{"id":17371,"date":"2025-11-21T20:17:29","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T19:17:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/unkategorisiert\/black-coffee\/"},"modified":"2025-11-21T20:17:30","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T19:17:30","slug":"black-coffee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/en\/artists\/black-coffee\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Coffee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Black Coffee<\/strong>, real name <strong>Nkosinathi Innocent Maphumulo<\/strong>, born on March 11, 1976 in Durban, South Africa, is a <strong>DJ<\/strong> and <strong>music<\/strong> producer. <strong>\n  <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/musikproduktion\/musikproduzent\/\" title=\"Music producer\">music producer<\/a>\n  <\/span>\n<\/strong>. His meteoric rise on the international music scene began in 2017 when his album &#8220;Subconsciously&#8221; won the Grammy in the &#8220;Best Dance\/Electronic Album&#8221; category. <\/p>\n\n<p>In his youth, which was marked by the separation of his parents and a politically motivated attack, Black Coffee developed his love of music. After moving to Mthatha, he studied music in Durban and founded the vocal trio &#8220;Shana&#8221;. It was during this time that his affinity for <strong>\n  <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/veranstaltungen\/elektronische-musik\/\" title=\"Electronic music\">electronic music<\/a>\n  <\/span>\n<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n\n<p>His participation in the Red Bull Music Academy in 2003 was decisive for his career. His first album &#8220;Black Coffee&#8221; was released two years later and laid the foundation for his international recognition. At the same time, he built up his reputation in South Africa through social commitment and the promotion of young talent.  <\/p>\n\n<p>In 2010, he set a Guinness World Record by DJing non-stop for 60 hours. In the following years, he also expanded his influence abroad, including through collaborations with Drake and <strong>\n  <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/kuenstler\/david-guetta\/\" title=\"David Guetta\">David Guetta<\/a>\n  <\/span>\n<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n<p>His 2021 album &#8220;Subconsciously&#8221; not only earned him chart positions, but also a Grammy. In addition to his solo career, he has been involved in projects such as the remake of &#8220;Too Late for Mama&#8221; and Drake&#8217;s album &#8220;Honestly, Nevermind&#8221;. The collaboration &#8220;Rapture Pt. III&#8221; with &amp;ME and Keinemusik shows his continued relevance in the music scene.   <\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-handler-einbetten wp-block-embed-handler-einbetten wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n <div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-container brlbs-cmpnt-content-blocker brlbs-cmpnt-with-individual-styles\" data-borlabs-cookie-content-blocker-id=\"youtube-content-blocker\" data-borlabs-cookie-content=\"PGlmcmFtZSB0aXRsZT0iQkxBQ0sgQ09GRkVFIExJVkUgQlJBU0lMIEZVTEwgU0VUIDIwMjMiIHdpZHRoPSI4MDAiIGhlaWdodD0iNDUwIiBzcmM9Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnlvdXR1YmUtbm9jb29raWUuY29tL2VtYmVkL2tLaHFEYzdib3RrP2ZlYXR1cmU9b2VtYmVkIiBmcmFtZWJvcmRlcj0iMCIgYWxsb3c9ImFjY2VsZXJvbWV0ZXI7IGF1dG9wbGF5OyBjbGlwYm9hcmQtd3JpdGU7IGVuY3J5cHRlZC1tZWRpYTsgZ3lyb3Njb3BlOyBwaWN0dXJlLWluLXBpY3R1cmU7IHdlYi1zaGFyZSIgcmVmZXJyZXJwb2xpY3k9InN0cmljdC1vcmlnaW4td2hlbi1jcm9zcy1vcmlnaW4iIGFsbG93ZnVsbHNjcmVlbj48L2lmcmFtZT4=\"><div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-preset-c brlbs-cmpnt-cb-youtube\"> <div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-thumbnail\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/borlabs-cookie\/1\/yt_kKhqDc7botk_hqdefault.jpg')\"><\/div> <div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-main\"> <div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-play-button\"><\/div> <div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-content\"> <p class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-description\">You are currently viewing a placeholder content from <strong>YouTube<\/strong>. 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Please note that doing so will share data with third-party providers.<\/p> <a class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-provider-toggle\" href=\"#\" data-borlabs-cookie-show-provider-information role=\"button\">More Information<\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-buttons\"> <a class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-btn\" href=\"#\" data-borlabs-cookie-unblock role=\"button\">Unblock content<\/a> <a class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-btn\" href=\"#\" data-borlabs-cookie-accept-service role=\"button\" style=\"display: inherit\">Accept required service and unblock content<\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Black Coffee &#8211; Live Brasil Full Set 2023<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center musiknerd-aff is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center img-aff is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/black-coffee.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/black-coffee.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/black-coffee-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/black-coffee-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/black-coffee-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/musiknerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/black-coffee-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading font-aff has-text-color has-medium-font-size\" style=\"color:#33363b;font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">You can find more videos from Black Coffee at <strong>\n  <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/musicinmymind.de\/dj\/black-coffee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Black Coffee at MUSIC IN MY MIND\">MUSIC IN MY MIND<\/a>\n  <\/span>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black Coffee, real name Nkosinathi Innocent Maphumulo, born on March 11, 1976 in Durban, South Africa, is a DJ and music producer. music producer . 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