growth of township culture
- Emotion-driven songwriting
- A fusion of Hip-Hop roots with Amapiano evolution
His sound connects directly with listeners — music made to feel lived in, because it is.
🔗 Connect with Mphoza Maizy
Instagram: Mphoza Maizy
Facebook: Mphoza Maizy
TikTok: Mphoza Maizy
YouTube: Mphoza Maizy
Website: www.abovetheaverage.co.za
For Bookings & Press:
Info@abovetheaverage.co.za
