Juanita du Plessis is a South African singer-songwriter in the Afrikaans music genre. She was born on April 26, 1972, in Windhoek, Namibia, and is known for her successful music career spanning several decades. Du Plessis gained prominence in the late 1990s and early 2000s with her hit songs and albums, becoming one of the most popular Afrikaans artists.

Throughout her career, Juanita du Plessis has released numerous albums, many of which have achieved platinum and multi-platinum status in South Africa. Her music covers various genres, including pop, country, and gospel. Du Plessis is known for her distinctive voice and heartfelt performances, which have earned her a loyal fan base.

Some of her well-known songs include “Ska-Rumba,” “Engel Van My Hart,” “Soos Bloed,” and “Toe staan die wereld stil.” She has collaborated with other notable South African artists and has received several awards for her contributions to the music industry.

Besides her music career, Juanita du Plessis is also a dedicated mother and has been involved in philanthropy work. She continues to be a prominent figure in Afrikaans music and has left a lasting impact on the South African music scene.