Kocee Birthday:	November 18, 1992
Birth Name:	Njang Mengu Collins
Birth Place:	Kumba, SW Region, Cameroon
Education:	HIMS Buea (HND)
Net Worth:	$5.5 Million (3.5 billion FCFA)

Njang Mengu Collins known professionally as Kocee is a Cameroonian rapper, singer and songwriter whose music genres are pop music, African popular music, French urban pop ,RnB. Regarded as one of the fastest and most successful rappers in the country, the artist has a diligent and humorous flow that creates his own kind of uniqueness.

Early Life and Education

Kocee was born was born on the 18th of November 1992 in Kumba, South West Region of Cameroon. The artist comes from Bafut in the north west region of the country. His primary school was achieved at victory nursery and primary school in Kumba then he enrolled in the famous CCAST Kumba for his secondary education where he got his GCE A level certificate.

In 2014 the artist enrolled in The Higher institute of management studies (HIMS) in molyko Buea, where he graduated with a first degree in the management field of studies.

The artist later began to write songs then decided to join forces with Dready Christ , Tee, Pee and others to form a very inspired and youthful talented group called Preach it Movement (P.IM).

In 2015 the group successfully launched their first big project * ici au camer* which reassured them of being on the right track as they appeared second in the Guinness Blacklist competition. The group dissolved in 2016. The artist started a solo career and signed with the RM music label and later signed with Big dreams. He keeps fueling the music industry with outrageous and outstanding pieces.

Net Worth and Earnings Highlights

In 2025, the artist appeared on the Ivorian channel Défi Média TV, where he discussed his wealth, which is estimated to be around 3.5 billion CFA francs that’s $5.5 million US dollars making him the richest Cameroon-based musician.

He revealed that his earnings from music and various other businesses have generated a significant fortune. The hitmaker stated; If that’s not sufficient… when I total everything, including my various businesses, I believe music has already brought me 3.5 billion”.

As a successful artist and performer, Kocee earns income from his music sales, streams, concerts, and collaborations with other artists. In early 2025, he organized a concert at Canal Olympia in Yaoundé to mark his 10th year in the music industry.

In 2020, Kocee founded his own record label, Power House Entertainment, which would generate revenue from his and his artists’ music.

His rising profile in the music industry has also secured lucrative brand endorsements.

Endorsement Deals:

He has secured massive brand partnerships, including a reported 100,000,000 FCFA deal with Ballantine’s, a 50,000,000 FCFA deal with Orange Cameroon, and deals with Mado and Chill Citron.

Express Union Mobile Money (2020): In October 2020, Kocee signed a multi-million CFA deal with Express Union Mobile Money.

BICEC (2020): He was a brand ambassador for BICEC, a Cameroonian banking group, in 2020.

Chill Citron (2021): In 2021, Kocee became a brand ambassador for Chill Citron, a lemonade product.

Ballantines Whisky (2023): He announced a partnership with Ballantine’s Whisky in 2023.

Orange Cameroon (2023): In 2023, he became a brand ambassador for Orange Cameroon, a major telecommunications company.

Mado Spaghetti and Mayonnaise (2023): He also secured an endorsement deal with food product brand Mado in 2023. These deals reflect Kocee’s widespread popularity and his appeal across various consumer markets in Cameroon.

YouTube and Streaming: His Kocee YouTube Channel boasts over 700,000 subscribers with steady streaming revenue.

Assets & Lifestyle:

He made headlines for purchasing luxury items like an Audemars Piguet watch valued at over 21,000,000 FCFA and gifting himself a 45,000,000 FCFA car for his birthday.

Personal Life:

He is married to his partner Kimberly, also known as Kimmi Melvert, with whom he has children, including a daughter named Ocean.