Dumi Mkokstad (born 7 May 1992) is an award-winning South African gospel musician and producer. His real name is Mdumisenzi Nzimande and he was born in Pietermaritzburg in South Africa.
Dumi Mkokstad Age
He was born on the 7th of May 1992 in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. Mokokstad is 32 years old as of 2024 and celebrates her birthday on May 7th every year.
Dumi Mkokstad Wife
He is married to his long-time girlfriend, Ziphozenkosi Mthembu. The couple has known each other since when they were very young and have kept their friendship strong since then. They tied their knot on June 6th, 2019.
Dumi Mkokstad Career
Mkokstad started his music career at the early age of 9. 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.
He launched his debut album titled ‘Dumi Mkokstad’ back in 2003, which propelled him to stardom in later years. In 2010, he began enjoying even more success after joining Big Music.
Over his glittering career, he has worked with the likes of the Jaziel Brothers, Hlengiwe Mhlaba, Bethusile Mcinga, and others.
Albums
- Dumi Mkokstad – 2013
- Angikamboni – 2005
- African classics – 2008
- Kuphelele – 2014
- Endaweni – 2015
- Yamkela indumiso – 2014
- Mzansi Easter Celebration Hits – 2015
- Gospel Africa – Praise and Worship Songs, Vol.1. – 2016
- Christmas with Mzansi men of Gospel, Vol.1. – 2016
- SAMA Songs of 2018 (Selected South African Music Awards Nominees and Winners) – 2018
- Egameni LikaJesu – 2017
- Usibiyele live at Artscape Cape Town – 2018
- Gospel Africa – Praise and Worship Songs, Vol.5 – 2017
- Amandla – Praise and Worship Songs for the Youth – 2018
- Ebeke Walunga uThixo – 2018
- Funeral Gospel Songs – 2015
- Mandela Day Gospel Hits – 2015
- Ngivumele – 2014
- Mornings – 2015
- Mbize uJehova – 2014
- Kubo bonke – 2009
- Hamba mphefumlo – 2005
- Ukhona UThixo – 2015
- Father’s Day Gospel Hits – 2015
- Heritage Day Celebration Hits – 2016
- A Joyous Celebration of Gospel, Vol. 2 – 2017
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
Net Worth
Mkokstad has been able to make a living from his career as a musician and producer. He has an estimated net worth of $400 000.
Awards
2015: Best Gospel Song during the Crown Gospel Music Awards.