Austin Nomnqa (born 16 September 1998), better known by his stage name M6Teen, is a South African hip hop recording artist and songwriter and record producer from Midrand , Gauteng. He is best known for winning a rap battle show on SABC 1 , "ONE MIC" which featured The Late Pro Kid, Aewon Wolf and Big Zulu as the judges. EARLY LIFE Austin Nomnqa originates from Midrand in the Gauteng Province. He started writing music in High School. He attended at "Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School". He developed an interest in Rap during his high school years and received positive feedback and encouragement from fellow students and teachers.