# Nitefreak

> Bhekinkosi Melusi Mabhena (Zulu pronunciation: [ɓɛkʼiːnˈkɔːsi mɛˈluːsi maˈbʱɛːna]; born 21 September 1991), professionally known as Nitefreak, is a Zimbabwean DJ and record producer. He is associated with the Afro house genre and has released music through international electronic music labels, including Spinnin' Deep 

- **Canonical URL:** https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/artist/nitefreak
- **JSON:** https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/api/artists/nitefreak.json
- **Origin:** Zimbabwe, United States
- **Primary scene:** Afro House
- **Genres:** Afro House, Afro Tech
- **Confidence score:** 45/100
- **Last verified:** June 10, 2026

## Biography

Bhekinkosi Melusi Mabhena (Zulu pronunciation: [ɓɛkʼiːnˈkɔːsi mɛˈluːsi maˈbʱɛːna]; born 21 September 1991), professionally known as Nitefreak, is a Zimbabwean DJ and record producer. He is associated with the Afro house genre and has released music through international electronic music labels, including Spinnin' Deep and Higher Ground. His 2021 remix of "Premier Gaou", co-produced with Francis Mercier, was certified gold by the Syndicat national de l'édition phonographique (SNEP) in France.

## Official & social links

- **Spotify:** https://open.spotify.com/artist/6lbUCWVW3hgQgrJwB8wadJ
- **Beatport:** https://www.beatport.com/artist/nitefreak/733541
- **Discogs:** https://www.discogs.com/artist/7982181
- **MusicBrainz:** https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0f2404ce-d53f-4d4e-9b6d-9cd6eadf14d8
- **Wikipedia:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitefreak
- **Wikidata:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q127417470

## Booking & management

_None on record._

## Metrics

_None on record._

## Associations

- **Labels:** Deep Root Tribe

## 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 | 100/100 |
| 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=Nitefreak+house+music+DJ
2. https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0f2404ce-d53f-4d4e-9b6d-9cd6eadf14d8
3. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q127417470
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitefreak

### Field-level provenance

| Field | Value | Source | Verified | Confidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| origin_country | ZW | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0f2404ce-d53f-4d4e-9b6d-9cd6eadf14d8) | June 10, 2026 | 95 |
| genres | Afro House, Afro Tech | [Curated editorial seed (World Famous House Crew)](https://www.google.com/search?q=Nitefreak+house+music+DJ) | June 9, 2026 | 45 |
| origin_city | Zimbabwe | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0f2404ce-d53f-4d4e-9b6d-9cd6eadf14d8) | June 10, 2026 | 75 |
| musicbrainz | https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0f2404ce-d53f-4d4e-9b6d-9cd6eadf14d8 | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0f2404ce-d53f-4d4e-9b6d-9cd6eadf14d8) | June 10, 2026 | 99 |
| discogs | https://www.discogs.com/artist/7982181 | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0f2404ce-d53f-4d4e-9b6d-9cd6eadf14d8) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| spotify | https://open.spotify.com/artist/6lbUCWVW3hgQgrJwB8wadJ | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0f2404ce-d53f-4d4e-9b6d-9cd6eadf14d8) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| beatport | https://www.beatport.com/artist/nitefreak/733541 | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0f2404ce-d53f-4d4e-9b6d-9cd6eadf14d8) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| wikidata | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q127417470 | [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q127417470) | June 10, 2026 | 95 |
| wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitefreak | [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitefreak) | June 10, 2026 | 85 |
| bio_short | Bhekinkosi Melusi Mabhena (Zulu pronunciation: [ɓɛkʼiːnˈkɔːsi mɛˈluːsi maˈbʱɛːna]; born 21 September 1991), professionally known as Nitefreak, is a Zimbabwean DJ and record producer. He is associated with the Afro house genre and has released music through international electronic music labels, including Spinnin' Deep  | [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitefreak) | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
| bio_long | Bhekinkosi Melusi Mabhena (Zulu pronunciation: [ɓɛkʼiːnˈkɔːsi mɛˈluːsi maˈbʱɛːna]; born 21 September 1991), professionally known as Nitefreak, is a Zimbabwean DJ and record producer. He is associated with the Afro house genre and has released music through international electronic music labels, including Spinnin' Deep and Higher Ground. His 2021 remix of "Premier Gaou", co-produced with Francis Mercier, was certified gold by the Syndicat national de l'édition phonographique (SNEP) in France. | [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitefreak) | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
| gender | male | [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q127417470) | June 10, 2026 | 94 |

## How to cite this page

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

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