Artist profile

Makhanj

Makhanj is an amapiano producer and artist working within the South African electronic music landscape. Their work engages with the genre's characteristic piano-driven rhythms and percussive elements.

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Makhanj

5 tracksAmapiano

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Sound profile

Makhanj is a restrained with strong groove and a bright production artist.

This artistTypical Amapiano

Signature sound

Unusually high brightness and groove for Amapiano.

brightnessgroove

How this compares to Amapiano

Across 5 analysed tracks, Makhanj averages 78% groove — groovier than 85% of individual Amapiano tracks — and 30% energy, gentler than 82%.

Measured against 6,499 Amapiano tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 112–114 BPM with a median of 113 · predominantly minor keys (80% minor) · most common key: 12A (C♯ Minor) with 1 track.

BPM spread

110–114

Key distribution

1A 1B 2A 2B 3A1 3B 4A1 4B 5A 5B 6A1 6B 7A 7B 8A 8B1 9A 9B 10A 10B 11A 11B 12A1 12B

Tracks in catalog

5 total · sortable

Wena Dali (feat. Lwami & Makhanj)

Makhanj, DJ Jaivane, Villosoul, Lwami

112 BPM · 3A · Amapiano · 18% Warm-up

Amapiano

112

3A · B♭ min

18%Warm-up

—

Jozi

Makhanj, Royal MusiQ, Chy Cartier

114 BPM · 12A · Amapiano · 59% Builder

Amapiano

114

12A · C♯ min

59%Builder

—

Kuzolunga (feat. Makhanj)

Makhanj, Villosoul, Mick Man

113 BPM · 6A · Amapiano · 28% Warm-up

Amapiano

113

6A · G min

28%Warm-up

—

Siyohlanganaphi (feat. Gabopatwe)

Makhanj, Smash SA, Wesley Keys, Gabopatwe

113 BPM · 8B · Amapiano · 21% Warm-up

Amapiano

113

8B · C maj

21%Warm-up

—

Akekho

Makhanj, Dj Givy Baby, Shino Kikai

113 BPM · 4A · Amapiano · 23% Warm-up

Amapiano

113

4A · F min

23%Warm-up

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Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers closest to Makhanj 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 Makhanj, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.

Sfarzo Rtee

100%

10 tracks in catalog · Amapiano

Bandros

86%

Not in our catalog yet

Sam Deep

83%

20 tracks in catalog · Amapiano

Josiah De Disciple

82%

23 tracks in catalog · Amapiano

Babalwa M

80%

1 track in catalog · Amapiano · no artist page yet

Nia Pearl

75%

12 tracks in catalog · Amapiano

Gaba Cannal

66%

16 tracks in catalog · Amapiano

Aymos

66%

5 tracks in catalog · Amapiano

Mick Man

66%

5 tracks in catalog · Amapiano

Mas Musiq

59%

6 tracks in catalog · Amapiano

Artwork Sounds

52%

1 track in catalog · Amapiano · no artist page yet

MDU aka TRP

51%

22 tracks in catalog · Amapiano

Dj Stokie

50%

19 tracks in catalog · Amapiano

Da Muziqal Chef

49%

17 tracks in catalog · Amapiano

Baby S.O.N

44%

1 track in catalog · Amapiano · no artist page yet

Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

FAQ

What BPM does Makhanj play at?

Makhanj's tracks in our catalog range from 112 to 114 BPM, with a median of 113 BPM. Across 5 tracks, the most common range falls in the 115–120 BPM bucket.

What key are Makhanj's tracks in?

Makhanj's tracks are mostly in minor keys (80% minor across 5 tracks). The most common single key is 12A (C♯ Minor) with 1 track.

Which artists share an audience with Makhanj?

Makhanj sits closest to Sfarzo Rtee, Bandros, Sam Deep 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.

