Timothy Moloi
Timothy Moloi (born 15 August 1975) is a South African singer and recording artist.[1]
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Birth name | Kgutlisi Timothy Moloi |
Born | 15 August 1975 |
Origin | Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa |
Genres | R&B, soul, adult contemporary |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Years active | 1999–present |
Labels | Thatch Music (2009–2011) |
Website | Official website |
Education
Schooled in South Africa, Timothy Moloi went on to complete a Bachelor of Arts degree at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio, in the United States.[2]
Music career
Timothy Moloi has performed at the 16th South African Music Awards, Africa Day,[3] at two Miss South Africa Pageants,[4] at the Africa Peace Initiative Awards and at the Closing Ceremony of the 1999 All-Africa Games in Johannesburg, South Africa. He has also performed the National Anthem of South Africa at the Tri Nations Rugby and at the Send-Off telecast for the South Africa national rugby union team for the 2007 Rugby World Cup.[5]
During the Earth Summit 2002, Timothy Moloi performed for former South African President Nelson Mandela, Graça Machel, Prince Willem-Alexander and Princess Máxima of the Netherlands.[6]
Timothy Moloi released his debut solo album Love That Music in July 2009, which was recorded at Undahaus Studios in Johannesburg and mastered at Abbey Road Studios in London.[7] In 2010, Love That Music was nominated for two South African Music Awards.[8]
On 11 June 2010 he performed at the 2010 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony.[9]
Discography
Solo albums
- 2009: Love That Music
References
- http://www.promusica.co.za/africaday.html%5B%5D
- http://www.ioltechnology.co.za/article_page.php?iArticleId=2331273
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