{"id":253043,"date":"2022-11-24T12:21:28","date_gmt":"2022-11-24T11:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buzzsouthafrica.com\/?p=253043"},"modified":"2022-11-24T12:21:38","modified_gmt":"2022-11-24T11:21:38","slug":"uncle-waffles-biography-age-and-net-worth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buzzsouthafrica.com\/uncle-waffles-biography-age-and-net-worth\/","title":{"rendered":"Uncle Waffles Biography, Age, and Net Worth"},"content":{"rendered":"
Uncle Waffles (Real Name: Lungelihle Zwane, born on March 30th, 2000; Age: 24 years old) is a famous South African DJ well known for releasing the hit song, ‘Tanzania’ which went quadruple platinum. Uncle Waffles’ net worth is estimated at over $400,000 (over R6 million).<\/strong><\/p>\n The popular DJ is presently enjoying an unending gig guide since she was thrust into the spotlight by a viral video of her DJing gig at Zone 6 in Soweto in 2021. Her unprecedented success in the music industry has seen her go from begging for a 5 minute set at clubs to being fully booked a year. Thus far, Uncle Waffles has performed in Australia, the UK, the US, Ireland, and so on. She is seriously causing a stir in the global music platform.<\/p>\n Uncle Waffles was born in Eswatini on March 30th, 2000, and is 24 years old. She was raised by her grandmother in Eswatini. Having been abandoned by her parents at birth, the ‘Red Dragon’ crooner had a tough upbringing.<\/p>\n As a kid, the whole circumstance never made sense to her until she reconciled with her mother at the age of nine, and the relationship between them was soured as she felt she didn’t know her. It took the Amapiano star years to get used to being around her mum. They eventually mended their relationship recently.<\/p>\n Celebrating her 22nd birthday on March 31st, 2022, Uncles Waffles was surprised<\/a> by her team with a lavish party. They made her day special as the party had a little touch of home. It was graced by celebrities such as Kamo Mphela<\/a>, Moozlie, Pabi Cooper, and Sandile Mahlangu.<\/p>\n The music artist expressed her gratitude to her fans and her team for love shown to her on her birthday. She was thankful to her loyal fans for having a lot to celebrate at such a period as her then-newly released Extended Play, ‘Red Dragon,’ emerged as the most streamed project on Apple Music in SA.<\/p>\n At the age of 24, Uncle Waffles has achieved more incredible milestones in her career than any other female DJ in South Africa. Little wonder, she ranks as American rapper Drake’s favorite DJ in the country.<\/p>\n When one hears the name Uncle Waffles, what normally comes to mind is a male figure. The DJ, who was nicknamed Waffles by her high school friends, decided to randomly add the ‘Uncle’ term to her nickname to make it unique. She stated<\/a> that her stage name, Uncle Waffles originated from a joke.<\/p>\nUncle Waffles’ Biography Summary<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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How Old is Uncle Waffles?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
The Origin of Her Stage Name<\/strong><\/h2>\n
The Amapiano DJ Came to the Limelight in 2021<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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