Emtee has already secured himself a jointly partnership record deal with Empire early last year in 2024 , which currently is the Label of the Late King von the greatest
He was born in Matatiele, Eastern Cape and grew up in Rockville, Soweto, where he was involved in talent shows.
Emtee was signed to Ambitiouz Entertainment,[3] released his debut album Avery (2015), which was commercially successful and was eventually certified platinum by Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA).
His sophomore studio album Manando (2017), was met with critical acclaim the title referring to his late high school friend.
[9] "Roll Up" received major radio play in Southern Africa and peaked at the top of DJ Speedsta's hip hop chart on YFM.
Wizkid and South African rapper AKA featured on the official re-release of his single, which eMTee called "Roll Up Re-Up".
"Roll Up" competed in a category where two South African gold selling artists, as well as Khuli Chana each made at least two appearances.
[13] On December 4, 2015, Emtee's debut album Avery was released on iTunes and to domestic music retailers.
[citation needed] In August 2019, Emtee announced that he was leaving his label Ambitiouz Entertainment,[14] amid controversy.