Ami Faku
South African singer-songwriter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Amanda Faku (born 28 May 1993) is a South African singer, performer and songwriter. Born and raised in the township of eZinyoka, Port Elizabeth, developed musical interest at the age of 6 and participated on church choirs. Faku rose to fame as a contestant on The Voice SA season 2 in 2017, prior getting recognition in the music industry. [1][2]
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Birth name | Amanda Faku |
Born | (1993-05-28) 28 May 1993 (age 31) Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape |
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Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | 2017- Present |
Labels | Vth Season |
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After she signed a record deal with The Vth Season, Ami released her debut studio album Imali (2019), debuted number one in South Africa.[3] It reached Gold by the Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA).
Mail & Guardian, ranked Faku number 27 on 200 Young South African, in 2020.[4]