BASIC INFORMATION
Stage Name: | Samthing Soweto |
Real Name | Samkelo Lelethu Mdolomba |
Occupation | Singer and Songwriter |
Date of Birth | Information not available |
Place of Birth | Soweto, South Africa |
Gender | Male |
Nationality | South African |
Relationship status | Single |
Education | High School |
Samthing Soweto’s Biography
Samkelo Lelethu Mdolomba, popularly known by his stage name Samthing Soweto, is a super talented singer and Songwriter in South Africa. The singer became popular after he got featured on Sun El Musician’s song titled “Akanamali”, his vocal skills was so obvious in the song that he became an all time favorite. he has gone on to release his own songs like Akulaleki which is still topping charts in the country.
Family and Beginning
Samthing Soweto is originally from Protea North, Soweto, a township of Johannesburg, South Africa. The singer is the third child of the family of four and were raised by a single mother. The artiste had to relocate to Eastern Cape to live with his grandmother but later had to move back to Protea north. Due to the difficulties he faced at home the singer resulted to taking drugs and got involved in some crime related activity, till he was finally sent to the Youth detention center for armed robbery where he started working on his career full time, which took his mind off drug and crime totally.
Education
Samthing Soweto didn’t finish his high school because he had problem with his reading and writing.
Musical Milestone
Samthing Soweto got his breakthrough after he got feature on Sun El’s single titled “Akanamali”. Prior to this he had started building his music career after he left the youth center, where he was sent for robbery crimes. He later joined the group The Soil, due to the influence Buhlebendalo Mda, who led the choir he joined after returning back to school. After leaving the soil, Samthing Soweto released his debut album titled “This N That Without Tempo” in 2010, the project was a mixture of Afro pop, Amapiano and R&B.
Samthing Soweto’s Albums
Samthing Soweto has released two studio album since his debut.
This N That Without Tempo (2010)
This is his first studio album that was released on the 6th of August 2010. The album had a lot of topnotch songs on it.
Isphithiphithi (2019)
This is his second album released in 2019.
Samthing Soweto’s Songs
Samthing Soweto since his debut has released more than 10 songs and two studio album. Here are his songs in no particular order.
- Samthing Soweto – Akulaleki
- Samthing Soweto- AmaDM
- Samthing Soweto – Omama Bomthandazo
- Samthing Soweto – Ndoli
- Samthing Soweto – Lotto
- Samthing Soweto – Azishe
- Samthing Soweto – Uvalo
- Samthing Soweto – Skado
- Samthing Soweto – Ndizakuwe
- Samthing Soweto – Jazz In My Head
Samthing Soweto’s Performance and Presence
Samthing Soweto has performed at festivals and shows in South Africa. The singer as also had appearances on TV and Radio stations in South Africa.
Samthing Soweto‘s Relationships
Samthing Soweto is not in any relationship of public knowledge as at the time of this writing. Samthing Soweto like any other artist like to keep this part of their life private.
Awards and Nominations
The information is not available as at the time of the writing.
Samthing Soweto’s Net Worth
Samthing Soweto’s Net worth has not been fully calculated as at the time of this writing, but the singer is making a lot of money from attending shows and festivals, song streams and video views.
Samthing Soweto Songs Download, Stream, Buy and Watch
Samthing Soweto’s songs from his studio projects and featured songs are available on all major platforms.
Samthing Soweto is one of the fast rising artistes in South Africa, that have done well for themselves.