STAGE NAME | Young Stunna |
REAL NAME | Sandile Msimango |
BORN | 17 November 1997, Gauteng South Africa |
NET WORTH | + $100 000 |
OCCUPATIONS | Singer |
YEARS ACTIVE | 2021 - Present |
GENRES | Amapiano |
INSTRUMENTS | Vocals |
LABELS | Piano Hub |
He started making music at the age 13 and took the decision to pursue music as a career. He was initially a hip-hop musician from 2012 before switching to amapiano. He got the name Young Stunna from his fans in Daveyton where he grew up. He rose to fame earlier in 2021 as part of the piano hub roster-when he featured on Felo Le Tee and Mellow & Sleazy's smash amapiano hit, "Bopha".
In October 2021, he released his debut album, Notumato which features South African musicians DJ Maphorisa, Blxckie, Sizwe Alakaine, and Kabza De Small. The album debuted number 1 and certified Platinum by Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA).
His single "Adiwele" reached number 1 across SA radio with a total 23.4 million impressions.
Towards the end of April 2022, Stunna was featured by Spotify on Spotify documentary Freedom Sounds: From Kwaito to Amapiano.
In August 2023, Stunna announced his upcoming second studio album and its lead single "uNonkosi". The song is scheduled to be released on August 18, 2023.