Refiloe Maele Phoolo (born on the 16th of December, 1990), Popularly known by his stage name Cassper Nyovest, is a popular South African Rapper, Songwriter, Entrepreneur, Wrestler and Record Producer. He is Popularly known for his break out Album, "Tsholofelo" which was named after his sister and which had hit tracks like "Gusheshe" and "Doc Shebeleza". In this biographical post, we will take a quick ride through the Biography of Popular South African Musician, Cassper Nyovest. Read more post content below.
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CASSPER NYOVEST BIOGRAPHY
EARLY LIFE BACKGROUND AND EDUCATION
Cassper Nyovest was Born on the 16th of December, 1990 in Mahikeng, North West, South Africa. For his Background, Cassper Nyovest was born to Mr and Mrs Muzuki and Letsebela Phoolo. Cassper Nyovest had or has two siblings; his sister Tsholofelo Phoolo and his late brother, Khotso Phoolo who sadly passed Away in 2003.
For his Education, Cassper Nyovest never finished his education as he wasn't having any interest in schooling rather he embraced his dreams of becoming a rapper and Music personality and dropped out of school at the age of 16. In 2008, Cassper Nyovest relocated to Johannesburg (where things happen), to kick start his musical Career and Journey.
MUSIC CAREER
Casper's musical journey began in 2006 when he joined a group called "Childhood Gangsters." This was the first stepping stone in his career, and it helped him develop his unique style. He later adopted the stage name "Casper" after the character Casper the Friendly Ghost and added "Nyovest" which is his mother's maiden name.
Casper's big break came in 2014 with his debut album "Tsholofelo." The album featured hits like "Doc Shebeleza" and "Ghetto" and quickly gained recognition in South Africa. It was a commercial success and garnered critical acclaim, earning Casper his first Recognition in the Music industry.
After the success of his debut studio Album, Cassper Nyovest took to making concerts in various stadiums and sold out event centers and stadiums including the Ticketpro Dome, Johannesburg and Orlando Stadium, Soweto. In 2018, Cassper Nyovest released his second Album titled 'Refiloe" which he named after himself.
In 2017, Cassper Nyovest released his third studio Album titled "Thuto" which was followed up by a "Fill Up" Event at the FNB Stadium, Johannesburg. In 2018, Cassper Nyovest released his fourth Album titled "Sweet And Short". Two Fill Up Events followed the release of his fourth Album which were held at Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban in 2018 and Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Rusternberg in 2019 respectively.
On September 11, 2019, Cassper Nyovest released his fifth studio Album titled "Any Minute Now". The Album featured some of the best South African Artists and even won an Award category at the 2020, South African Hip Hop Awards. On July 30, 2021, Cassper Nyovest released his Sixth and first ever Amapiano Album titled "Sweet And Short 2.0" and released another studio Album titled "Solomon" which makes it Cassper Nyovest's Seventh Studio Album.
Cassper Nyovest is one of the most successful South African Artist in his time. From his frequent Album Releases to his usual and annual "Fill Up" Events, we can agree that this Star has come a long way in the industry, regardless of the circumstances he faced while at school which made him drop out to pursue his dream career.
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ALBUMS
– Tsholofelo (2014)
– Refiloe (2015)
– Thuto (2017)
– Sweet And Short (2018)
– A.M.N (Any Minute Now) (2020)
– Sweet And Short 2.0 (2021)
– Solomon (2023)
CASSPER NYOVEST SONGS
– Doc Shebeleza (2014)
– Phumakim (2014)
– Gusheshe (2014)
– I Hope You Bought It (2014)
– Malome (interlude) (2015)
– Destiny (2017)
– Baby Girl (2017)
– Gets Getsa (2018)
– Welcome Welcome (2018)
– Sponono Sam (2018)
– Amademoni (2020)
– Nokwuhula (2020)
– 4 Steps Back
....and many more
SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: @casspernyovest
Twitter (X): @CassperNyovest
Facebook: Cassper Nyovest
NET WORTH
Cassper Nyovest has an estimated Net Worth of about $3 Million United States Dollars.
CASSPER NYOVEST GIRLFRIEND
Cassper Nyovest once dated a popular South African Actress, Boitumelo Thulo way back in 2015, however, December of that year, they both broke up. As of Recent, Cassper Nyovest is in a Romantic Relationship with His Baby Mama, Thobeka Majozi who birthed him a son on the 4th of September, 2020. The Boy's Name is Khotso, named after Cassper Nyovest's Deceased Brother.
CASSPER NYOVEST CHILD
Cassper Nyovest has a Son, whom he got from a Romantic Relationship with his Baby Mama, Thobeka Majozi. The Boy's Name is Khotso, named after Cassper Nyovest's Deceased Brother. He'd be 3 years as at the time of writing this post.
CASSPER NYOVEST AGE
Cassper Nyovest is 33 years old as at 2023. He was born on the 16th of December, 1990.
CASSPER NYOVEST REAL NAME
Cassper Nyovest Real Name is Refiloe Maele Phoolo.
CONCLUSION
Casper Nyovest's biography is a testament to the power of talent, hard work, and determination. From his humble beginnings in Mahikeng to becoming a global music sensation and successful entrepreneur, he has proven that dreams can be realized with dedication.
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FAQS
Q. Who is Cassper Nyovest?
A. Cassper Nyovest is a popular South African Rapper, Singer, Songwriter, Wrestler, Entrepreneur and Record Producer.
Q. How old is Cassper Nyovest?
A. Cassper Nyovest is 33 years old as at 2023.
Q. Where does Cassper Nyovest Live?
A. Cassper Nyovest is currently based in South Africa.
Q. Cassper Nyovest Baby Mama?
A. Cassper Nyovest's Baby Mama is Thobeka Majozi.
Q. Cassper Nyovest wife?
A. Cassper Nyovest is not known to be married, however he's in a Romantic Relationship with his Baby Mama, Thobeka Majozi.

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