Focalistic, whose real name is Lethabo Sebetso, is a super cool South African rapper. He became really famous after his song “Ke Star” made it big, even hitting number 16 on the Billboard Top Triller Global charts! But before all that, he was just a regular guy from Pretoria, born on May 26, 1996.
Focalistic
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Facts
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| Born |
Lethabo Sebetso
27 May 1996 Ga-Rankuwa, Pretoria, South Africa
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| Other names | Pitori Maradona, President ya Straata |
| Alma mater | University of Pretoria (political science) |
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| Partner | DBN Gogo (2022–present) |
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| Genres | Amapiano, hip hop |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals |
| Years active | 2016–present |
| Labels | 18 Area Holdings |
Focalistic didn’t always dream of being a rapper; he used to play football! But then he decided to chase his passion for music. In 2020, he dropped his first album called “Sgubhu Ses Excellent” and it was a hit!
Career
He’s been making waves ever since, winning competitions and even starting his own record label called 18 Area Holdings. Plus, his song “Ke Star” went gold, selling 25,000 copies!
He’s not just big in South Africa either; he’s got fans all over the world! His remix of “Ke Star” with Davido and Vigro Deep blew up internationally, reaching the Billboard charts.
Focalistic’s life isn’t all about music though. He faced tough times too, like losing his dad in a car accident. But he keeps pushing forward, and now he’s dating South African DJ DBN Gogo.
His music journey keeps getting better and better. He’s performed at big venues like the O2 Arena in London, and he’s even gone on tours across North America!
Social Media ‘Net Worth’
- Spotify: 359K monthly listeners
- Highest YouTube viewership: Ke Star Remix ft Davido & Vigro Deep: 9.4 Million Views
- Instagram – 1.4 million followers
- Facebook – 2.5 million followers
- Twitter – 272K followers
- Total: 4.1+ million followers
- Break out song: Ke Star ft Vigro Deep
Now, he’s gearing up to drop his latest album “Ghetto Gospel” on November 18, 2022. Get ready to vibe to some awesome tunes from Focalistic!
Songs
- “Ke Star” – This song really put Focalistic on the map and became a massive hit worldwide.
- “16 Days No Sleep” – A dope track featuring Kabza De Small, DJ Maphorisa, and Mellow & Sleazy.
- “Tabela Hape” – Another fire tune featuring Kabza de Small, Mellow, Sleazy, and Myztro.
- “Amakamera Angshoote” – A catchy single that showcases Focalistic’s unique style and flow.
- “Sghubu Ses Excellent” – The title track from his debut album, a must-listen for any Focalistic fan.
Albums:
- “Sgubhu Ses Excellent” (2020) – Focalistic’s debut studio album that introduced the world to his sound and style.
- “President Ya Straata” (2021) – Another solid project from Focalistic, featuring collaborations with top artists like Kabza De Small and DJ Maphorisa.
- “Ghetto Gospel” (2022) – His latest album, dropped on November 18, 2022, promising more incredible tracks and vibes.
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