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Internationally acclaimed South African DJ Black Coffee’s ongoing legal dispute with Maserati SA has taken a significant turn, with the Johannesburg High Court issuing a writ to authorise the sheriff to attach and sell the luxury carmaker’s movable property. This move aims to recover more than R7.7 million owed to the DJ’s company, Soulistic Music. The escalation comes after a protracted legal battle stemming from a R16 million car deal.

Key Players Involved

  • DJ Black Coffee: Globally recognised South African DJ and owner of Soulistic Music.
  • Maserati SA: The South African division of the luxury car manufacturer, facing asset seizure.
  • Soulistic Music: DJ Black Coffee’s company, to whom Maserati SA owes R7.7 million.
  • Johannesburg High Court: Issued the writ for asset attachment and sale.

Event Timeline

  • August 27, 2026: News breaks that the Johannesburg High Court has authorised the seizure of Maserati SA’s assets.
  • Prior to August 27, 2026: An initial R16 million car deal led to a legal dispute, culminating in the R7.7 million debt owed to Soulistic Music.
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