Biography
Jean du Plessis (born 1999), best known as Jan Bloukaas, is a South African musician and chat rhymer. He has dropped many hit songs since his debut.
In 2019, his album received a nomination for the South African Music Award for best Afrikaans pop album.
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| Birth Name: | Jean du Plessis |
| Other Names: | Jan Bloukaas |
| Born: | 1999 (age 23 years old) |
| Origin: | Monte Vista, Cape Town, South Africa |
| Nationality: | South African |
| Education: | Tygerberg High School |
| Occupation: | Musician, Chat Rhymer |
| Years Active: | 2017 – date |
| Record Label: | Universal Music (Pty) Ltd. |
| Albums: | Lewe (2018), The Party Starter (2019) |
| Profiles: | Instagram · Facebook · SoundCloud |
| Net Worth: | R500 000 – R700 000 |
Early Life
Jan Bloukaas was born in 1999 and is from Monte Vista, Cape Town, South Africa. After his birth, his parents named him Jean du Plessis and raised him to be a talented chat rhymer.
Education
The chat rhymer attended De Tyger Primary School. He had his matric at Tygerberg High School.
Career
Jan Bloukaas is a fast-rising musician who has been in the music industry for over five years. He released his first song in 2017.
In 2018, Bloukaas dropped an album Lewe which housed tracks like Kaas Elke Dag, Vriende, Lassit, Laat Die Kinders Kuier, Kyknet & Chill, Laat Dit Bons, Desember, and Tortelduif. He dropped another song Sterre Brand in 2018.
Lewe is a nominee for the 2019 South African Music Award for best Afrikaans pop album.
In the following year, he dropped another album, The Party Starter. It has tracks like Boerseun, Stellenbosch, Suggestief, Dans, Disco Fanie, Bons, Boude Bosch, Juslaaikit, and The Party Starter. He dropped the song Vakansie in 2017.
Discography
Albums
Lewe · 2018
- Kaas Elke Dag
- Vriende
- Lassit
- Laat Die Kinders Kuier
- Hartklop
- Volwassenheid
- Siff Inni Diffness
- Ruk Bos
- Ons Figure Dit Uit
- Rof
- Kreef Moolman
- Lewe
- Steek Weg Julle Dogters
- Verloor Beheer
- Kyknet & Chill
- Laat Dit Bons
- Desember
- Tortelduif
The Party Starter · 2019
- Boerseun
- Stellenbosch
- Suggestief
- Dans
- Disco Fanie
- Bons
- Boude Bosch
- Juslaaikit
- The Party Starter
Singles
- Vakansie · 2017
- Desember · 2018
- Sterre Brand · 2018
- Dans · 2019
EP
- Lassit · 2017
Social Profiles
The musician is on social media and doesn’t hold back when posting a bit of his personal life and lifestyle. He also posts about his performances and shows. He has over 21.3k followers on Instagram.
Personal Life
Jan loves animals and shares pictures of dogs, cats, and even monkeys. Sadly, his dog Zoë died in November 2021.
Net Worth
The musician has spent over five years in the music industry and has made substantial contributions. Some of his work has gained nominations and airplay. He has a net worth of R500 000 – R700 000 as of September 2022.