Uncle Waffles’ Biography: Age, Real Name, Education, And Career

Uncle Waffles is a South African female DJ making waves in the music industry. Born and raised in Swaziland, Waffles has always been passionate about music.

Uncle Waffles has quickly become one of the most popular DJs in South Africa. She is known for her high-energy sets and her ability to get any crowd moving. Her unique style has earned her a loyal following among clubgoers and music lovers alike.

Here is a detailed biography of Uncle Waffles.

Uncle Waffles’ real name is Lungelihle Zwane. She was born on the 4th of April 2000 and will be 23 years old in April 2023.

She revealed in her blog that she grew up with her grandma and only learned about her mother later in life. 

Lungelihle was nine years old when she reconciled with her mother after her parents rejected her on the day she was born.

From a young age, she loved singing and dancing along to her favourite songs on the radio. As she grew older, this passion turned into a love for mixing and creating new sounds.

After completing high school, Uncle Waffles enrolled at the University of KwaZulu-Natal to study information technology. 

However, she soon realized that her true passion was music. She dropped out of university and began to focus on her Deejaying career.

Uncle Waffles documented her DJing career on her Instagram page. She worked extensively to perfect her craft before becoming an internet sensation.
With all the all the fame, success and recognition that she has received, it’s hard to imagine that she has been a DJ for only one year!

Uncle Waffles was a presenter on Studio1, a Swazi television show. Along with Siybonga Nsibande and DJ Stunner, the 21-year-old hosted the music and entertainment extravaganza.

In addition to her Deejaying career, Uncle Waffles is also a successful businesswoman. She is the owner of Uncle Waffles Music, a record label and production company. 

Through her company, she has released several mix tapes and singles. She also runs a popular blog, which features interviews with top South African DJs and producers.

Uncle Waffles is a very private matter and very little is known about her personal life and relationships.

There have been many speculations about who the young entertainer is dating and in 2022, tweeps unveiled Uncle Waffles alleged boyfriend who was identified only as Kai.

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Uncle Waffles has a net worth of around $150,000 dollars and is fast becoming one of the most fully booked DJ’s not only here in Mzanzi but also across borders.

She has even caught the attention of one of the biggest internationals musicians in the game – Drake. There is clearly no stopping her now.