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Spikiri's Early Life and Background Spikiri was born on September 11, , in Meadowlands, Soweto, where his journey into the world of music began..
Mandla Daniel Mofokeng, better known as Spikiri, is a legendary Kwaito singer, musician and producer who gave South Africans hit after hit since the fall of.
Mandla Mofokeng
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| Birth name | Mandla Daniel Mofokeng |
| Born | (1967-09-11) 11 September 1967 (age 57) Meadowlands, Soweto, South Africa |
| Genres | Kwaito |
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| Years active | 1985–present |
| Labels | Kalawa Jazmee Records |
Musical artist
Mandla Daniel Mofokeng (born 11 September 1967) is a kwaito musician, singer and producer known as "Spikiri" from Meadowlands, Soweto and a member of the Kwaito group Trompies
He started his career as a dancer in 1985, under the tutelage of South African musician Sello "Chicco" Twala.
He later formed a disco group called MM De Luxe with friend M'du Masilela in 1988. This duo recorded two successful albums in 1989 and 1990 and introduced what came to be known as township kwaito today. His passion for music led Mandla to enroll at Fuba Music School in 1991 to study engineering and piano.
In the 1990s he was producing music for the likes of Chimora, Kamazu, Senyaka and Fatty Boom Boom better known as Tsekeleke.