Maglera Doe Boy
South African rapper and songwriter
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Tokelo Moyakhe (born 3 August 1993),[1][2] is a South African rapper and songwriter known professionally as Maglera Doe Boy (or simply Maglera). He came to prominence subsequent to the release of "Never Ride" by MashBeatz after the single went viral on a video sharing platform TikTok.[3][4]
3 August 1993
- Rapper
- singer
- songwriter
- record producer
Maglera | |
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| Born | Tokelo Moyakhe 3 August 1993 Reitz, Free State, South Africa |
| Occupations |
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| Known for | Never Ride Remix |
| Awards | South African Hip Hop Awards (Best Male Artist 2022) |
| Musical career | |
| Origin | Kanana, North West |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Labels |
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| Website | IG.com/magleradoeboy |
In 2015 he made a name for himself after releasing his debut EP Progression which was later named Hype Magazine's top 5 underrated EPs and mixtapes.[5]
Moyakhe signed a distribution deal with Universal Music South Africa through Khuli Chana's imprint Mythrone Records which he later released his debut studio album Diaspora under,[6] and as he was named the fast rising artist from South Africa he was featured on the Apple Music Up Next playlist.[7]
Discography
Studio albums
- Diaspora (2022)[8]
- Maglera Tapes (2024)
Collaborative albums
Extended plays
- Progression (2015)[9]
- 2Player (2019) [10]
Features
- '018's Finest' by Boity(2022)
- 'Pramis,Swuh' by Flow Jones & Blxckie
- 'Gwan' by Dee Koala(2023)
- '018' by Cassper Nyovest(2023)
- Barker Haines' by Wordz feat. Mochen(2023)
- 'Kill The Noise' by Nasty C feat. Anica(2023)
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award ceremony | Category | Recipient/Nominated work | Results | Ref. |
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| 2022 | 11th South African Hip Hop Awards | Best remix | "Never Ride Remix" | Won | [11][12] |
| Best Male | Himself | Won | [13] | ||
| 2023 | Metro FM Music Award | Best hip hop Artist | "Diaspora" | Nominated | |
| 2024 | GQ Best Dressed Awards | Best Dessed Street style | Himself | Won | [14] |
| BET Hip-Hop Awards | Best International Flow | Nominated | [15] | ||
| 2025 | BET Hip-Hop Awards | Best New International Act | Himself | Nominated |