Best Amapiano Producers And Beat Makers

Amapiano is one of the most popular genres of all music in south Africa right now if not the most popular. The ranks of devotees of the genre keep swelling each day and at this point, it is safe to say this one will stick around for a long time coming.

It is hard to tell which is a particular producer that can be regarded as the best of them all as many producers out there keep making this difficult!  But we’ve gathered a list of 5 incredible Amapiano producers who are driving this genre into new frontiers and killing the beat every time with each of their amazing release. They’re also singers of the genre, smashing hit makers and in-demand collaborators.

We’re confident you’ll love this list and agree with us when we say they’re the best at what they do. Let’s dive in!

Kabza De Small is a living legend in Amapiano. Don’t let the stage name fool you. He is no small. This producer is actually one of the giants in the Amapiano universe. He is justifiably called the king of Amapiano. He took to the genre when many would shy away from it and created wonders with it. Kabza De Small has done huge for himself and proven though he is called ‘Small’, he is anything but. He is mighty.

Themba Sonnyboy Sekowe is another Amapiano producer we duff our hats for. Going by the stage name, DJ Maphorisa, he was originally known as a singer and producer on gqom–a genre which he also made hits with, the superstar made a seamless switch to Amapiano and hasn’t looked back.

Virgro Deep is one of the youngest pioneers of Amapiano, he is an Amapiano producer that doesn’t let his age stop him. He has a robust following, the songster is one whose name cannot be missed when Amapiano is being mentioned.

De Mthuda is another notable Amapiano producer worth the recognition. He is a fine product of the musical genre but believes no one should hold the crown as king of the genre, making this clear with his track ‘There’s no King’ a counter track to Kabza De Small ‘I am the King Of Amapiano ‘ release.

Though an actual group, it is a make up of artists who are also fine producers of the music genre. Rumor has it, they gave the name ‘Amapiano ‘ to the music genre.

What do you think of our list?  Incredible right?  Though they’re many more reputable Amapiano producers out there and also many more upcoming rising producers, these legends has crawled so others can fly.