Anatii Biography: Age, Real Name, Net worth, Weight loss, Girlfriend, Houses, Cars
Despite Anatii focusing on education more than on music, he still manages to make his mark in the industry. As a son of a radio presenter, he is inspired to do music as early as 4th grade, when he produces his first song. Anatii works with Grammy Award-winning composer Lebo M on four songs and co-produces one of the tracks used for the 2009 Fifa Confederations Cup opening ceremony. Anatii’s biography reveals his rise to fame and everything regarding his life (real name, girlfriend, net worth, weight loss and more).
Anatii Biography
Anatii’s Profile Summary
Birth Name: Anathi Bhongo Mnyango
Birthday: 8 January 1993
Place of Birth: Eastern Cape, south Africa
Siblings: 3
Profession: Singer, Song writer, record Producer
Labels: YAL Entertainment
Genres: Hip Hop, Pop, R&B, Afro Beat
Follow Anatii: Instagram: @anatii, Twitter: @anatii, Facebook: @ThisIsAnatii
Career
Anatii’s First notable music appearance occurs at only 16 years of age when he receives his first major south African placement with L-Tido for a song called “When it rains”. Da L.E.S gave Anatii his first stage name, “Thundacat” which he later changes to Anathi Royale then to the current one, “Anatii”. At 16, one of the songs he helped produce was played at the opening ceremony of the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup. This helps open doors to work with artists like Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Cassper Nyovest, Omarion, and more. Anatii and his three siblings grew up immersed in music. It makes sense then that at only 26 years old he has already had an impressive and diverse career.
Watch “When it rains”
In September 2016, the artist drops a debut studio album, “Artiifact”, featuring South African artists like AKA, Nasty C, Uhuru , Cassper Nyovest ,the Nigerian Music sensation “Tiwa Savage”, American Artiste Omarion, just to name a few.
Anatii’s Achievements
2017 seems to be a great year for Anatii as he is selected to be The Young Independents’ influencer of year in August. Anatii proves to have dope fashion sense as he, two months later, is selected by GQ South Africa as one of the best dressed people in the country. The following month, he assumed the position of a high level influencer for the LuQuLuQu project by the United nations high Commision for refugees. It is everyone’s dream to be on the Forbes list and Anatii’s name was in 2018 listed in the Forbes Africa’s under 30 creatives list. Way to go Electronic Bushman.
What inspired Anatii’s fashion sense?
His family owned boutique is attributed to Anatii’s sense of fashion and swagger.
Anatii’s Albums
| Artiifact | September 2016, YAL Entertainment |
| Be Careful What You Wish for | July 2017, YAL Entertainment / Beam Group |
| Iyeza | October 2018, YAL Entertainment |
Anatii’s Awards
2015 South African Hip Hop Awards – Best Music Video Award for The Saga (by Anatii ft AKA)
2015 South African Hip Hop Awards – Best Collaboration Award for The Saga (featuring AKA)
2017 South African Hip Hop Awards – Best Collaboration Award for 10 Fingers with AKA
2019 Soul Train Music Awards – The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter’s Award for Brown Skin Girl by Blue Ivy Carter, Beyoncé, SAINt JHN and Wizkid
Anatii and AKA’s Relationship
The duo’s relationship entails of a lot drama though conversely they always kiss and make up. Anatii revealed in an interview that he met AKA in the early 2000s when his mother would book him for performances at her company’s family golf days. AKA would regularly go back with him to his mother’s place where he had a studio. They would hang out together but never made music. At one point, he played The Saga for AKA in the car and he liked it, so they worked on it together. The song was victorious, and his fans wanted them to have a full album together, which they would eventually endow with Be Careful What You Wish For in 2017.
Anatii and AKA’s R80K Beef
Prior to making the album in 2015, things got sour between Anatii and AKA. Supposedly it was for the reason that he wanted to charge AKA R80,000 for a beat. AKA snubbed and was livid since he had given him a gratis verse on The Saga. “I’m the reason ni**as had The Saga on repeat, Now you wanna charge me eighty thousand for a beat? Load it up on data file, put it on wax, Streets on smash but your video trash,” AKA posted to which he released a diss track “Composure.” Their rancour nevertheless was resolved when they ran into each other by happenstance in Los Angeles and got to work on the track “Holy Mountain”.
Anatii and AKA at it again?
Just as the two has settled their differences, AKA decided to ignite a fire by giving Anatii a zero rating. The latter retaliated in a tactful manner by blurring AKA’s face out of artwork they had shot together.
Net worth
His net worth is $1 million dollars as 2020 and he has made all of his money from his music.
Anatii Girlfriend
He has the swagger, the talent and the money so then who is he dating? Most people wonder. Currently Anatii’s is not dating anyone. He has at least one known relationship previously with Kay-Lynne Cloete.
Anatii House
A water feature greets you as you enter the music producer, songwriter and hip-hop artist Anatii’s open-plan Sandton home.
Have a glimpse of Anatii’s house
Cars
The 27-year-old owns a R2 million Mercedes-AMG GT and a Mercedes-AMG CLS 63 S Coupe, worth no less than a million. Recently, Anatii served fans with a glimpse of his new, a Rolls Royce. Despite it being a sponsored car for Anatii it, still looks fine on him.
Anatii and his Weight loss goal
The rapper is battling with his weight loss expedition if his latest tweet is something to go by. Anatii took to Twitter to articulate how tough it is to drop the kilos. “I wish losing weight was as easy as gaining it,” he tweeted.
Anatii Biography: Age, Real Name, Networth, Weight loss, Girlfriend, Houses, Cars