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Tsepo Tshola, a legendary South African musical artist, left an indelible mark on the music industry with his unique fusion of jazz, soul, and traditional African music.

Recognized as one of the most influential musicians in South Africa, Tshola played a pivotal role in popularizing the amapiano genre. Although he passed away on July 15, 2021, at the age of 67, his legacy continues to inspire musicians and fans around the world.

Tsepo Tshola Early Life and Background

Tsepo Tshola was born in Teyateyaneng, Lesotho, on August 15, 1953.

Growing up, he was immersed in a family with a deep connection to music, and his passion for art was ignited at a young age. He began singing and playing the guitar, nurturing his talent and setting the stage for his remarkable musical journey.

In 1970, Tshola emb