# DJ Cleo

> Tlou Cleopas Monyepao (born 24 December 1979), professionally known as DJ Cleo, is a South African  Kwaito, House music and Hip hop producer. He was born in Gauteng.

- **Canonical URL:** https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/artist/dj-cleo
- **JSON:** https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/api/artists/dj-cleo.json
- **Origin:** South Africa
- **Primary scene:** Afro House
- **Genres:** Afro House
- **Confidence score:** 45/100
- **Last verified:** June 10, 2026

## Biography

Tlou Cleopas Monyepao (born 24 December 1979), professionally known as DJ Cleo, is a South African  Kwaito, House music and Hip hop producer. He was born in Gauteng.
DJ Cleo has enjoyed a long and fruitful career in the South African music industry, he produced successful singles and albums for various artists before going on to produce and release his debut album "Es'khaleni" in 2004. His 2012 Single "Facebook" earned him three awards at 18th SAMA. His eleventh album Eskhaleni 11 (2019), which include single "Yile Gqom" and Yile Piano, Vol. 1 (2019).

## Official & social links

- **Website:** http://www.djcleo.co.za/
- **Instagram:** https://www.instagram.com/djcleo1/
- **Spotify:** https://open.spotify.com/artist/25DGxfawvVBrqZNBzWQj9y
- **Discogs:** https://www.discogs.com/artist/996581
- **MusicBrainz:** https://musicbrainz.org/artist/be7042ad-4186-4492-b01b-52939f029577
- **Wikipedia:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DJ_Cleo
- **Wikidata:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27734953

## Booking & management

_None on record._

## Metrics

_None on record._

## Scores

| Score | Value |
| --- | --- |
| influence score | 0/100 |
| reach score | 0/100 |
| house crew relevance score | 60/100 |
| booking potential score | 0/100 |
| emerging artist score | 40/100 |
| contact confidence score | 0/100 |
| citation confidence score | 94/100 |
| agent readability score | 90/100 |
| brand fit score | 36/100 |
| interview potential score | 28/100 |
| sponsorship potential score | 12/100 |
| education value score | 10/100 |
| house crew priority score | 33/100 |

## Sources

1. https://www.google.com/search?q=DJ%20Cleo+house+music+DJ
2. https://musicbrainz.org/artist/be7042ad-4186-4492-b01b-52939f029577
3. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27734953
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DJ_Cleo

### Field-level provenance

| Field | Value | Source | Verified | Confidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| origin_country | ZA | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/be7042ad-4186-4492-b01b-52939f029577) | June 10, 2026 | 95 |
| genres | Afro House | [Curated Afro House roster (World Famous House Crew)](https://www.google.com/search?q=DJ%20Cleo+house+music+DJ) | June 10, 2026 | 45 |
| gender | male | [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27734953) | June 10, 2026 | 94 |
| origin_city | South Africa | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/be7042ad-4186-4492-b01b-52939f029577) | June 10, 2026 | 75 |
| musicbrainz | https://musicbrainz.org/artist/be7042ad-4186-4492-b01b-52939f029577 | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/be7042ad-4186-4492-b01b-52939f029577) | June 10, 2026 | 99 |
| discogs | https://www.discogs.com/artist/996581 | [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27734953) | June 10, 2026 | 90 |
| spotify | https://open.spotify.com/artist/25DGxfawvVBrqZNBzWQj9y | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/be7042ad-4186-4492-b01b-52939f029577) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| website | http://www.djcleo.co.za/ | [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27734953) | June 10, 2026 | 90 |
| instagram | https://www.instagram.com/djcleo1/ | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/be7042ad-4186-4492-b01b-52939f029577) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| wikidata | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27734953 | [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27734953) | June 10, 2026 | 95 |
| wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DJ_Cleo | [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DJ_Cleo) | June 10, 2026 | 85 |
| bio_short | Tlou Cleopas Monyepao (born 24 December 1979), professionally known as DJ Cleo, is a South African  Kwaito, House music and Hip hop producer. He was born in Gauteng. | [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DJ_Cleo) | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
| bio_long | Tlou Cleopas Monyepao (born 24 December 1979), professionally known as DJ Cleo, is a South African  Kwaito, House music and Hip hop producer. He was born in Gauteng.
DJ Cleo has enjoyed a long and fruitful career in the South African music industry, he produced successful singles and albums for various artists before going on to produce and release his debut album "Es'khaleni" in 2004. His 2012 Single "Facebook" earned him three awards at 18th SAMA. His eleventh album Eskhaleni 11 (2019), which include single "Yile Gqom" and Yile Piano, Vol. 1 (2019). | [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DJ_Cleo) | June 10, 2026 | 80 |

## How to cite this page

```
House Music Intelligence Database. "DJ Cleo — House Music Artist Profile." Published by World Famous House Crew. Last verified June 10, 2026. URL: https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/artist/dj-cleo
```

_Machine-readable: [JSON](https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/api/artists/dj-cleo.json) · part of the [House Music Intelligence Database](https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/). See [/llms.txt](https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/llms.txt)._