Dumi Mkokstad (born 7 May 1992), whose real name is Mdumiseni Nzimande, is an award-winning and talented South African gospel artist and songwriter. The star singer performed in numerous events when he was growing up and has more than 10 albums with a great career spanning over 16 years.
The gospel singer and songwriter has emerged to be one of the best and most well-known in the South African gospel music industry.
Dumi Mkokstad Biography
Mdumiseni Nzimande, popularly known by the performing name Dumi Mkokstad was born on 7 May 1992, in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa, to Mr Falithenjwa and Mrs Dudu Nzimande. Mdumiseni grew up with his brothers and sisters and had a love and passion for music at a young age.
At the tender age of 9, he joined his father and siblings to perform at various store openings and funerals in his hometown. Hamilton Kubashe, a music producer, eventually discovered him.
Career
Dumi started his music career very early and released his first album, “Dumi Mkokstad” in 2003 at 11. Mkokstad joined Big Music in 2020 and quickly became one of the best gospel artists in South Africa.
He has worked with many talented and decorated artists, such as Thinah Zungu, Jaziel Brothers, Bethusile Mcinga, and Hlengiwe Mhlaa. Dumi Mkokstad also has many albums has been major hits in South Africa, including Angikamboni (2005), Kuphelele (2014), and Egmeni Lika Jesu (2017).
Dumi Mkokstad Age
As of 2024, he is 32 years of age.
Dumi Mkokstad Songs and Albums
Here are some of his songs,
- Ukuhlala Kuye
- Mbize Reloaded
- Ikhaya
- Ngivumele
- Mawungandilahli
- Ulwandle
- Ziphozenkosi
- Ungayeki Ukuthandaza
- Ngonyama
- Usibiyele
- Bika Konke
- Ewe Jehova
- Owakhe Edwaleni
His albums include:
- Angikamboni (2005)
- Hamba mphefumlo (2005)
- Kubo Bonke (2009)
- Ngivumele (2014)
- Mbize uJehova (2014)
- Ukhona UThixo (2015)
- Egameni LikaJesu (2017)
- Ebeke Walunga uThixo (2018)
- Calvary (2020)
Social Media
You can connect with him via his social channels below.
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I thank the Lord for this New Album
I embrace the happenings of the Cross and this album contains messages that will still be relevant 10 years from now.
CALVARY
Indawo YOBUFAKAZI— #DUMI_MKOKSTAD (@Dumi_MkokstadSa) April 7, 2019
You can follow him here.
Net Worth
We have estimated his net worth to be between R1 million to R9 million.