Yo Maps | Biography

Who Is Yo Maps?

Yo Maps is a multi award winning musician whose real names are Elton Mulenga. He was born on 29th November, 1994. He was born in Kasama, Northern Province.

Where Does Yo Maps Live?

Yo Maps was born in Kasama but later on later on shifted to Lusaka where he grew up. At the age of 18, Yo Maps shifted to Kabwe, Central Province where he is now living.

When Did Yo Maps Start Music?

While at Chibombo High School in Kabwe, Yo Maps developed interest in music in 2008. He started as a Gospel artist. He liked secular music but didn’t do it because his family specifically his mother didn’t want him to do music. He managed to get into music because of his father (Muyunda Mundia) who was already in music but was doing Gospel music at that time. His mother didn’t want him to do music because she thought music didn’t have money.

Who Is Yo Maps Inspiration?

Yo Maps’s inspiration is his father Muyunda Mundia as well artists like Drimz, Macky 2 & B Flow.

Is Yo Maps Married?

Yo Maps is not yet married. However he is in a relationship with someone.

Who Is Yo Maps Girlfriend?

Yo Maps current girlfriend’s name is Mwizukanji. The two have not yet married.

Yo Maps Hit Songs

Yo Maps first major hit song is Finally. The song was released on 7th September 2018. It featured Alpha Entertainment rapper – Macky 2. His second biggest song was Kaleza which was released on 10th January 2019. Songs like “Osanisiya” followed up which were also major breakthroughs. The other song which was a big song and won an award was “Season Yanga” which featured XYZ Entertainment artiste – Bobby East. (Click Here To Download Yo Maps Songs).

How Many Awards Does Yo Maps Have?

Yo Maps was nominated on the 2018 Kwacha Music Awards in the category Best Central Province Artiste. Unfortunately, he lost the award in this category. In 2019, Yo Maps scooped 5 Nominations. (Click Here To Check The Nominations). Yo Maps Won 3 Awards. (Click Here To Check List Of Winners)

How Much Does Yo Maps Charge For A Feature & A Show?

Yo Maps charges a minimum K20,000 for small events & K40,000 for big events. Yo Maps charges K1000 for a feature.