Keep exploring

Compare Makhanj

See how their catalog mixes with another artist

All artists

Browse 12,000+ scored artists

Track library

440,000+ chemistry-scored tracks

Camelot Wheel

Plan harmonic transitions

Mixing guides

Per-genre techniques with real examples

DJ terms on this page: Chemistry · Extended mix · Remix · VIP · Full glossary

Plan a set with Makhanj tracks scored against the rest of the catalog

Get Started Free Try Live Mode

Makhanj on Mixgraph

Mixgraph for iOS — chemistry-scored DJ planning.

Sound profile

Makhanj is a restrained with strong groove and a bright production artist.

This artistTypical Amapiano

Signature sound

Unusually high brightness and groove for Amapiano.

brightnessgroove

How this compares to Amapiano

Across 5 analysed tracks, Makhanj averages 78% groove — groovier than 85% of individual Amapiano tracks — and 30% energy, gentler than 82%.

Measured against 6,499 Amapiano tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 112–114 BPM with a median of 113 · predominantly minor keys (80% minor) · most common key: 12A (C♯ Minor) with 1 track.

BPM spread

110–114

Key distribution

1A 1B 2A 2B 3A1 3B 4A1 4B 5A 5B 6A1 6B 7A 7B 8A 8B1 9A 9B 10A 10B 11A 11B 12A1 12B

Tracks in catalog

5 total · sortable

Wena Dali (feat. Lwami & Makhanj)

Makhanj, DJ Jaivane, Villosoul, Lwami

112 BPM · 3A · Amapiano · 18% Warm-up

Amapiano

112

3A · B♭ min

18%Warm-up

—

Jozi

Makhanj, Royal MusiQ, Chy Cartier

114 BPM · 12A · Amapiano · 59% Builder

Amapiano

114

12A · C♯ min

59%Builder

—

Kuzolunga (feat. Makhanj)

Makhanj, Villosoul, Mick Man

113 BPM · 6A · Amapiano · 28% Warm-up

Amapiano

113

6A · G min

28%Warm-up

—

Siyohlanganaphi (feat. Gabopatwe)

Makhanj, Smash SA, Wesley Keys, Gabopatwe

113 BPM · 8B · Amapiano · 21% Warm-up

Amapiano

113

8B · C maj

21%Warm-up

—

Akekho

Makhanj, Dj Givy Baby, Shino Kikai

113 BPM · 4A · Amapiano · 23% Warm-up

Amapiano

113

4A · F min

23%Warm-up

—

Missing one of theirs?

We'll add it — the artist is already in the catalogue, so it lands fast

Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

Sfarzo Rtee

100%

10 tracks in catalog · Amapiano

Bandros

86%

Not in our catalog yet

Sam Deep

83%

20 tracks in catalog · Amapiano

Josiah De Disciple

82%

23 tracks in catalog · Amapiano

Babalwa M

80%

1 track in catalog · Amapiano · no artist page yet

Nia Pearl

75%

12 tracks in catalog · Amapiano

Gaba Cannal

66%

16 tracks in catalog · Amapiano

Aymos

66%

5 tracks in catalog · Amapiano

Mick Man

66%

5 tracks in catalog · Amapiano

Mas Musiq

59%

6 tracks in catalog · Amapiano

Artwork Sounds

52%

1 track in catalog · Amapiano · no artist page yet

MDU aka TRP

51%

22 tracks in catalog · Amapiano

Dj Stokie

50%

19 tracks in catalog · Amapiano

Da Muziqal Chef

49%

17 tracks in catalog · Amapiano

Baby S.O.N

44%

1 track in catalog · Amapiano · no artist page yet

Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

FAQ

What BPM does Makhanj play at?

Makhanj's tracks in our catalog range from 112 to 114 BPM, with a median of 113 BPM. Across 5 tracks, the most common range falls in the 115–120 BPM bucket.

What key are Makhanj's tracks in?

Makhanj's tracks are mostly in minor keys (80% minor across 5 tracks). The most common single key is 12A (C♯ Minor) with 1 track.

Which artists share an audience with Makhanj?