There are several artists named Black Coffee: 1) - Durban-born (South Africa) Nkosinathi Maphumulo has been on the music scene for over a decade but only got his break a few years ago. Nkosinathi, otherwise known as Black Coffee, is popular for his smash hit remixes, most of which have dominated the airwaves in the past couple of years. This maestro DJ and producer forged his musical background with his school choir and by studying the keyboard.