# @Famous Olwethu Mhlongo — Creator Profile (Agent Mode)

**Bio:** Born on the 30th of March 2005, Olwethu Luyanda Mhlongo, popularly known as Famous Olwethu, is a young and spunky content creator, influencer, and online personality hailing all the way from the Umlazi, south-west of Durban, a place that shaped the inspiration behind his content that mimics everyday moments, captures the slice of life of kasi culture, and keeps in stitches the same demographic it represents.
Mhlongo, as a solo digital creator, boasts a solid following across major social media platforms, catering to a cumulative audience exceeding 1.4 million followers, including over 800 000 TikTok subscribers and over 572 000 followers on Facebook (as Abatalabhi in the case of the latter). His reach includes a total of 13.4 million likes on TikTok, while also consistently averaging over half a million views for his content on Facebook, bearing testament to Olwethu’s ability to build his own name from the ground up as a lone act and to produce content sure to keep the interest of anyone who comes across it piqued.
Mhlongo is also one part of a group of young men called “Ngathi Akuhambanga Kahle” on TikTok, with the collective having 1.1 million followers on TikTok and amassing over 24 million likes for their content since the gang’s first upload on the platform in 2023. Since its inception, the group regularly notches north of 1 million views on TikTok for their content, with their peak being over 5 million views, thus giving credence to Mhlongo and the group’s efforts in peddling content that is worth listening to, viewing, and sharing.
As one of the three masterminds behind the viral TikTok trend that the group is named after, which has become their signature catchphrase behind their subsequent content, Mhlongo is one of Gen Z’s social media creators who is in tune with the contemporary culture and ways of life of his generation. His proven reach and track record have been pushed by his prolific generation of entertaining content relevant to the lifestyle of Mzansi youth, encompassing relatable influencing, meme-able moments and skits, motivational speaking and general entertainment that makes each scroll through his social media profiles all the more worth sharing and engaging.
On top of the foundation of his strong following, Mhlongo has done numerous brand partnerships, including social media-focused collaborations with global online marketplace powerhouses such as SHEIN and Temu, as well as serving as a brand ambassador for South African sports and culture attire brand Starter SA. Olwethu has also joined forces with Olé Student Housing, an NSFAS-sanctioned off-campus student accommodation company at the forefront of providing secure and stable houses for tertiary candidates in South Africa.
Mhlongo, because of the stature of his name, has also found himself collaborating within the music space, kicking it with the likes of Busta 929, Mastende Landlord, and Priddy DJ, among other notable names in the local music scene. With some skin in the music game, Olwethu has his sights on pivoting to music-making as another way of sharing his stories.
**Country:** South Africa
**Influence Level:** Macro
**Joined:** Jul 2024

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## Platforms

### 1. Post
- **Handle:** [Unknown](https://facebook.com/) | **Followers:** N/A | **Engagement:** N/A | **Cost:** Not set | **Tier:** 0

### 2. Video
- **Handle:** [@famous_olwethu01](https://www.tiktok.com/@famous_olwethu01?_r=1&_t=ZS-98xLeLEbLPQ) | **Followers:** 853.2K | **Engagement:** 1.7K | **Cost:** R5 000/post | **Tier:** 1
- **Categories:** Vlogs, Daily Life, Personality, Fashion and Style, Lifestyle
- **Tags:** #comedy #lifestyle vlogs #entertainment
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### 3. Short (30s - 60s)
- **Handle:** [famous-olwethu-mhlongo](https://lit.africa/profile/@famous-olwethu-mhlongo) | **Followers:** N/A | **Engagement:** N/A | **Cost:** R5 000/post | **Tier:** 0

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