Uncle Waffles
Lungelihle Zwane (born 30 March 2000), known professionally as Uncle Waffles, is a Swazi-born DJ and record producer based in South Africa. She is noted for her work in the amapiano genre and her dance abilities, with Billboard describing her as the "princess of amapiano". Her debut single, "Tanzania", reached number one in South Africa, and was certified 7x platinum in South Africa. Early life Zwane was born and raised in Eswatini (formerly Swaziland). She didn't know her parents and had been brought up by her grandma through her childhood years, until she reconciled with her mother as a teenager with whom she had a strained relationship thereafter. Zwane grew up listening to South African house and kwaito music from artists such as Black Coffee, Lebo Mathosa and DJ Kent. Before her success as a DJ, Zwane used to be a television presenter on Studio1 on Eswatini TV, but was replaced in January 2022 after parting from the show., as of having worked as A Receptionist/Personal Assistant for 2 years. It was here that she first was introduced to DJ'ing by friend who also worked at the studio and was on the show with her, known as Dj Stunner, as