Mahali Selepe
Birth name | Mahali Vera Masitise |
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Also known as | Mahali Selepe, Vera, Letho |
Born | February 1, 1981 |
Origin | Mapoteng, L.E.S |
Genres | Gospel, CCM, R&B, worship, new jack swing, urban contemporary gospel |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, fundraiser & actress |
Years active | 2005–present |
Labels | Unsigned |
Associated acts | CeCe Winans Juanita Bynum Kim Walker Karen Peck and New River Kari Jobe No Limits Lalah Hathaway Heritage Singers |
Website | Mahali Selepe |
Mahali Selepe (born 1981) is a Lesotho musician.
Early life[edit]
Mahali Selepe was born in Mapoteng, Lesotho on 1 February 1981. She started singing from young age in Lesotho and later in South Africa. She moved to UK in 2002 and starting singing from 2005.
Singing Ministry[edit]
Mahali Selepe moved to the UK in 2002 and started a music ministry as a soloist in 2005. In 2008 she released her début solo album Dignified.[1] She has had airplay in South Africa and UK on Radio Stations such as Lesedi FM, Light FM, BBC Radio Three Counties and BBC Radio Leicester.
Mahali was part of the Gospel Rock finals in London in 2010. As a result of this she was intervied on premier gospel radio. In 2010 she also had her Live DVD recording in Kettering Lighthouse Theatre, Kettering, Northamptonshire, UK.
She has performed in small and big Christian events and conferences across the UK, mainly within the Seventh Day Adventist cycles but also including Pentecostal church events. Mahali appeared on the BBC Leicester, Into Africa showt to promote her music.
In May 2011, she hosted another live gospel concert in Leeds from which she recorded her second DVD entitled Four Days Late. In Summer of 2011 Mahali was a praise and worship leader at the Spirit Embassy Church, Birmingham branch in the UK.
In June 2012, she was nominated artist of the year for the African Gospel Music Awards.
In July 2012, Mahali was part of a group called SAfricanto made up of singers from Southern Africa which sang at the London Olympics BT River of Music. As part of SAfricanto, Mahali was part of a ten voice ensemble which also sang with the legendary Hugh Masekela as his backing vocalists.
References[edit]
- ↑ Dignified, retrieved 2020-08-02
- ↑ http://www.mahaliselepe.co.uk Archived 2011-01-22 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Mahali Resume Final | Wales | Religious Behaviour And Experience". Scribd. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-07-20. Retrieved 2014-01-05. Unknown parameter
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- ↑ [1][dead link]
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