Biography
Ggoldie, born Tshegofatso Mashabela, is a South African DJ and music producer from Tembisa. She began her career in 2021 and has quickly risen in the Amapiano scene. Her stage name, “Ggoldie,” originates from her childhood nickname “Goldy Locks,” inspired by her sun-kissed hair.
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Age
As of 2024, Ggoldie is 20 years old.
Career
Ggoldie‘s career took off in 2021, and she gained significant attention in November 2023 with her debut single “Asambe,” featuring Chley, Ceeka RSA, T.M.A_RSA, and Rivalz. The track went viral, amassing over 6.1 million streams and achieving platinum certification. She has been recognized as one of Southern Africa’s rising stars, with Spotify highlighting her in their 2024 spotlight.
Net Worth
Specific details about Ggoldie‘s net worth are not publicly available.
Education
In 2024, during an interview with TshisaLIVE, she said she was in her final year studying business, logistics, and supply chain management in Pretoria where she is based.
Family
Her father who is from Limpopo is a farmer who cherished his farm work and taught her daughter but she rather chose music as a career path.
2025 Songs & Albums
While Ggoldie has not announced specific releases for 2025, fans anticipate new music following her successful 2023 single “Asambe” and the 2024 collaboration “Bopha” with Chley. She has also hinted at releasing her debut EP in 2024.
Sources
1. https://www.snl24.com/truelove/exclusive/rising-star-asambe-hitmaker-ggoldie-is-making-a-splash-in-the-world-of-amapiano-20240124
2. https://www.timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2024-02-14-there-arent-many-female-producers–i-wanted-to-jump-on-that-ship–five-minutes-with-dj-ggoldie