Brendan Peyper

Summary

Brendan Peyper (born 7 August 1996) is a South African singer-songwriter.[1] He released his debut album Stop, wag, bly nog 'n bietjie in 2015 and then a follow-up album Hy Loop Oop in 2017. His newest album is Insomnia which was released in 2022. He is on his search for love on KyKNet's new season of Op My Eish.

Brendan Peyper
Born (1996-08-07) 7 August 1996 (age 27)
Bloemfontein, South Africa
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Instrument(s)
  • Vocals
  • guitar
Years active2015–present
Websitebrendanpeyper.com

Career edit

Brendan Peyper was born in Bloemfontein in a farming family.[2] He studied at Hoërskool Jim Fouché with plans to study sound engineering. He started playing guitar at the age of five and began his professional career in music at age 14.[3] He attracted audiences early on with sincere, infectious lyrics.

His first single, Stop, wag, bly nog 'n bietjie, was a success with Channel 24 dubbing it the hottest music video.[4] He followed it up with Tafelberg vir Twee light accompanied by a new music video with good following.[5]

Filmography edit

Year Title Role
2024 Op My Eish Himself

Discography edit

Album edit

Title Album details Notes
Stop, wag, bly nog 'n bietjie Tracklist[6]
  1. "Die Perfekte Een Vir My" (3:12)
  2. "Stop, wag, bly nog 'n bietjie" (3:39)
  3. "Jong Liefde Sal Ons Jonk Hou" (3:26)
  4. "Tafelberg vir Twee" (3:42)
  5. "Nothin' Like You" (3:05)
  6. "Gebreektehartsvallei" (3:26)
  7. "'n Boeredrukkie vir My Boeremeisie" (4:01)
  8. "Ek Sal By Jou Staan" (3:15)
Hy Loop Oop Tracklist[7]
  1. "Twee Is Beter As Een" (4:04)
  2. "Vanaand Sê Ek Net Ja" (3:35)
  3. "Hy Loop Oop" (3:32)
  4. "Jou Mond is In Die Pad" (3:52)
  5. "Ek Gee Jou My Woord" (3:10)
  6. "Net 'n Bietjie" (2:47)
  7. "Niemand Soos Jy Nie" (4:08)
  8. "In Silhouette Saam Met My (feat. Franja Du Plessis)" (4:20)
  9. "Dis So Lekker Om Kort Te Wees" (3:01)
  10. "Ek Soek" (3:21)
  11. "Sal Jy My Kan Vergewe?" (4:32)
  12. "Koffie Pure Plaas" (4:00)
  13. "Rollercoaster" (3:25)
  14. "Stille Waters" (4:13)
  15. "Province Medley" (3:32)
Dis Nie Sonde Nie Tracklist[8]
  1. "Maak Die Perde Los" (3:23)
  2. "Dis Nie Sonde Nie" (3:46)
  3. "Jy Laat Dit Maklik Lyk" (3:43)
  4. "Vir Nou" (3:19)
  5. "Mooi" (3:40)
  6. "Klim Jou Everest" (3:31)
  7. "Af Die Plaas Af" (2:59)
  8. "Vat Aan My" (3:37)
  9. "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)" (4:03)
  10. "Die Lewe's Te Kort" (3:46)
  11. "Ek Mis Jou Vir Niks Weer Nie" (3:25)
  12. "Reg Soos 'n Roer" (3:07)
  13. "Buddy Holly Medley" (5:02)
Twintig20 Tracklist[9]
  1. "Sterk Soos 'n Leeu" (4:15)
  2. "Lekkerder op my Trekker" (3:43)
  3. "Dryf my teen die mure uit (Dis wat jy doen aan my)" (2:55)
  4. "Dis alles jy" (3:17)
  5. "Ek het jou nodig" (3:16)
  6. "Malligheid" (3:23)
  7. "Vasdanslyf" (3:34)
  8. "Trouvrou" (4:22)
  9. "Ons Maak Saak (Remix)" (4:32)
  10. "Trompie" (3:30)
  11. "Lief vir jou soos jy is" (2:55)
Insomnia Tracklist[10]
  1. "Insomnia" (3:58)
  2. "Toer Om Die Vloer" (3:11)
  3. "Meisies Soos Jy" (4:10)
  4. "Alleen Braai" (4:06)
  5. "Die Boer In My" (3:40)
  6. "Botter" (3:11)
  7. "Skeur My Klere" (3:59)

Singles edit

  • 2015: "Stop, wag, bly nog 'n bietjie"
  • 2015: "Tafelberg vir twee"
  • 2015: "Die perfekte een vir my"
  • 2017: "Twee is beter as een"
  • 2017: "Vanaand sê ek net ja"
  • 2018: "We Got Forever"
  • 2018: "Klim Jou Everest"
  • 2018: "Jy Laat Dit Maklik Lyk"
  • 2018: "Maak Die Perde Los"
  • 2018: "Like a River Flows"
  • 2020: "Sterk Soos 'n Leeu"
  • 2020: "Lekkerder Op My Trekker"
  • 2021: "Dik en dun"
  • 2021: "Op jou spoor"
  • 2021: "Warm nog op"
  • 2021: "Die Wolf"
  • 2021: "Nooit 'n Glas"
  • 2022: "Stop die wêreld ek wil afklim"
  • 2022: "Meisies Soos Jy"
  • 2022: "Meisies & Ouens Soos Jy (feat. Minke Brits)"
  • 2023: "Nee of Ja"
  • 2023: "Moegdans"

Awards and nominations edit

Year Ceremony Award Nominated Result
2016 South African Music Awards[11] Best Pop Album (Afrikaans) Stop, wag, bly nog 'n bietjie Nominated
South African Music Award
for Best Engineered Album of the Year
Ghoema Awards Male Singer of the Year
Newcomer of the Year
2019 South African Music Awards Best Pop Album Dis Nie Sonde Nie [12]

References edit

  1. ^ "Verkies kitaar bo tokse". Archived from the original on 7 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Brendan Peyper".
  3. ^ Ladysmith Gazette: Brendan Peyper has girls going wild
  4. ^ "We just found the hottest Afrikaans music video on the internet ever". Channel. 5 June 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Plaasseun tref no. 9 op iTunes". Archived from the original on 20 February 2016.
  6. ^ "Stop, wag, bly nog 'n bietjie" by Brendan Peyper, retrieved 14 April 2020
  7. ^ Hy Loop Oop by Brendan Peyper, retrieved 14 April 2020
  8. ^ Twintig20 by Brendan Peyper, retrieved 14 April 2020
  9. ^ Twintig20 by Brendan Peyper, retrieved 14 April 2020
  10. ^ Imsomnia by Brendan Peyper
  11. ^ "#SAMA22: nominees announced | IOL". www.iol.co.za. Archived from the original on 22 April 2016.
  12. ^ "All the 2019 SAMA nominees". 25 April 2019.

External links edit

  • Official website