Sun-El Musician, born Sanele Sithole, is a South African musician, born on 28th June 1989 in KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa. He is a record producer, DJ, and songwriter, who has made a significant impact on the South African music industry.
Early Life
Sun-El Musician grew up in a musical family and was introduced to music at a young age. His father was a church choir conductor, and his mother was also a musician. Music was an essential part of his upbringing, and it had a significant influence on his career choice.
Career
Sun-El Musician started his career in music as a producer while still studying Information Technology at the Durban University of Technology. He began as a music producer for hire, creating beats and producing tracks for other artists. However, he soon found success as a solo artist in his own right.
In 2017, the release of his hit single “Akanamali” featuring Samthing Soweto changed his fortunes. The song became an instant hit and was widely played across the continent. The success of “Akanamali” opened doors for Sun-El Musician, and he went on to release his debut album, “Africa to the World,” which was also well-received, and several other hit singles.
Discography
| Albums | Year of Release |
|---|---|
| Africa to the World | 2018 |
| To the World and Beyond | 2020 |
Sun-El Musician has also collaborated with other South African artists such as Black Coffee and Msaki. He has also released several singles, including “Ntaba Ezikude,” “Into Ingawe,” and “Ubomi Abumanga.”
Sun-El Musician’s music has garnered him many accolades, including a South African Music Award for Best Collaboration and a South African Dance Music Award for Best Album.
His music can be found on several music streaming platforms, including Boomplay, where his profile can be accessed via Sun-El Musician.
Personal Life
Sun-El Musician is a private person and has not disclosed much about his personal life. He is rumored to be married, but there is no public record to confirm it.
Sun-El Musician completed his tertiary education with a degree in Information Technology from Durban University of Technology.
Cars and House
Sun-El Musician owns a luxurious house located in Johannesburg, South Africa. He also has a car collection that includes a BMW i8 and a Mercedes-Benz C-Class.
Net Worth
Sun-El Musician’s net worth is estimated to be around $1 million. In naira, this amounts to approximately ₦418 million, in Canadian dollars, it’s about CAD1.3 million, in Ghana cedi, it is around GHC5.8 million, in Kenya shilling it’s approximately KES107 million, in South African rand it is around ZAR15 million, in Uganda shilling, it’s around UGX3.6 billion, and in Indian rupee, it’s about ₹74 crore.
Overall, Sun-El Musician’s net worth places him among the top earners in the South African music industry, and his popularity continues to grow across the continent.
Social Media Accounts
Sun-El Musician can be found on various social media platforms such as:
Through his music and artistry, Sun-El Musician has become a household name in South Africa and beyond.