Artist profile
Da Mabusa is an amapiano producer and artist working within South Africa's electronic dance music landscape. His work engages with the amapiano sound's characteristic piano-driven rhythms and percussive elements.
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Plan a set with Da Mabusa tracks scored against the rest of the catalog
Da Mabusa is a restrained with strong groove and a balanced bright/warm production artist.
Unusually high warmth for Amapiano.
Across 11 analysed tracks, Da Mabusa averages 38% energy — gentler than 60% of individual Amapiano tracks — and 60% groove, groovier than 56%.
Measured against 6,499 Amapiano tracks on 11 August 2026.
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We scored every transition between Da Mabusa’s 10 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 125 catalogues clear the bar — a transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number you’ll see on any track page. The 8 with the widest margin over chance are below.
Chance is measured, not assumed: 0.573% of transitions between two randomly drawn tracks by different artists in this catalogue reach 80. Listed alphabetically — the set is reproducible, the order inside it is not.
79 of the 400 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.3. They come from 10 different Da Mabusa tracks.
Uxolo → Ngisindisiwe · 4A → 3A · +1 BPM · 91 chemistry
50 of the 200 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.1. They come from 9 different Da Mabusa tracks.
Thula → Abaphuthume · 6A → 6A · +1 BPM · 92 chemistry
46 of the 300 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.7. They come from 10 different Da Mabusa tracks.
Indlela → Amazekethe · 11A → 11A · +1 BPM · 90 chemistry
49 of the 230 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.3. They come from 10 different Da Mabusa tracks.
You Drive Me Crazy → Vasco · 6A → 6A · same BPM · 91 chemistry
65 of the 400 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.3. They come from 10 different Da Mabusa tracks.
Forever Yena → iNtombi · 6A → 7A · +1 BPM · 91 chemistry
48 of the 400 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.3. They come from 10 different Da Mabusa tracks.
Forever Yena → SEKA RIGHT · 6A → 6A · same BPM · 90 chemistry
47 of the 210 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.2. They come from 10 different Da Mabusa tracks.
You Drive Me Crazy → Chants of Moza · 6A → 6A · same BPM · 90 chemistry
54 of the 350 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.0. They come from 10 different Da Mabusa tracks.
Bana Ba Straata → Samba Nabo · 3A → 3A · same BPM · 93 chemistry
Chemistry weighs harmonic, rhythmic, energy, groove, mood and vocal compatibility. Tempos are as analysed from the recording — where a genre is habitually detected an octave down, this is how we handle it. Different measurement from the audience-overlap list further down the page.
DJs and producers closest to Da Mabusa by audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play. It’s a taste signal, not a measured key-and-tempo match: good for shortlisting crates when you’re prepping a set around Da Mabusa, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.
Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.
Da Mabusa's tracks in our catalog range from 112 to 114 BPM, with a median of 112 BPM. Across 11 tracks, the most common range falls in the 110–115 BPM bucket.
Da Mabusa's tracks are mostly in minor keys (82% minor across 11 tracks). The most common single key is 6A (G Minor) with 3 tracks.
We scored every transition between Da Mabusa's 10 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 125 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Busta 929, Deeper Phil, Felo Le Tee are three of them — listed alphabetically, because the set is reproducible and the order inside it is not. A transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number shown on a track page. One measured example: Uxolo into Ngisindisiwe, 4A to 3A, 91 chemistry.
Da Mabusa sits closest to Ama Grootman, Dj Kayd Boizen, Msongi in our catalog. That ranking is audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play — rather than a measured key-and-tempo match, so treat it as a shortlist worth digging through, not a promise that any two tracks will beatmatch. The full list, with track counts, is in the Related artists section above.