Aubrey Qwana is a rising South African musical sensation known for his picture-perfect combination of traditional and secular genres to produce amazing songs. These unique attributes of his allowed him to stroll into the hearts of many music lovers in SA. He had collaborated with several other popular South African musical acts like Sho Madjozi, Emtee, EStilo Magolide, Dj TIRA, Major League, and Makwa Beats.
No wonder it didn’t take him so long to build an influence in the country’s musical scene. He knows his onions, and he knows what exactly the people want to hear, and dishes it out to them. His selling point stems from the fact that his lyrics are a combination of his real-life experiences and that of the people.
There is more in the bag about this prime musical talent that you don’t know about. But before that, here is his biography and net worth.
Biography Of Aubrey Qwana
Aubrey Qwana was born on 2nd April 1993 in the local town of Ulundi in KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa by his late mother Audrey Buhlebakhe and his father whose name is not known. He is currently 31 years old.
He grew up in a very religious home as his parents were pastors. So, as a child, his parents nurtured him in the ways of the church, attending the Zion Church.
The sounds of the church became one of his influences when he eventually takes up music. Although the church is unpopular among the people, his church believes in God and ancestors.
He had an education, starting from the basic level to the university level. No specific details are specifying the name of the schools he attended or the course he studied at the university.
After he graduated from the university, he worked for a short time in the public domain before music took hold of him. And his kind of music erupted and attracted a huge number of fans in South Africa.
Aubrey Qwana’s Popular Hits
- Molo
- Ngaqonywa
- Ngicel’ ubuye
- Uhamba Nobani
- Bakulindile
- Sukuma
- Babe
- Ngaqonywa Ama-Piano Remix
- Uhamba Nobani
- Changanya
- Ngaqonywa
- Babe
Net Worth Of Aubrey Qwana
Aubrey Qwana has an estimated net worth of $450,000 to $2,000,000 according to the media. He made the amount through his various musical projects such as albums, and singles releases.
He started musically officially in 2018, but before he started, he was into graphics design. Obviously, he made some cash from it before jumping into the music scene.
Within a short period in the industry, and he has garnered this amount? It is a matter of time before the figures would explode, with the kind attention his music is gaining.
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Here are some unknown facts about him.
Unknown Facts About Aubrey Qwana
1. Lost His Mother At 12
Aubrey Qwana didn’t enjoy the love of a mother for a long time like others. He lost her at a very tender age. It must have hard for him considering the bond that male children share with their mothers.
Regrettably, she passed on to the great beyond in 2004 when he was 12. Though she is dead, he held on to her memories forever in his heart. So, it was no surprise that he honored those memories of her in 2020 with a song Ngicel’ Ubuye, translated in English means; please come back.
The song dropped in the wake of 2020 mothers’ day commemorations.
2. Aubrey Qwana Began Music As A Rapper In 2008
A good deal of many people attribute his rise to prominence as rather quick, but he started some years ago. Initially, he began music as a rapper in 2008; however, he quit. Though no reasons have been given for that, it is not unconnected to the fact that he was still trying to find afoot.
3. His Songs Speaks Volumes About His Personal Experiences
Aubrey Qwana’s songs are laced with experiences from his life and even people around him. It hinges on topics such as love, betrayal, and ways of life (culture).
His unique ability to tell stories and write them out as songs attracted a lot of music lovers to him. Many feel the song speaks to them. For Instance, his lead single “Molo” garnered over 2 million views on YouTube in 3 months.
4. Aubrey Qwana’s Music Doesn’t Have a Specific Genre
His music doesn’t fall into a particular genre. Many people see it as Afro-pop, but the musician combines different genres to make his music. He revealed in an interview that he makes folk music (umculo wases’bayeni or amagwijo), which is sung mostly during traditional ceremonies. And combines it with modern beats based on his inspirations.
His songs have a touch of Mbaqanga, Maskandi, Arna Zion, Hip hop, and R&B. He accepts it as Afro-pop to gain recognition and awards.
5. He Almost Lost His Life In Auto-Crash
The musician almost died in a ghastly motor accident in 2019. The musician and his manager Celimpili Manyarhi were returning from Denver when his R700,000 worth of Mercedes Benz (C-class) caught fire. They were lucky to escape unhurt.
6. Attributed His Accident To WitchCraft
The musician and his manager who made out alone from the burnt car attributed the accident to witchcraft. However, he didn’t report the cash to the police neither did he get any insurance from insurance companies. Since he never insured the car.
7. Aubrey Is A Fashion Icon
Asides from his varying musical talents, the musician has a high dress sense. He dresses to express himself and his personality. He revealed in an interview that he prefers to wear bright colors because they make him stand out in a crowd.
8. He Is A Father
The musician has a daughter. Her name is Amen Adiel Qwana. He shares a beautiful picture of him holding her.
She was born on the 17th of February 2020.
Complete profile of Aburey Qwana
Aubrey Qwana |
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Full Name | Aubrey Qwana |
Date of Birth | 2nd April 1993 |
Age | 31 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Place of Birth | Ulundi, KwaZulu-Natal. |
Nationality | South African |
Career | Rapper, Producer, Arranger, and Designer |
Education | NA |
Father | NA |
Mother | Audrey Buhlebakhe |
Siblings | NA |
Marital Status | Single |
Spouse | NA |
Girlfriend | NA |
Children | Amen Adiel Qwana |
Net Worth | $450,000 to $2,000,000 |
Source of Income | Rapping, Production and designing |
Eye Color | NA |
Hair Color | NA |
Social Media | Facebook YouTube |
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