Biography

Mandisa Radebe (born May 30, 1993), addressed by her stage name DBN Gogo, is a relentless South African disk jockey. She has carved out a niche for herself in the male-dominated industry.

The prolific entertainer livens the party with her amapiano beats and energetic vibes.

As a hype lady, she has performed on many stages, events, parties, clubs, music seminars, and shows. She is also a record producer, songwriter, and singer.

Though she is new to the industry, Gogo has garnered a decent following through her performances. During a performance, she doesn’t allow her feminine nature to affect the outcome.

DBN Gogo
DBN Gogo biography
DBN Gogo strives relentlessly to carve a niche for herself in the entertainment industry.
Quick Facts
Full Name:Mandisa Radebe
Other Names:DBN Gogo, De-Ben Gogo
Born:May 30, 1993 (age 29 years old)
Place of Birth:Durban, South Africa
Nationality:South African
Education:Law
Parents:Jeff Radebe, Bridgette Motsepe
Boyfriend:Lethabo Sebetso, aka Focalistic
Occupation:Singer, Deejay, Songwriter, Record Producer
Years Active:2017-date
Record Label:D&D Studios
Instruments:Vocals, DJ Mixer
Net Worth:US$3 million

Early Life

DBN Gogo was born Mandisa Radebe on May 30, 1993, to a prominent and influential family. Her father, Jeff Radebe, is a politician, while her mother, Bridgette Motsepe, is a businesswoman. Her dad served as the Minister of Energy.

The sitting president of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, is her uncle. 

Growing up in France, DBN fell in love with music. She is full of energy and enjoys the company of friends.

Mandisa adopted the name DBN Gogo as her stage name after joining the music industry. 

Education

DBN Gogo studied Law at a prestigious University. However, she is yet to disclose her primary and high school details.

Personal Life

In an interview, DBN Gogo disclosed that Deejaying resonates with her. She can play the piano, dance, and sing. Although DBN Gogo is super talented, she revealed that she didn’t try it out early. 

DBN Gogo is currently dating South African amapiano star Focalistic. They started dating in 2019. Their relationship caused a frenzy on social media after their fans knew.

Patrice Motsepe’s niece is happy and shares gifts she receives from Focalistic. She also speaks French, which she learned during her stay in France.

Career

DBN Gogo is a multifaceted music personality. She has many hit songs to her name. Among her popular mix is the lockdown house party mix.

With over two years of experience in the music industry, Gogo is among the top female disc jockeys in South Africa. 

Most of her songs receive massive airplay on radio stations, at parties, and on other occasions.

With many performances to her name, the Deejay is a master in her skills. Music listeners anticipate her amapiano mix, a compilation of hit songs from the genre. 

In October 2021, her involvement with Spotify’s Equal Music Program with Saweetie and Tiwa Savage earned her a spot on the Spotify billboard in Times Square in New York.

Apart from making amapiano beats and mixes, she performs House music, like Gqom. The sought-after Disc Jockey is full of energy each time she performs.

DBN Gogo has collaborated with many prominent local artists, such as Focalistic. She has dropped several hit songs like Break Through, Life-Changing, Kushubile, Awoa, and others.

Social Media

Gogo is active across many social media profiles, where she shares her concert videos and pictures. She also takes her love life to her Instagram account and her music videos to her YouTube Channel.

On the evening of Valentine’s Day, she shared on Twitter the gifts she received from her boyfriend. Focalistic bought her a teddy bear, sweet treats, Louis Vuitton, Chanel bag, and other things. 

You can see more of their lovely time together on the Gogo DBN Instagram account.

Net Worth

DBN Gogo has carved out a niche for herself without following in the footstep of her parents. She makes a fortune for music and earns extra from stage performances in nightclubs and other occasions. She has an estimated net worth of US$3 million.

Songs

  • Khuza Gogo
  • Possible
  • Bells
  • Bambelela
  • Life Changing
  • Dakiwe
  • Tango Ring
  • Awoa
  • Zwonaka
  • French Kiss
  • Rings
  • Sgubu
  • Shuck n Jive
  • Kuvaliwe
  • Palama
  • Kash
  • Nawe
  • 6 to 6
  • Konka Live Mix 2022
  • Break Through
  • Ivibe
  • Sekuyisikathi
  • Phelile
  • Ithuba Lami
  • Sim Sima
  • Iplan
  • Kumnandi
  • Welele
  • Mayonice
  • Pour
  • iDlozi
  • Mpura

FAQ

What is the real name of DBN Gogo?

Although people address DBN Gogo by her stage name, her real name is Mandisa Radebe. Her friends nicknamed her DBN Gogo or De-Ben Gogo which is her stage name.

Is DBN Gogo a Sangoma?

DBN Gogo is not a sangoma or a traditional healer, although many people think she is because of her name. Her dressing such as the decorative arm bracelets and jewelry makes people think she is a healer.

Is DBN Gogo in a relationship?

DBN Gogo is dating Lethabo Sebetso, professionally known as Focalistic. The duo is no longer keeping their relationship a secret, they share snaps of their moments together. They go on romantic vacations and trips.

Who are DBN Gogo’s parents?

Mandisa Radebe’s father is a South African politician Jeff Radebe while her mother, Bridgette Radebe, is a businesswoman of Tswana descent. Her parents are a power couple in South Africa.

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