DJ Stokie, whose real name is Setoki Mbatha, is a prominent South African DJ and producer known for his significant contributions to the Amapiano music genre. Born and raised in Soweto, Johannesburg, DJ Stokie developed a passion for music at a young age. He began his career by playing at local parties and events, gradually building a reputation for his exceptional skills and unique sound.

He rose to prominence in the early 2010s, becoming one of the key figures in the Amapiano movement. His deep, soulful mixes and ability to seamlessly blend various musical elements have earned him a dedicated following. Stokie’s talent lies in his ability to create a distinct atmosphere with his sets, often characterized by smooth, melodic tunes and infectious rhythms.

Throughout his career, he has released several hit tracks and albums, collaborating with other notable artists in the industry. His work has significantly contributed to the popularization of Amapiano, both within South Africa and internationally. Known for his humility and dedication to his craft, DJ Stokie continues to inspire and influence new generations of DJs and music enthusiasts. His contribution to the South African music scene remains invaluable, solidifying his status as a legendary figure in the industry.