Thando Sikwila

Thando Sikwila (born Thandolwethu Emily Nomvula Sikwila) is an Australian singer, songwriter and actor based in Melbourne.[2][3] She's most notable for her appearance on The Voice Australia, Season 3, and for playing Effie White in Australia's first professional production of Dreamgirls presented by StageArt.[4][5][6]

Thando Sikwila
Background information
Birth nameThandolwethu Emily Nomvula Sikwila
BornZimbabwe
OriginMelbourne, Australia
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • Songwriter
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • piano
Years active2012–present

Early life

Thando was born in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe on 9 April 1993 to parents Nokuthula and Victor Sikwila. Thando is bilingual being able to speak Ndebele.

Discography

Extended plays

  • Bury The Weapon (December 2013, independent)
  • Remix the Weapons (November 2014, independent)
  • Digital Love Letters (June 2016, independent)

Singles

  • "Inferno" (2013, independent)
  • "Won't You Be Mine" (2014, independent)
  • "Trouble" (2016, independent)
  • "Something" (2016, independent)
  • "NUMB" – feat. Remi (2018, independent)[7]
  • "Brainless" - Sinks feat. Thando (single, 2017, independent)
  • "The Antidote" - Sinks feat. Dyl Thomas, Mol One, Thando (single, 2017, independent)
  • "My People" - Remi feat. Thando (single, 2018, House of Beige)
  • "All That I Got" - Royalty Noise feat. Thando (single, 2018, independent)

References

  1. "Gold Coaster axed from The Voice". Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  2. Desk, BWW News. "New Musical BOWIE AND MERCURY RISING to Debut at Chapel off Chapel". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  3. Hogan, Jil (27 January 2015). "Canberra Weekender: What's on in Canberra January 30 – February 1". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  4. "Renowned composer Warren Willis is debuting a musical about David Bowie and Freddie Mercury in Melbourne – Arts on the AU". Arts on the AU review. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  5. "From The Voice to Dreamgirls". Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  6. Desk, BWW News. "Cast Announced Australasian Premiere of THE COLOR PURPLE". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  7. "thando – 'NUMB' ft. Remi | Acid Stag". acidstag.com. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
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