Scotts Maphuma
- Base
- South Africa
- Active
- Since 2024
- Listeners
- 785K
- Sound
Sonic signature
93 analyzedScotts Maphuma is a driving amapiano artist from South Africa. Scotts's catalogue here runs a 103-114 BPM band (median 112). Harmonically the catalogue works 11 keys, with an even split of major and minor, most often 3B, 3A, 6A. The overall sound is punchy and neutral in mood. The tracks here span 2020 to 2026. The catalogue traces a label journey from Universal Music South Africa to Gipa Entertainment. Groovier than 99% of the directory.
- Harmonic focus:
- more harmonically focused than 97% of the directory
- Reach:
- bigger than 95% of the directory
- Tempo:
- slower than 94% of the directory
Plays across 11 of 24 keys, 44% in minor, most often 3B, 3A, 6A.
B2B pairings
Artists who play the same keys at a matching tempo and energy. A back-to-back that mixes cleanly.
- M00tion11 keys · 112 BPM · NRG 64
- Kabza De Small11 keys · 113 BPM · NRG 62
- Uncle Waffles8 keys · 113 BPM · NRG 59
- DBN Gogo9 keys · 114 BPM · NRG 55
Set builder
A set arc from Scotts's own catalogue — picked by measured energy, tempo and groove.
Signature tracks
The defining cuts from Scotts's catalogue.
Discography
93 tracks
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About
Scotts Maphuma is an electronic artist based in South Africa, active since 2024. Their releases have appeared on Gipa Entertainment, Universal Music South Africa.
FAQ
- What genre is Scotts Maphuma?
- Scotts Maphuma plays mostly amapiano, with gqom, based on their catalogue in the directory.
- What BPM does Scotts Maphuma play at?
- Scotts Maphuma's tracks here sit mostly between 103 and 114 BPM, with a median around 112.
- What key does Scotts Maphuma play in?
- Across 93 analyzed tracks, Scotts Maphuma favours 3B, 3A, 6A, and 44% of the catalogue is in minor keys.
- Where is Scotts Maphuma based?
- Scotts Maphuma is based in South Africa and has been active since 2024.
- What labels has Scotts Maphuma released on?
- Scotts Maphuma has releases associated with Gipa Entertainment, Universal Music South Africa.
Profile data from Discogs + MusicBrainz (CC0). Artist images and track data via Spotify. How we measure. Catalogue updated July 2026.
Methodology
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Measured, not guessed
Every BPM, key and energy figure on this profile is computed from the actual recordings, not estimated or copied from a third-party API.
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Kept current
Catalogue last updated July 2026.
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