Kamogelo Mphela (born November 29, 1999) is a South African dancer and vocalist. She became an internet star after posting a video of herself dancing on her social media account.
Her passion for dancing began at an early age, when she would accompany her father, who worked at YFM, to events where she would dance and perform on stage, eventually leading to greater exposure through live performances. After posting videos on Instagram displaying her dancing ability, she became well-known.
After posting videos on Instagram displaying her dancing ability, she became well-known. Before pursuing her dance career, she tried appearing as an extra on the TV show Isibaya. She soon realized she didn’t enjoy acting and went freelance as a dancer. She was dubbed “Queen of Amapiano” for her dance prowess.
In 2019, she signed with Major League Music and released her debut EP, Twentee
She’s also published songs like “Suka Emabozen” and “Menemene,” as well as working with Busiswa on “Sbwl” and featured on MFR Soulz’s “Amanikiniki,” which is presently No. 1 on Good Hope FM’s SA House Music Top 10 Chart.
Nadia Nakai and Killer Kau are two local artists with whom she has cooperated and performed. She has performed as a vocalist and dancer in amapiano songs such as “Sukendleleni” and “Labantwana Ama Uber.” In addition to amapiano, she has danced to other South African popular music genres such as Gqom, Kwaito, and Pantsula.
In 2021, her track “Nkulunkulu” was nominated for the Mzansi Kwaito and House Music Awards for Best Music Video.
Kamo Mphela has since been an amazing artist who has been making big moves like Ashley and her age, and she is one of the reasons why South Africans love dancing and dancing to the music genre Amapiano.
Could she be the best dancer in South Africa?