Jub Jub is a South African musician, actor, host, and businessman. Jub Jub has been regarded as one of South Africa’s highest-paid singers and rappers.
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Early life and Childhood
Jub Jub’s Real Name: is Molemo Maarohanye, born on 29 June 1980.
Jub has not interacted with the media since his release from prison five years ago.
But on December 3, he went on an interview with the famous Podcast..
His full real birth name is Molemo Katleho Maarohanye, and his professional singing name is Jub.
Details about his childhood memories are scarce.
but it is clear that he was raised as a single-parent-child.
he went on to achieve greater success in his life.
He raised his life goal after finishing school and began his journey to become a singer.
Mr. Molemo began working at the age of 11 when he first appeared in a television commercial.
Molemo Maarohanye was raised with two other siblings and his parents.
His mother is a well-known South African businesswoman.
Despite his considerable success, Molemo appears to be estranged from his family.
He has never shared a photo of himself with his family members.
He only shared his celebrity life with his friends and coworkers with his followers.
He is also currently residing in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Education Details
Jub Jub received a scholarship from a well-known school in New York.
And attended there to finish his studies.
After graduating from Fame School-La Guardia High School for the Performing Arts.
Education | Graduate |
Alma Mater | Fame School- La Guardia High School |
Professional Career
Jub appeared in a Coca-Cola commercial alongside a football legend.
Later in his career, he began working in television.
And has hosted numerous shows as a professional show host.
He hosted a variety of TV shows, including KTV (kids’ entertainment).
Road to Health, Jam Alley, Luna Cop, and many others.
Not only that, but he has established himself as Africa’s singing sensation .
By releasing albums such as He has sung numerous songs since his debut album.
are Breed, was released in 2006.
His song shook the market and became a big hit.
Jub was invited to perform live songs on various radio stations for this song.
In 2007, he released his second album, which quickly became popular.
This album helped him get invited to the 2008 SAMA music awards ceremony.
Mr. Jub’s fans were treated to Molemo Maarohanye’s third album in 2009.
However, following the accident controversy, he appears to be less active in releasing his song.
After being released from prison.
He began working and released a remake of his previous album in 2020 and 2021.
He is currently hosting the show.
Molemo Maarohanye is facing numerous challenges as a result of an accident he and a friend caused.
On March 8, 2010, Jub and a friend began racing while dunked and high on drugs on a public road near a school.
They accidentally dragged six children in their car.
Four of them died and two of whom survived with brain damage.
Jub and his friend were sentenced to 25 years in prison for killing four people on December 5, 2012.
Jub, however, filed an appeal on February 7, 2014.
And his previous charges were reduced to culpable homicide in a Johannesburg court.
Following these, their sentence was reduced from 25 years to 10 years.
Jub was released on parole after four years in prison on January 5, 2017.
And his friend was also released on the same day.
Net Worth and Salary
Jub Juba’s net worth of $1 million USD.
More Facts of Jub Jub
Full Real Name | Molemo Katleho Maarohanye |
Name | Jub Jub |
Nickname | Jub Jub, Molemo |
Age (as of 2021) | 41 years |
Popular as | Musician |
Profession | Hosting, Singing, Rapping |
Date of Birth | 29th June 1980 (Sunday) |
Place of Birth | Soweto, Orland East |
Current Residence | Johannesburg, South Africa |
Net worth | $1 million USD |
Nationality | African |
Ethnicity | African |
Religion | Christianity |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Languages | English |
Father’s Name | Mr. Maarohanye |
Mother’s Name | Mrs. Maarohanye |
Sister | Not Known |
Brother | Not Found |
Religion | Christianity |
Ethnicity | African |
Nationality | British |
Age | 41 years |
Birthdate | 29th June 1980 (Sunday) |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer. |
Relationship Status
Jub Jub was recently interviewed on the channel O show Podcast and Chill with MacG.
The host and rapper of this podcast openly discussed his jail life and relationship with the podcast’s listeners.
In his podcast, he discussed his relationship with ex-girlfriend Amanda Du, which sparked a controversy.
After he received feedback from Amanda on the subject.
Amanda used rape accusations against Jub .
And proved that he did not love her but raped her for two years.
Amanda started all of this by making a post on Instagram.
Before going to jail, Mr. Jub had several relationships with different girls.
He was in a relationship with an actress.
According to recent polls conducted by our team.
Jub and Kelly Khumalo have a son named.
In his interview, he stated that he met Kelly while dating Amanda.
Molemo Maarohanye claims he and Amanda dated for three years before moving to South Africa.
However, news of his and Kelly’s relationship caused Amanda to end their relationship.
Molemo has called Kelly numerous times since his release from prison to meet with his son.
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Relationship Status | Single |
Wife’s Name | None |
Girlfriend’s Name | 1. Amanda Du-Pont 2. Kelly Khumalo |
Children | Son– Christian Daughter– None |
Body Measurement
Weight (approx.) | In Kilograms: 85 kg In Pounds: 187 lbs |
Height (approx.) | In Feet Inches: 5′ 10″ In Meters: 1.77 m In Centimetres: 177 cm |
Distinctive Features | Clean Shave |
Tattoos | Yes |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Hair Length | Short |
Body Measurements | Chest-40, Waist-36, Bicep-16 |
Plastic Surgery | No. |
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Social Media
Jub’s Social Media Information is Unavailable.
Trivia
- Jub which Amanda has made him fall under the news controversy.
- He and Amanda dated for three years and then started living in South Africa.
- Kelly’s relationship made Amanda break up with him.
- Jub has stated about his relationship with ex-girlfriend Amanda Du’s point which has forced Jub to fall into a controversy after he got feedback from Amanda on this.