Australian Promoter Alleges That Kelvin Momo Owes Him Nearly R3 Million

• Fan-favourite Amapiano artist Kelvin Momo could potentially lose his company after failing to show up to his shows in Australia
• An Australian company named Ace Events is seeking payment of up to R2.8 million from Momo's company
• The South African music producer, real name Thato Kelvin Ledwaba, was reportedly paid US $10 000 and US$ 7500 deposits for the events, accommodation, flights, and visa costs and reputational damages

Amapiano DJ Kelvin Momo, who headlined the RedBull Symphonic is reportedly in hot water with an Australian promoter who wants to liquidate his record label.

The music producer, who previously trended for promoting a new single on the same day as his ex-girlfriend Babalwa, reportedly missed his 2024 shows in Australia after getting paid by the promoter.

Sunday World reports that the multi-award-winning Amapiano star is battling to refund and pay damages the Australian music promoter.

An Australian company, Ace Events, has reportedly filed papers in the Johannesburg High Court in which it is seeking to liquidate the South African artist's company, Kelvin Momo Production.

The DJ’s company has reportedly failed to pay over R2.8 million in refunds and damages after Momo failed to perform at the Australian shows last year.

The South African musician, real name Thato Kelvin Ledwaba was reportedly paid US $10 000 and US$ 7500 deposits to perform in November 2024.

Briefly News contacted Mr Kelvin Momo for a comment. He was not able to comment at the time of publishing this article.

South African DJ's music with MaWhoo

The renowned Amapiano producer Kelvin Momo had social media buzzing early this year after a video of him working on new music was shared on social media.

The latest snippet comes weeks after the wheel spinner previewed another new song during an Instagram livestream with Da Muziqal Chef and GL Ceejay.

The video shared by Piano Connect on X showed the Amapiano star in the studio with MaWhoo, Daliwonga, Da Muziqal Chef and Jinger Stone.

@SquareGunz replied to the video and said:

"I don't trust the guy that walked in the room with a knife. He seems like he was planning something."

@kabelo_mor3 replied:

"lmao, that’s DaMuzicalChef."

@SquareGunz said:

"Oh, sh*t lol, I have seen his name on songs, but did not know the face."

@mdponya asked:

"Is that other lady not Jinger Stone? The one on Suit & Tie?"

@Khayastixx responded:

"Lol then month end he will release a double album with 30 tracks again."

Kelvin Momo reacts to speculation about headlining the 2nd Red Bull Symphonic with cryptic post

In more entertainment news, Briefly News reported this April that award-winning South African producer Kelvin Momo has responded after fans speculated that he is performing at the 2025 Red Bull Symphonic Orchestra.

Keen-eyed fans spotted clues in a teaser shared by Red Bull on its official X account on Tuesday 15 April.

After trending online, Kelvin Momo shared a cryptic Instagram story in response to the speculation that he's performing at the second edition of the Red Bull Symphonic.

Source: Briefly News