Sibusiso Leope, also known as DJ Sbu and believed to be Mzekezeke, is a South African kwaito artist. He has never admitted in public that he is indeed Mzekezeke. Only those close to him have revealed this 'secret'.
He is the co-owner with Thembinkosi Nciza of TS Records and a television presenter. Mzekezeke received the awards for artist and song of the year, for "S'guqa Ngamadolo", at the 2003 South African Music Awards.Sbusiso Leope, also known as DJ Sbu, was born in May 1977 and is now a successful businessman, record label owner, TV presenter and club and radio jock. He’s worked on some of the most influential radio stations in the country such as YFM and Metro FM.
An only child, DJ Sbu matriculated from the Central Secondary School in Pretoria in 1993. He then went on to study sound engineering at African Media University and also studied electrical engineering at Technikon Witwatersrand.
DJ Sbu began his broadcasting career in 1998 at the community radio station, Tembisa Info Radio, where for 18 months he voluntarily produced and presented the weekend show. Two years later, he joined the popular radio station YFM, where he produced and presented a weekend slot called Beauty and the Beast with Angela Ludekon. His popularity grew so much on the station that in 2005 he was given his own primetime slot called Y-Lens.
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