Prudence Sebalo (born 16 April 1985), is a South African DJ and record producer prominently known under the alias of Miss Pru DJ (or simply Miss Pru). She gained recognition subsequent to the release of her single "Ameni" with guest appearances from Sjava, Emtee, Saudi, A-Reece, Fifi Cooper and B3nchmarQ.
She signed a recording deal with Ambitiouz Entertainment in 2015 and made her departure after 7 years in late 2022.
"Price to Pay" together with Blaq Diamond and Malome Vector was released on 8 May 2020. The song was certified double platinum in South Africa. In addition, the song won Music Video of the Year at the 26th Ceremony of South African Music Awards.
Her debut studio album Bavumile, was released on 24 August 2023. Departing from her hip hop genre, Bavumile introduced her to amapiano. It was supported by one single "Khetha Wena".
Singles As lead artist + List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications AlbumZA "Welele" (featuring Jika Boys) 2015 — "Phumelele" (featuring Emtee, A-Reece, Sjava, Amanda Black, Saudí, LaSauce, Fifi Cooper)2016— "Ameni" (featuring Sjava, A-Reece, B3nchMarQ, Emtee, Fifi Cooper, Saudí) — "Ugesi" (featuring Emtee, Neo, Saudí, Sjava, Flame)— "Isaga Lam" (featuring Gigi Lamayne, LaSauce, Londie London, Nadia Nakai)2017— "Wena Wedwa" (featuring Cici) — "Sondela (featuring Blaq Diamond, Lisa, LaSauce, CiCi, Lloyiso)2019— "Price to Pay" (featuring Blaq Diamond, Malome Vector) 2020 — 2× Platinum "uHulumeni" (featuring Blaq Diamond, Manny Yack, Malome Vector, Fakaloice)— "Chillisi" (featuring Blaq Diamond, Malome Vector) 2021— "Husiku" (featuring Ncesh P, Nkatha, B33Kay SA, Teddy) 2022— "Khetha Wena" (Miss Pru DJ, Q-Mark featuring Afriikan Papi, Amahle, Slick Widit) 2023—Bavumile "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Awards and nominations
YearAward ceremonyCategoryRecipient/Nominated workResults2017Metro FM Music Awards Best Hit Single "Ameni" Best Collaboration202127th SAMAs Best Music Video of the Year"Price to Pay" Record of the Year 2020 SAHHA Song of the Year 2016SAHHA Best Collabo"Ameni" Best Musiv Video
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