Samthing Soweto (born 21 January 1988 in Soweto) whose real name is Samkelo Lelethu Mdolomba is a popular South African singer and songwriter.He is most known for contributing vocals to Sun-El Musician’s song “Akanamali” and for having the number-one single on Spotify, “Akulaleki.”
Mdolomba’s debut album, This N That Without Tempo (2010), which combines a cappella and soul, was released after he left the band The Soil. With his second album, Isphithiphithi (2019), which the Recording Industry of South Africa RiSA certified platinum, he then diverged from the sound of his debut album by fusing Afro pop and R&B.
Samthing Soweto Age
He was born on the 21st of January 1988 in Soweto, South Africa. Samthing Soweto is 35 years old as of 2023 and celebrates his birthday on January 21st every year.
Samthing Soweto Career
Samthing Soweto is without a doubt an extremely talented singer. His singing prowess sets him apart from the competition, and he has written several successful songs. He now has various opportunities thanks to his musical profession, including working with music groups both domestically and abroad.
Samthing was a former member of the musical collective known as The Soil. He quit the band to pursue a solo career, and since then, he has made several outstanding advancements.
He has collaborated with the Nu jazz group The Fridge as well.
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Samthing Soweto’s Songs
- Lotto
- Akulaleki
- Omama Bomthandzo
- Kwamapela
- AmaDM
- I’ve Given Up
- Mdolomba
- Skado
- Now N Then
- Ndofire
- This is for the Fans
- Ndizakuwa
- Akanamali
- Thandeka
- Let it happen
- Nanana
- My Mrs
- Peace N Lovely Things
- Ngithanda (Acoustic)
- Feeling Down
- Samthing Soweto – Bonus
- Call Girl, My Girl
- Tshabalala
- Dreaming of U
- Broke People
- Jazz in My Head
- Ubukhazikhazi
- Linkomo
- Things we cannot hide
Albums
- The Soil
- Val’amehlo
- This N That Without Tempo
- Echoes of Kofifi
- I Am Not Going Back To The Township
- Nostalgic Moments
- Eb’suku
- Isphithiphithi
Awards
- South African Music Award for Collaboration of the Year (2018).
- Standard Bank Ovation Award.
- South African Music Awards for Highest Airplay Song of the Year (2018).
- Cape Town Fringe FRESH Award.
- South African Music Awards for Highest Airplay Composer’s Award (2018).
Samthing Soweto Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $500,000 to $2 million which he has earned as a singer and songwriter.
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