DJ Phil Peter Biography: Height, Songs, Parents, Net Worth, Awards, Ethnicity, Girlfriend, TV Shows

Philbert Nizeyimana, professionally known as DJ Phil Peter, is a Rwandan DJ, MC, media personality, songwriter, and radio/TV presenter, best recognized for his energetic mixes, event hosting, and contributions to Rwandan and East African music scenes through collaborations and releases in genres like Amapiano, Reggaeton, and Latin-influenced sounds.

Quick Facts

• Full Name: Philbert Nizeyimana
• Stage Name: DJ Phil Peter
• Born: December 12, 1988
• Age: 37 years old
• Birthplace: Rwanda
• Nationality: Rwandan
• Occupation: DJ, MC, Songwriter, Radio and TV Presenter, Event Host
• Height: Unknown
• Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Nizeyimana
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: None
• Children: None
• Relationship: Not married
• Net Worth: $1 million

Early Life and Education

Philbert Nizeyimana was born on December 12, 1988, in Rwanda, likely around Kigali, where he has long been active in the media and entertainment scene.

His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nizeyimana, and any siblings are not publicly documented.

He completed primary and secondary education at various schools, excelling in sciences — particularly Biology and Chemistry — at G.S. Gahini in Kayonza District, which led to his admission to the University of Rwanda, where he studied Allied Health Sciences from 2008 to 2013.

He is Rwandan, and his religious affiliation is not publicly known.

Career

DJ Phil Peter entered the entertainment industry around 2011 as a radio and TV presenter on local Rwandan stations, hosting entertainment shows that built his on-air presence and connections.

This foundation led him to explore MCing for events, where his charisma and crowd control skills stood out, paving the way for a shift into professional DJing around 2014 as he learned turntablism and honed his mixing techniques.

He rose quickly in Rwanda’s DJ scene, becoming a sought-after performer for major gigs across the region, including in Uganda and Burundi, while co-producing radio programs like the EAST WEST SHOW on ROG Radio.

His music output grew with features and releases, including collaborations on tracks like Bimpame (with Marina, which gained airplay on Trace Africa), Amata (with Social Mula), TERIMOMETA (with Kenny Sol), Cakula (with Daddy Andre and Drama T), and JUGUMiLA (with Kevin Kade and Chriss Eazy).

He also dropped the FILIPIANO EP in 2024, showcasing his production and hyper style.

DJ Phil Peter continues to thrive as a multifaceted entertainer in East Africa, hosting high-profile events, appearing on TV like THE CHOICE on Isibo TV, and releasing new music that blends local vibes with international trends.

His work as a DJ/MC, combined with media roles and regional performances, has cemented his influence in Rwanda’s nightlife and music community, where he remains a go-to name for energy and innovation.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @philpeter250
• Facebook Handle: mcdjphilpeter
• Twitter Handle: @philpeter250

Personal Life

Philbert Nizeyimana keeps his personal life out of the public eye, with no confirmed details on marriage, romantic relationships, or children.

He directs his public presence toward professional accomplishments, music releases, event hosting, and media work, rather than family or relationship matters.

Net Worth

DJ Phil Peter‘s estimated net worth is around $1 million.

His income comes from DJ performances and event hosting across Rwanda and East Africa, radio and TV presenting, music releases and streaming royalties from his tracks and the FILIPIANO EP, collaborations with other artists, and social media influence, with over 530,000 Instagram followers supporting sponsorships and endorsements.