Dumi Mkokstad Biography, Age, Parents, Wedding, Albums, and Songs

Dumi Mkokstad Biography

The South African born musician, Dumi Mkokstad, is well known for his eponymous album released in 2003. The album gained stardom gradually and came to be one of the most loved songs in South Africa. 

Dumi Mkokstad Early Life

Mkokstad began singing when he was nine years old.  He used to perform in family events such as funerals, family gatherings, and family parties. He released an album titled his name in 2003 which increased his popularity among his fans. 

Dumi Mkokstad Career

Dumi started singing when he was at the age of 9 years. He used to sing with his two brothers, his sisters and his father at the openings of stores and at funerals where they lived in Mount Ailif in Kokstad. While singing at a funeral he was discovered by a local music promoter, Hamilton Kubashe.

Dumi Mkokstad Age

Dumi Mkokstad was born in 1992 in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. He is 27 years old as of 2019.

Dumi Mkokstad Parents

Dumi is the son of Falithenjwa Nzimande (father) and his mother is Dudu. During the launch of his 10th album, Egameni LikaJesu at the eThekwini Community Church, his father, Falithenjwa Nzimande, congratulated him and said he is proud of him.

“I have watched my son grow from strength to strength as a musician. As a young artist he struggled but he carried on. I am happy that God has taken him this far,” said Falithenjwa.

Dumi’s mother Dudu said she did not think she was carrying a future star when she was pregnant with Dumi.

“He started talking late as a toddler but could sing very well,” said Dudu.

Dumi Mkokstad Wife

Dumi married his lovely wife, Ziphozenkosi Mthembu. The couple tied their knot on June 6th, 2019. The musician had known Zipho since they were young and knew he will marry her since he set his eyes on her. 

Dumi Mkokstad Body Measurements

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• Hair Colour: Black

Dumi Mkokstad Net Worth

Working as a musician and producer, there is no doubt Mkokstad earns a good salary and has been able to accumulate good net worth. However, his exact net worth has not yet been revealed but the information will be updated as soon as it is available.

Dumi Mkokstad Wedding 

Dumi and his wife held a white colorful wedding on 6th June 2019. The singer proposed to his wife during an Easter weekend trip to the Eastern Cape this year. Their friendship began when they were eight years old and confessed to his parents when he was 16 years old that he will marry Zipho. 

Before he would decide to marry Zipho, Dumi always maintained that he should work hard and be well established. As he has accomplished these criteria’s, Dumi knew it was now or never. His love for Zipho is so strong and he is so excited to have children with her. The couple is in no rush and will accept any blessing that is given to them by God. Zipho has been accepted with open arms by Dumi fans, to the extent that there may be a touch of jealousy on his part.

Dumi Mkokstad Album

In 2018, Dumi released a new album Ebeke Walunga uThixo together with Thinah Zungu, and Thinah Zungu.

Dumi Mkokstad Albums

• Hamba mphefumlo – 2005
• Angikamboni – 2005
• Kubo Bonke – 2009
• Mbize uJehova – 2014

• Yamkela indumiso – 2014
• Ngivumele – 2014
• Kuphelele – 2014
• Endaweni – 2015

• Ukhona UThixo – 2015
• Mzansi Easter Celebration Hits – 2015
• Mandela Day Gospel Hits – 2015
• Mornings – 2015

• Father’s Day Gospel Hits – 2015
• Funeral Gospel Songs – 2015
• Gospel Africa – Praise and Worship Songs, Vol.1. – 2016
• Heritage Day Celebration Hits – 2016

• Christmas with Mzansi men of Gospel, Vol.1. – 2016
• Egameni LikaJesu – 2017

• Gospel Africa – Praise and Worship Songs, Vol.5 – 2017
• A Joyous Celebration of Gospel, Vol. 2 – 2017

• Amandla – Praise and Worship Songs for the Youth – 2018
• Ebeke Walunga uThixo – 2018
• Usibiyele live at Artscape Cape Town – 2018
• SAMA Songs of 2018 (Selected South African Music Awards Nominees and Winners) – 2018

Dumi Mkokstad Songs

• Mbize
• Mayenzeke
• Getsemane
• Safa naye

• nkazimulo
• Ukhona
• Okudala kudlulile
• Umthwalo

• Thixo ndiyabulela
• Mawungandilahli
• Ukufa kuyamthobela
• Ewe Jehova

• Dwala lami
• Wakhathazeka uBaba
• Thula wazi
• Umoya wam

• Hamba mphefumlo
• Ngubani ongamelana nathi
• Makabongwe
• Uyisiphephelo sam

• Amandla
• He Was There
• Ngikude No Jehova
• Halleluya

• Noma kunje
• Sikwethembile
• Unqotshiwe
• Akungenwa

• Hezekiya
• Jesus Is Coming
• Bayashumayela

Awards

2015: Best Gospel Song during the Crown Gospel Music Awards.

Frequently Asked Questions About Dumi Mkokstad.

Who is Dumi Mkokstad?

Dumi is one of South Africa’s best-known and loved musician and producer.

How old is Mkokstad?

He is 27 years old as of 2019. He was born in 1992.

How tall is Mkokstad?

Not known.

Is Mkokstad married?

Dumi is married to his lovely wife Ziphozenkosi Mthembu.

How much is Mkokstad worth?

Not known.

How much does Mkokstad make?

Not known.

Where does Mkokstad live?

He lives in South Africa.

Is Mkokstad dead or alive?

He is still alive and in good health.

What is Dumi Mkokstad’s real name?

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