Steez
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Steez, born Vincent Mpho Tiro was born in 1981 (39) and raised on the streets of Mahalapye, Botswana. A town located in the Central District of Botswana between Botswana’s capital Gaborone and Francistown. Vincent Mpho Tiro was raised by his mother- a single parent home with Tiro and his three brothers[1]
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Born | Mahalapye Botswana |
Died | 2017 Artist |
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Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2004-2017 |
Early life[edit]
He started writing rhymes and participating in school talent shows at junior school when he was only 16 and other than that, he has always had undying love and passion for radio and television[1].A very determined Tiro, on his quest to fulfil his childhood dreams, relocated to Gaborone, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts Degree with majors in Economics and Environmental Science from the University of Botswana.[1] He completed and achieved a Bachelor of Arts Degree with majors in Economics and Environmental Science from the University of Botswana
Career[edit]
Steez, who was also known as Mochine O Ichenchang, was a seasoned rapper, He rose to fame after he was chosen as a presenter for Btv’s Meribo magazine show in 2003. [2]At the time he was chosen alongside the late Kago Setshogo and Pauline Mabelebele. The passionate rapper’s show was called the Unauthorised and it was strictly about Hip-Hop. After leaving Meribo, Steez strengthened his calling as a TV presenter when he joined Btv’s Flavadome a year later and cohosted the show with Mabelebele from 2005 to 2007,He released his debut hip hop album Streets Are Calling [3]on the 1st of March 2007 and his sophomore album titled Mochine o ichenchang was released on the 1st of December 2008.[1]He was passionate about motswako music after releasing his debut hip-hop album, Streets Are Calling, that he gained recognition after rapping on a radio jingle in Emmax Letshwiti’s Top 20 countdown show. Later, he released the first two singles titled
Pula and My Botswana from what would have been on his upcoming third studio album[3]
Car accident[edit]
Steez’s uncle, Logic Sebopeng confirmed the tragic news to Showtime. According to Steez’s cousin Neo Modisane, the former Btv presenter was coming from Maun after attending the Mascom Derby .[2] She said his car had mechanical problems, which he had to fix before making the trip back to Gaborone. She said Steez’s car caught fire and burnt after it was hit by the other vehicle.She said Steez was alone in the car[2][4]
See more[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "STEEZ Biography: Early Life, Career, Songs, Albums, Jobs, Untimely Death". TSWAlebs. Retrieved 2021-04-15.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 TLHANKANE, MOMPATI. "The Monitor :: life of steez". The Monitor. Retrieved 2021-04-02. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Mmegi Online :: Steez to release album". Mmegi Online. Retrieved 2021-04-15.
- ↑ "Vincent Mpho 'Steez' Tiro 1981- 2017". Weekend Post. 2017-05-01. Retrieved 2021-04-15.
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