Younger Ubenzani

Yanga Ngaleka, professionally known as Younger Ubenzani, is a Cape Town-based Gqom DJ, producer, and recording artist who has been active since 2015. Raised in Kraaifontein, he developed his craft from a young age and quickly established himself within South Africa’s electronic dance music scene. Known for his signature tag “Awubhek’uYounger Ubenzani,” he has built a distinctive sound rooted in the energy and culture of Gqom music. Inspired by renowned South African DJ and producer Shimza, Younger Ubenzani has spent over a decade refining his production style while performing at major events and sharing stages with established artists across the country. His catalogue includes multiple EPs and projects such as Umthandazo WeGqom, Groovers, Groovers 2, Impumelelo, and The Journey Continues. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with respected artists including Mr Thela , uBiza Wethu , Havoc Fam , AngaZz , DJ Ligwa , Cairo CPT , Danger Shayumthetho & K-zin Isgebengu and many others. Currently represented by Mavala Media Space, Younger Ubenzani continues to push Cape Town’s Gqom movement forward through innovative productions, energetic performances, and a commitment to authentic South African dance music.