Francois Van Coke
Rock Singer

Francois Van Coke Net Worth

Francois Van Coke is a South African punk rock musician who was born on September 18, 1980 in Brakpan, South Africa. He is best known as the lead singer of the bands Van Coke Kartel and Fokofpolisiekar. His work with Van Coke Kartel has been recognized with two South African Music Awards (SAMA) for Best Afrikaans Rock Album in 2008 and Best Rock Album in 2014.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day September 18, 1980
Birth Place Brakpan, South Africa
Age 43 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Virgo

💰 Net worth

Francois Van Coke's net worth is estimated to be between $100K and $1M in 2024. As a prominent rock singer in South Africa, Van Coke has garnered a substantial fan base and achieved considerable success in his musical career. Known for his powerful and energetic performances, he has gained recognition for his unique blend of rock, punk, and alternative sounds. With his talent and dedication, it is anticipated that Van Coke's net worth will continue to grow, reflecting his influence and popularity within the South African music industry.

About

South African punk rock musician who rose to fame as lead singer of the band Van Coke Kartel and Fokofpolisiekar. Van Coke Kartel's second album won a SAMA (South African Music Award) for Best Afrikaans Rock Album in 2008, as well as their album, Bloed, Sweet & Trane, which won for Best Rock Album in 2014. 

Before Fame

He married Lauren Wild in 2012 and they have one daughter, Alex Lila. 

Trivia

He performs predominantly in Afrikaans instead of English. Fokofpolisiekar won a SAMA for Best Afrikaans Rock album in 2007.

Family Life

His father was a minister who asked Francois to change his name when churchgoers complained about the type of music he was playing. His given name is Francois Badenhorst.

Associated With

His band, Van Coke Cartel, has performed with Muse, Good Charlotte and Metallica.

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