With an illustrious career spanning years, Grammy-winning Black Coffee has quickly become one of the world’s most followed and booked DJs.
BLACK COFFEE HANGS OUT WITH WILL SMITH AND INDIA MARTINEZ
He has headlined several shows and shared the stage with some of the entertainment industry’s greatest acts.
In addition, he has had the opportunity to meet some of the most influential political figures.
Thanks to his huge social media following, Black Coffee often trends whenever he posts or gets posted on the internet.The South African DJ is topping trends after his photos with US actor Will Smith and Spanish singer India Martinez made rounds online. The three were in Ibiza, Spain.
The photo has gained thousands of comments and reactions since it dropped on X, formerly Twitter.
DJ Black Coffee has undoubtedly wowed many with his sets at Hi’Ibiza, where he is a resident DJ.
THE FACE OF THE THEATRE IN IBIZA
After his thrust into the limelight, DJ Black Coffee has made Ibiza his playing ground. Since 2017, the South African superstar has used his residency to redefine Saturday nights in Ibiza.
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Since then, he has become the face of Saturday nights and has managed to wow unexpected special guests. Black Coffee exclusively headlines Theatre sets, while Damian Lazarus hosts The Club Room.
Over the years, he has since been dubbed the ‘face of Ibiza’, and The South African dives into some of the A-listers spotted with Black Coffee on the Island in the Mediterranean Sea.
In June 2023, he hogged headlines when former US President Donald Trump’s daughter, Ivanka Trump, shared videos with the DJ.
In addition to Ivanka Trump and her husband, Black Coffee has rubbed shoulders with some of the finest acts in the music industry, including Busta Rhymes, David Guetta, and Canadian rapper Drake.
CAREER
After matric, DJ Black Coffee majored in Jazz Studies at Durban University of Technology. He later worked as a backup singer with Madala Kunene.
The exposure saw him competing in the Red Bull Music in 2003.
He had his big break when he dropped his song’ Happiness.’ Two years later, he was shot to fame when he dropped a remix of Hugh Masekela’s 1972 hit ‘Stimela.’
Since then, DJ Black Coffee has won big and worked with some of the biggest stars, including Drake. Undoubtedly, one of his biggest career highlights is his last album, Subconsciously, which he released in 2021.
The album went on to win the Best Dance/Electonic Album award at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards.
Black Coffee set social media abuzz after his photos with US actor Will Smith and singer India Martinez flooded the internet.