Artist profile
DJ Obza is a South African amapiano producer and DJ known for contributions to the genre's production landscape. His work reflects the melodic and percussive sensibilities central to amapiano's sound.
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DJ Obza is a restrained with strong groove and a bright production — mostly instrumental artist.
Sits right in the typical Amapiano pocket.
Across 10 analysed tracks, DJ Obza averages 73% groove — groovier than 78% of individual Amapiano tracks — and 37% energy, gentler than 64%.
Measured against 6,499 Amapiano tracks on 11 August 2026.

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We scored every transition between DJ Obza’s 10 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 97 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.
39 of the 400 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.3. They come from 9 different DJ Obza tracks.
48 of the 400 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.3. They come from 9 different DJ Obza tracks.
Phakama(Bra Steve) → Imizamo (feat. Mr Maker, Shane907 & Nokulunga V) · 7B → 7A · same BPM · 91 chemistry
36 of the 250 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.4. They come from 9 different DJ Obza tracks.
35 of the 260 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.5. They come from 9 different DJ Obza tracks.
Akabambeki → Somandla (feat. Sipho Magudulela) · 1A → 12A · same BPM · 92 chemistry
51 of the 400 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.3. They come from 8 different DJ Obza tracks.
Mzukwana → Gin & Juice · 3A → 3A · same BPM · 93 chemistry
32 of the 350 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.0. They come from 6 different DJ Obza tracks.
Too Slow → Ziwa Kuphi (feat. Stay C) · 12B → 1A · +1 BPM · 91 chemistry
33 of the 320 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.8. They come from 8 different DJ Obza tracks.
Akabambeki → Bo Gogo (feat. Tracy & Thatohatsi) · 1A → 1A · same BPM · 92 chemistry
47 of the 300 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.7. They come from 8 different DJ Obza tracks.
Osatlo Bophela → Ex Yakho · 7A → 7A · same BPM · 92 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 DJ Obza 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 DJ Obza, 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.
DJ Obza's tracks in our catalog range from 111 to 123 BPM, with a median of 113 BPM. Across 10 tracks, the most common range falls in the 115–120 BPM bucket.
DJ Obza's tracks are mostly in minor keys (60% minor across 10 tracks). The most common single key is 3A (B♭ Minor) with 2 tracks.
We scored every transition between DJ Obza's 10 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 97 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and DJ Maphorisa, Kelvin Momo, Scotts Maphuma 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: Too Slow into Aliboshwe, 12B to 1A, 91 chemistry.
DJ Obza sits closest to Mr JazziQ, Busta 929, Musa Keys 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.
Our catalog has DJ Obza releases spanning 2020 to 2023, with the most tracks from the 2020s.