South AfricaWho Black Coffee is
Nkosinathi Innocent Maphumulo (born 11 March 1976), better known by his stage name Black Coffee, is a South African DJ, record producer and songwriter. His accolades include eight South African Music Awards, four DJ Awards, two Metro FM Awards and a Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Album. He began his career in 1994, and gained recognition for his participation in the 2004 Red Bull Music Academy a decade later. Maphumulo established the record label Soulistic Music to release his debut self-titled album Black Coffee (2005), which incorporated elements of R&B and jazz. He has since released nine studio albums.
Biography from the Black Coffee article on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Most played tracks
The tracks Spotify surfaces first for Black Coffee, with its own 0–100 popularity score alongside.
The Rapture Pt.IIIBlack Coffee · 2023762
Drive (feat. Delilah Montagu) - EditSubconsciously · 2021633
Trippy YeahBlack Coffee · 2025654
SupermanHome Brewed · 2009645
Deep In The Bottom (of Africa)Best of the Last · 2025626
You Turn Me OnHave Another One · 2007617
DO 4 LOVE - Black Coffee RemixDO 4 LOVE (Black Coffee Remix) · 2023608
We Dance AgainBlack Coffee · 2015599Never Gonna Forget (with Diplo feat. Elderbrook)Subconsciously · 20215810Ready For You (feat. Celeste)Subconsciously · 202156Latest releases
19 recent albums and singles. Cover art links through to Spotify.
![DEEP IN THE BOTTOM (Of Africa) [The Remixes Pt 2.] cover art](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d00001e020966801eb3ea7a048766df74)
DEEP IN THE BOTTOM (Of Africa) [The Remixes Pt 2.]2026 · single![Deep In The Bottom (of Africa) [Terry Hunter Remix] cover art](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d00001e0232b59752a4955a83dafed4fe)
Deep In The Bottom (of Africa) [Terry Hunter Remix]2026 · single![Deep In The Bottom (of Africa) [Natasha Diggs Remix] cover art](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d00001e02c4334b6c7a6d882a0282e1ee)
Deep In The Bottom (of Africa) [Natasha Diggs Remix]2026 · single![Deep In The Bottom (of Africa) [Thakzin Remix] cover art](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d00001e02c36c5d6b9eaa74ce450d21e7)
Deep In The Bottom (of Africa) [Thakzin Remix]2026 · single![Deep In The Bottom (of Africa) [Da Capo Touch Edit] cover art](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d00001e026cc3a558910a7d88fa9720ff)
Deep In The Bottom (of Africa) [Da Capo Touch Edit]2026 · single![Deep In The Bottom (of Africa) [DBN Gogo & Ntwana_R Remix (Radio Edit)] cover art](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d00001e022e3623434407877ec16fa1a9)
Deep In The Bottom (of Africa) [DBN Gogo & Ntwana_R Remix (Radio Edit)]2025 · singleTrippy Yeah2025 · single
Not The Same (Black Coffee feat. Shoba Remix)2024 · singleThe Rapture Pt.III2023 · single
For My Dear Friend V (DJ Mix)2021 · albumSubconsciously2021 · album
Music is King 2019 Appreciation Mix (DJ Mix)2019 · albumPost this ranking
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Listener trend
2 weekly snapshots. Peak so far: 3.7M in the week of Aug 10, 2026.
Scene ranks
Around them in the chart
Artists to compare
Acts at a similar level in afro house, and the biggest names from South Africa.
Black Coffee in numbers
How many monthly Spotify listeners does Black Coffee have?
Black Coffee has 3,700,000 monthly Spotify listeners in the week of Aug 17, 2026, as published on their public Spotify artist page.
What is Black Coffee's world ranking?
Black Coffee is ranked #177 of 1214 electronic music artists in the DJ INDEX, which ranks purely by monthly Spotify listeners.
Where is Black Coffee from?
Black Coffee is from South Africa, where they rank #2 among the acts we track.
What kind of music does Black Coffee make?
Black Coffee is categorised as Afro House and House in the DJ INDEX. Spotify tags them as afro house, afro tech, house.
Snapshot from the week of Aug 17, 2026. Listener figures come from Spotify's own public artist page and are rounded.