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.
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Born | Bloemfontein, South Africa | 7 August 1996
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Years active | 2015–present |
Website | brendanpeyper |
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]
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2024 | Op My Eish | Himself |
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Stop, wag, bly nog 'n bietjie |
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Hy Loop Oop |
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Dis Nie Sonde Nie |
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Twintig20 |
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Insomnia |
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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 | |||
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2019 | South African Music Awards | Best Pop Album | Dis Nie Sonde Nie [12] |