Black Coffee
Black Coffee: quick facts
Sourced, updated Nov 2026- Real name
- Nkosinathi Innocent Maphumulo
- Born
- March 11, 1976 (age 50)
- Zodiac sign
- Pisces
- Birthplace
- Umlazi, Durban (eThekwini), KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Nationality
- South African
- Based in
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Genres
- Afro house, Deep house
- Labels
- Soulistic Music (founder)
- Active since
- 1994
Essential tracks
- Superman2009
- We Dance Again2015
- Drive2018
- LaLaLa2019
- The Rapture Pt. III2023
DJ Mag Top 100 best: #14
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about Black Coffee
Where is Black Coffee from?
Black Coffee is from Umlazi, Durban (eThekwini), KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Nationality: South African. Today Black Coffee is based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
How old is Black Coffee?
Black Coffee is 50 years old, born on March 11, 1976.
What is Black Coffee's real name?
Black Coffee's real name is Nkosinathi Innocent Maphumulo.
What kind of music does Black Coffee play?
Black Coffee plays afro house and deep house.
Does Black Coffee have a record label?
Yes. Black Coffee founded Soulistic Music.
What are Black Coffee's best known tracks?
Signature tracks include "Superman" (2009), "We Dance Again" (2015) and "Drive" (2018).
When is Black Coffee's next festival show?
Black Coffee is on the lineup of Reveillon Carneiros 2026/27 (Tamandare, Brazil) 2026, starting December 26, 2026.