Stoner X

Ponego Nchabeleng, professionally known as Stoner X, is a soulful Amapiano producer and artist from Pretoria Atteridgeville, South Africa. Driven by a deep passion for music and inspired by the rich culture and evolving sound of South African music, he creates music that blends emotion, rhythm, and storytelling into one experience. His sound is rooted in the essence of Private School Piano, while drawing influence from jazz, neo-soul, and modern Amapiano textures to create something that feels authentic and timeless. Recognized for his warm chord progressions, soulful melodies, and expressive musical arrangements, Stoner X focuses on creating music that connects beyond the dance floor. Rather than simply making beats, he builds soundscapes that carry feeling, atmosphere, and meaning. His productions fuse smooth harmonies, rich musical textures, and deep grooves that allow listeners to experience emotion in every layer of the music. With every release, Stoner X aims to preserve the soul of Amapiano while pushing creative boundaries and exploring new sounds. His music reflects his journey, passion, and dedication to the culture, delivering a sound that speaks to both the heart and the rhythm of South Africa. As his artistic journey continues to evolve, Stoner X remains committed to creating music that resonates, inspires, and leaves a lasting impression.