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Tshego
Birth nameTshegofatso Ketshabile
Born (1990-05-21) May 21, 1990 (age 34)
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
GenresPop, R&B, Hip hop
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
InstrumentVocals
Years active2014–present
LabelsUniversal Records Africa
Websiteofficialtshego.com

Tshegofatso Ketshabile, known professionally as Tshego is a South African singer-songwriter. He gained prominence in 2016, after releasing his hit single Hennessy and release of his debut album PinkPanther (2019).

Early life

Tshego was born to two ordained ministers on the 21st of May, 1990 in Atlanta, Georgia United States where his were studying.[1] He frequently visited South Africa from the age of 4 until he eventually relocated and settled in Mafikeng to focus on his music career.[2]

Personal life

Tshego has previously admitted to being a drug addict in 2016.[3] Tshego has daughter born in 12th July 2019 with Lola Kyle.[4]

Discography

Studio albums

Album Name Release Year Ref
Pink Panther 2019 [5][6]

Single discography

Single Name Release Year Ref
Hennessy (ft. Gemini Major & Cassper Nyovest) 2016 [7][8]
The Vibe (ft Cassper Nyovest) 2017 [9]
Money Machine (featuring Nasty C and Nadia Nakai) 2018
No Ties (ft. King Monada) 2019 [10][11]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Ceremony Award Name Work Results Ref
2020 26th South African Music Awards Best R&B/Soul Album Pink Panther Nominated [12]
2020 26th South African Music Awards Record of the Year No Ties Nominated [12]

References

  1. ^ Simiyu, Albert (2019-08-22). "The secret behind Tshego Ketshabile's rise in rap music". Briefly. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
  2. ^ "Tshego". Def Jam Africa. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
  3. ^ "Rapper Tshego owns up to his mistakes: I was fully a drug addict when I made 'Hennessy'". TimesLIVE. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
  4. ^ Adekunle, Joy (2019-07-12). "Photos: Tshego welcomes new born baby | Fakaza News". Retrieved 2022-03-06.
  5. ^ "Listen to Tshego's Debut Album 'Pink Panther'". OkayAfrica. 2019-08-31. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
  6. ^ "Tshego Finally Drops Pink Panther Album, Hip Hop Fans React". SA Hip Hop Mag. 2019-08-30. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
  7. ^ Ncube, Dumisani (2017-08-30). "Veezo and Tshego to share stage". Mmegi Online. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
  8. ^ "SA Hip Hop Awards 2019: All the winners". Music In Africa. 2019-11-21. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
  9. ^ Simiyu, Albert (2019-10-07). "Have you listened to Cassper's single from his latest album?". Briefly. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
  10. ^ "Listen to an Amapiano Remix of Tshego's Hit 'No Ties' Featuring King Monada and MFR Souls". OkayAfrica. 2020-02-27. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
  11. ^ "Tshego the 'Pink Panther' signs with Universal Music Africa". Ghana Music. 2019-07-22. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
  12. ^ a b "Here Are the 2020 South African Hip Hop Awards Winners". OkayAfrica. 2020-12-14. Retrieved 2022-03-06.