★ HOW OLD IS EMTEE?
Emtee is 33 years old, born September 15, 1992 in ZA · Virgo.
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★ LEDE
About
Emtee is a South African rapper and songwriter who built a platinum-selling career from Soweto talent shows to chart dominance. Born in Matatiele, Eastern Cape in 1992, he broke through with "Roll Up" in 2015, the lead single from his debut album Avery. His sophomore Manando and third album Logan—which debuted at number 1 in South Africa—cemented his standing as one of the country's most influential hip-hop figures. A Virgo with life-path number 9, Emtee channels introspection and reinvention across his work [F1, enrichments].
★ FEATURE
Biography
Mthembeni Ndevu, known professionally as Emtee (stylized eMTee), is a South African rapper regarded as one of the best and most influential figures in the country's music scene. Born on 15 September 1992 in Matatiele, Eastern Cape, he grew up in Rockville, Soweto, where he participated in talent shows before launching his rap career at age 16. His debut single "Roll Up," released in 2015, became a breakthrough hit and preceded a commercially successful debut album Avery that same year—certified platinum by the Recording Industry of South Africa. The album also spawned the hit single "We Up".
Emtee's sophomore studio album Manando arrived in 2017 to critical acclaim; the title referenced his late high school friend. He continued releasing projects including the 2018 mixtape DIY 2, led by the single "Abantu". After departing his original label, Ambitiouz Entertainment, Emtee established his own record label, Emtee Records, in 2019. His third studio album Logan, released in 2021, debuted at number 1 in South Africa and reflected on overcoming personal struggles. Most recently, he released DIY 3 on 31 October 2024, the third installment in his DIY project series.
As a Virgo born in September, Emtee embodies the sign's analytical precision and commitment to craft. His life-path number 9 suggests a call toward completion, wisdom-sharing, and using his platform for cultural influence [enrichments]. Rappers and songwriters channel storytelling and social commentary through recorded and live performance.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Emtee grew up in Rockville, Soweto after being born in Matatiele, Eastern Cape. He participated in local talent shows while developing his rap skills and launched his career at age 16. By the time he signed to Ambitiouz Entertainment and released "Roll Up" in 2015, he had already built momentum within Soweto's competitive hip-hop community.
★ SIDEBAR
Trivia
- His debut album Avery was certified platinum by the Recording Industry of South Africa, establishing him as a commercially viable artist immediately.
- Emtee named his second studio album Manando after his late high school friend.
- He released DIY 3 on 31 October 2024, completing a trilogy of DIY projects spanning his entire career.
★ SIDEBAR
Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Humanitarian
Idealistic and global. Emtee often use their platform for causes and tend to build broad, internationally diverse audiences.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 9 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Seol In-ahRat · 1996
- Rae Lil BlackRat · 1996
- Yung GravyRat · 1996
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade PettyjohnDragon · 2000
CHALLENGING
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
- Dylan Wang
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Emtee?
- Emtee is 33 years old (born September 15, 1992).
- When is Emtee's birthday?
- Emtee was born on September 15, 1992.
- What is Emtee's zodiac sign?
- Emtee is a Virgo, born September 15, 1992.
- What is Emtee's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Emtee was born in 1992, the year of the Water Monkey.
- Where is Emtee from?
- Emtee is from ZA.
- What does Emtee do?
- Emtee is a actor.
- Is Emtee still alive?
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