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Born
1995
1995
From
South Africa
South Africa
Journey
On the pitch, he once imagined a career in football, but it was music that eventually claimed his heart. Justin King, better known as Justin99, transformed a teenage passion for experimenting with beats into a career that now places him among the rising stars of South Africa’s amapiano movement. His switch from aspiring athlete to full-time creative became the turning point that shaped his artistry, ambition, and growing influence.
Justin99’s sound is rooted in rhythm and melody, infused with the vibrancy of township culture and the forward-looking energy of amapiano. Early explorations in production evolved into a distinctive style that resonates widely, both on dance floors and across streaming platforms. He is known for an impressive run of tracks that have captured national attention, including “Chipi Ke Chipi,” “Yahyuppiyah,” “ZoTata,” “Piki Piki,” “Kilimanjaro,” and “Gilikidi.” Each of these songs reflects his ability to merge creativity with accessibility, making his work appealing to both amapiano purists and new audiences.
Collaboration has played a key role in Justin99’s journey. Working with established acts and emerging voices, he has demonstrated not only adaptability but also a collaborative spirit that continues to expand his influence. These partnerships have also sharpened his reputation as a versatile producer and performer capable of blending seamlessly into different musical environments.
In 2025, he concluded an important chapter with a mentorship-based label, an experience that refined his professional vision while strengthening his independence as an artist. Today, Justin99 continues to release music that carries both energy and depth, while his live performances showcase the charisma that has made him a crowd favorite. From the soccer field to the stage, his evolution tells a story of resilience, creativity, and a clear commitment to shaping the future of amapiano.