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Approved biography
Short bio (50 words)
DJ Sbu (Sbusiso Leope WeNkosi) is a South African DJ, broadcaster, record label founder, author and entrepreneur. Co-founder of the MOFAYA energy drink and founder of TS Records, he has spent more than two decades shaping South African youth culture across radio, television, music and business.
Full bio
Son of the soil, father and cultural icon, DJ Sbu rose from Tembisa to become one of South Africa's most recognised voices in broadcasting, with landmark shows on national radio and television. As founder of TS Records he helped launch the careers of a generation of South African artists, and his discography spans more than eight albums from House Tunes 5 (2001) to It's My House Chapter 2 (2026). As an entrepreneur he co-founded MOFAYA, the first Black-owned energy drink brand of its kind in South Africa, and is involved in property developments through Powernomics Africa. He has addressed students and business audiences at Harvard, MIT and Stanford, hosts The Hustlers Corner SA Podcast, and is the author of Brick By Brick: The Entrepreneur's Guide to Property Wealth, Billionaires Under Construction and The Art of Hustling, with Born For Purpose: Becoming A King coming in 2027.
Fact sheet
Full name
Sbusiso Leope WeNkosi
Known as
DJ Sbu
From
Tembisa, South Africa
Roles
DJ · Broadcaster · Author · Entrepreneur · Speaker
Ventures
MOFAYA · TS Records · Powernomics Africa · The Hustlers Corner SA Podcast
Books
Brick By Brick · Billionaires Under Construction · The Art of Hustling · Born For Purpose (2027)
Speaking
Harvard · MIT · Stanford
Socials
@djsbulive
Career highlights
Two decades on South African national radio and television
Founder of TS Records — launched a generation of SA artists
Co-founder of MOFAYA energy drink with Siphiwe Likhuleni Shongwe
8+ albums, from House Tunes 5 (2001) to It's My House Chapter 2 (2026)
Keynote speaker at Harvard, MIT and Stanford
Author of four books on entrepreneurship, wealth and purpose
DJ Sbu × Montari Gentleman Entrepreneur Summer Range 2026
Media enquiries
For interviews, features and appearances, contact the DJ Sbu media desk.