Franja Du Plessis bio: age, partner, parents, songs, movies, profile, net worth

Franja Du Plessis bio: age, partner, parents, songs, movies, profile, net worth

Franja du Plessis, like her mother Juanita, is a Namibian musician whose talent has grown to win her a sizable fan base in and out of South Africa. Here is an example of "like mother, like daughter," considering the equal measure of success that both of them gained in the music industry. Given a choice, would you endorse Franja or Juanita's talent? Read through to discover the secret behind the young lady's groundbreaking success.

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Franja du Plessis is a Gospel musician, songwriter, and actress. Since the launch of her career, she has moved around and had some of the most thrilling performances in productions of Gospel Skouspel and Afrikaans is Groot. While in school, she exhibited a lot of talent in music and acting. Once, she played a lead role as Leika in a school revue while being in the final years of her high school. One of Franja’s talent highlights is when she composed and wrote a song entitled Pinkie for her mum.

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Franja du Plessis profile

  • Birth name: Franja du Plessis
  • Year of birth: January 2, 1994
  • Genres: Pop music
  • Active years in the industry: 2016–present
  • Labels: Juanita Records

What is Franja du Plessis age?

Are you also curious to know how old is Franja du Plessis? Well, she was born on January 2, 1994. Therefore, she is 26 years old.

Franja du Plessis parents and siblings

The song-bird was born into a talented family. Her dad is called Herman du Plessis, and her mum is Juanita du Plessis. She has two siblings, namely Mario du Plessis (26 years) and Ruan du Plessis (30 years). Mario is Franja du Plessis twin brother.

Is Franja du Plessis married?

No, she is single, although back in 2017, Franja du Plessis boyfriend Willie Engelbrecht proposed to her. Do you know that Franja du Plessis fiance is a famous rugby player?

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Education

In 2012, she graduated from Hoërskool Die Wilgers and then went to Berkeley University of California, where she studied music and music production.

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Albums and songs

Franja has released a total of 4 albums under her name, with a total of 57 songs.

1. Franja du Plessis My Verhaal

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Franja released this sixteen-track album officially on July 8th, 2016, under the Wow Music record label. This was her first album, and it has been a huge success! It features songs like:

  1. Stad Van Verlange
  2. My Verhaal
  3. Dra Jou Hart
  4. Ek Kan Nie Ophou Kyk
  5. Regte Een
  6. Kom Klim Nou Uit
  7. Franja du Plessis in Twee Geskeur
  8. My Gunsteling
  9. Dorp Rooi Verf
  10. Behoort Aan Jou
  11. Terug Na Die Begin
  12. 'n Beter Plek
  13. Mooier As 'n Mens
  14. Wil Jou Hart Nooit Breek
  15. Bly Altyd Hoop
  16. Kyk Dwarsdeur My

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2. Hittegolf

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She released this one on September 28th, 2018, under her mum's record label, Juanita Records. Hittegolf was also received well on the market. Lag tot jy huil has attracted over 900k views on YouTube so far. Below is the full tracklist:

  1. Musiek in my ore
  2. Somer
  3. Lag tot jy huil
  4. Aanhou klop
  5. Lippe lees
  6. Sakke sout
  7. Jy's die lig
  8. Hittegolf
  9. Girls night
  10. Kom ons dans
  11. Toktokkie
  12. Nie meer hier nie

3. Eggo

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She released this album together with her brother Ruan Josh on 10th March 2017. Many fans say that this album has some of the best Franja du Plessis songs. The tracks include:

  1. Eggo
  2. Ek Wil Lewe
  3. Toevallig
  4. Wees My Een
  5. Iewers Het Ek Jou Verloor
  6. Loop Soos Stroop
  7. Jy Skuld My 'n Dans
  8. Jy Is Nie Alleen
  9. Dis Jy Wat My Dra
  10. Boer Maak 'n Plan
  11. Gisteraand
  12. Liefde Is Liefde
  13. Steeds Bymekaar
  14. Bridge over Troubled Water
  15. Never Let Go

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4. Kaalvoetkinners

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Kaalvoetkinners is an album done by Franja du Plessis, Juanita du Plessis, and Ruan Josh. When you listen to them, there is no doubt that music runs in this family's blood. The trio released this album on December 8th, 2017, and went on to confirm its worth through electrifying live performances. Here are the songs:

  1. Meer As 'n Melodie
  2. 4 Nefies
  3. Kaalvoetkind
  4. Hambamba
  5. Ek Wil Lewe
  6. Ek Kan Nie Ophou Kyk
  7. Iewers Het Ek Jou Verloor
  8. Chicken Fried
  9. I'll Be Yours
  10. Dagboek Van 'n Ma
  11. Jy Skuld My 'n Dans
  12. Never Alone
  13. When I Get Where I'm Going
  14. Why Me Lord, Carry Me Home, Amazing Grace

Movies

Besides listening to her sweet music, have you ever watched any of Franja Du Plessis movies? To start, you can look for a 2013 film, As jy sing as Marna. Her mum Juanita Du Plessis also appeared in this film as herself.

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Net worth

There is very little information regarding her net worth. However, some unofficial sources claim that it may range between $1 million to $5 million. Whatever the number, she is doing well if the number of her video YouTube views is more than 1 million.

While Franja Du Plessis and her brother Ruan are great musicians in their own way, so much credit goes to their mum Juanita for the inspiration and mentorship. Without any verified figures appended to their net worth, the siblings seem to be wealthy.

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