Tshepo Howard Mosese (born 19 July 1983) is a South African
rapper
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,
songwriter
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and
actor
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. Mosese was involved in school choirs and cultural activities. He was a member of Gunpowder group. Having signed with Faith Records in 2007, he began his solo career and released solo debut album ''Cut to the Chase'' (2007).
Mosese also pursued his acting career, ''Backstage'', ''Scandal'', ''7de Laan'', ''Big Up'', ''All You Need is Love'' (2012).
Early years
In 2002 he joined the hip hop group Gunpowder which was, at the time, under the same label as
Kabelo Mabalane
Kabelo Mabalane (born 15 December 1976), known by his stage name as Kabelo or Bouga Luv, is a South African kwaito musician, songwriter and actor. He is a member of the kwaito trio TKZee. He has opened shows for world famous musicians such as Ja ...
. In 2007 Kabelo, AKA
Bouga Luv offered Howza a record deal as a solo artist under faith records.
Acting career
Howza has also gone on to appear on e.tv’s ''Backstage'' in a lead role as the character "Chase".
He also appeared in ''Generations'' as a supporting character, "Adam" and plays "Lerumo Chabedi" in South African soap opera Scandal! (TV series), Scandal!.
References
1983 births
Living people
South African musicians
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