South Africa has great artists who have stormed both Africa and beyond.
Sipho Makhabane is a talented gospel artist, producer, songwriter, famously known as theBig Fish.
Read on to find out some interesting facts about theBig Fish.
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Despite the hardship in his early life, he has made it in a great way.
The artist has inspired many through his songs, challenges, and his breakthrough.
He has helped other young people to nature their talent through Big Fish Music Productions.
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Having been raised in the average low-income family, it has to be challenging.
He dropped out of school before completing his primary education.
He started to do several jobs in construction.
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He worked with a sugar plantation company.
Later he moved to Kruger National Park as a construction worker.
TheBig Fishkept on nurturing his passion while he was still working there.
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How old is Sipho Makhabane?
He is currently 55 years old.
Sipho Makhabane family
The gospel singer is married to Grace Makhabane Magagula.
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They have been married for about 35 years.
Due to his private family life, there is not much information about his family.
The fully furnished double-storeySipho Makhabane houseis located in Kensington, where they live.
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In 2001, he released theCalvaryalbum.
Afterwards,Moya Wamiwas released in 2003.
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But despite his retirement, he has continued to release more albums while rebranding some of his earlier songs.
He established his label, Big Fish Music.
It is his first album released in 1998.
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It was released in 2001.
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This album was released in 2003.
Umuzi album was released in 2005.
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The album was released in 2006.
The artist finished it in 2008.
The album was released in 2019.
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It was released in 2020.
Sipho Makhabane awards and nominations
During his career, the legend haswon several awards.
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