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Cassper Nyovest, is a South African rapper, songwriter, entrepreneur, and record producer. He is one of the most successful artists in South Africa. Read to find out Cassper Nyovest net worth
Cassper Nyovest Profile
Cassper Nyovest known in real life as Refiloe Maele Phoolo was born on 16th December 1990 in Mafikeng, a borough of North West, to Muzuki and Letsebela Phoolo. He attended the Sol Plaatjie Secondary School where he was an athlete and partook in various sports.
Musical career
Nyovest started rapping at the age of 12. In 2006, he failed his Grade 10 exams which led him to move to his grandmother’s house in Potchefstroom. Therefore, in 2007, he decided to drop out of high school at the age of 16.
Casper told his parents he would rather chase his dream, which he believed would work out, rather than playing it safe and regretting it his whole life.
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After dropping out of school, Nyovest signed with motswako record label Impact Sounds, which also signed artists including Tuks Senganga and Morafe in 2006, but the relationship between Nyovest and Impact Sounds soured because of creative differences.
In 2008, both parties separated making Nyovest an independent artist at the time. He moved back home, and created his own record label. Nyovest released his debut single, “Gusheshe”, featuring Okmalumkoolkat, in 2013.
On 18 July 2014, Nyovest released his debut album Tsholofelo named after his sister. The album was an outstanding success, peaking number 1 on the iTunes SA album chart for 2 consecutive months (July and August).
In October 2014, Nyovest was ranked no. 1 on the MTV Base show, The Hottest MC in Africa, and was ranked no. 2 on MTV SA’s Hottest MCs that same year.
In May, 2020, Casper Nyovest confirmed being in partnership with Def Jam Africa.
The label launch includes some of Africa’s influential artists and MC’s including Cassper Nyovest, Nasty C, Larry Gaaga, Boity, Nadia Nakai, Tellaman, Tshego, Ricky Tyler and Vector.
Cassper Nyovest Net Worth
It is estimated that Casper is worth about $4 million.
Cassper owns a mansion in Joburg. He spend R10 million to make the mansion his. The mansion includes his home studio, cigar launch, and 3 garages.
Casper did expressed his desire to be a billionaire one day.
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He stated “I’m far from a billionaire man but I will be a billionaire one day. It’s not even about the money. I am about proving to myself that I can start from 0 to a billion. I’m sure it’ll also inspire others, but if I could just see it sit in the account I will be mind-blown.”
Business ventures
Nyovest garnered several endorsements deals with various companies, notably with vodka brand, Ciroc which is one of the biggest endorsements deal in his career so far.
Their endorsement began in 2017, when Nyovest displayed in his music video, Tito Mboweni several Cîroc bottles. Ciroc then unveiled their deal with Nyovest.
In 2015, Nyovest endorsed with MTN and AG Mobile in launching a smartphone named, AG Hashtag which was inspired and partly designed by him.
He also endorsed with other brands including, Shoprite, Samsung South Africa, Coca-Cola, KFC SA, Castle Lite and Nike SA
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Nyovest has founded the Family Tree Records. The record label was established in 2014 after his departure of label, Impact Soundz.
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