Samthing Soweto (born 21 January 1988 in Soweto) whose real name is Samkelo Lelethu Mdolomba is a popular South African singer and songwriter.
He is one of the most trending artistes in South Africa with his album taking over the charts.
His music singing, producing and composing skills are top-notch. This distinguishes him from the rest of his peers.
Biography and Profile
Samkelo Lelethu Mdolomba, popularly known as Samthing Soweto, was born in Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa.
He started music actively and professionally back in 2015. He is a founding member of the South African acapella group, The Soil. The music genius is responsible for producing 8 out of 11 songs.
Samthing Soweto Age
He was born on January 21, 1988, in Soweto, South Africa. Samthing Soweto is 35 years old as of 2024, and he celebrates his birthday on January 21st every year.
Songs
His songs and popular hits include:
- Lotto
- Akulaleki
- Omama Bomthandzo
- Kwamapela
- AmaDM
- I’ve Given Up
- Mdolomba
- Skado
- Now N Then
- Ndofire
- This is for the Fans
- Ndizakuwa
- Akanamali
- Thandeka
- Let it happen
- Nanana
- My Mrs
- Peace N Lovely Things
- Ngithanda (Acoustic)
- Feeling Down
- Samthing Soweto – Bonus
- Call Girl, My Girl
- Tshabalala
- Dreaming of U
- Broke People
- Jazz in My Head
- Ubukhazikhazi
- Linkomo
- Things we cannot hide
Albums
Since the inception of his music career, he has released a considerable amount of chart worthy albums.
Some of the albums include:
- The Soil
- Val’amehlo
- This N That Without Tempo
- Echoes of Kofifi
- I Am Not Going Back To The Township
- Nostalgic Moments
- Eb’suku
- Isphithiphithi
Awards
The year 2018 can be considered one of his biggest years. The one different categories and the awards effortlessly.
His awards include:
- South African Music Award for Collaboration of the Year (2018).
- Standard Bank Ovation Award.
- South African Music Awards for Highest Airplay Song of the Year (2018).
- Cape Town Fringe FRESH Award.
- South African Music Awards for Highest Airplay Composer’s Award (2018).
Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $500,000 to $2 million which he has earned as a singer and songwriter.