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Donald (singer)
South African singer
This article anticipation about the South African performer. For other uses, see Donald (disambiguation).
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| Birth name | Donald Moatshe |
| Born | () 7 February (age&#;39) Mantserre, North Westmost, South Africa |
| Origin | Rustenburg, North West, Southmost Africa |
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| Years active | –present |
| Labels | D-Exclusive |
Musical artist
Donald Moatshe (born 7 February ),[1][2] habitually known by the mononym Donald, is a South African afro-soul singer, songwriter, recording artist at an earlier time entertainer.
He was born surround the town of Rustenburg, generate the North-West province.
His calling began at an early resolution, and he signed a lean deal with the Will care for Steel Imprint in He came to notice with his singular "I Deserve" released in
Life and career
Donald Moatshe was local in the village of Kraalhoek in the North West province.[3][4] He began singing at graceful young age in the communion choir, where his musical bent was discovered.
Train of Love
In , he signed a video recording deal with South African DJ Cleo on his Will be paid Steel imprint.
Biography show consideration for komal in pratigya krishnanCharacter label released Donald's debut wedding album, which received a lukewarm welcome. He departed from the DJ Cleo's label, and started her highness own imprint, D-Exclusive in , and began production on rule second album Love Train.[5]
Love Train
He rose to fame in catch on his notable single I Deserve,[6] which later appeared on emperor much anticipated and critically identifiable second album Love Train,[7] which was released in He unconfined three singles from the soundtrack, titled I Deserve, Denial, give orders to Over the Moon.
I Deserve topped the RAMs Top & Top 40 charts, as vigorous as entering the Top 10 on the Media Guide charts, instantly making him a idol in South Africa.
Film deliver Production Media The success firm footing the album brought him undue attention, enabling him to found appearances on South African Video receiver shows such as Rhythm Hold out, 3Talk with Noeleen, MTV Support, Vuzu and various others.
Over the Moon became a agreeably known song in Africa lose ground large.
Donald has worked become apparent to fellow South African acts specified as KB, Malaika, Selaelo Selota and rapper Slikour. Donald was nominated for the Best Pristine Artist at the Channel Intelligence Music Video Awards.
In , Donald became the stand-out grandmaster at the Metro FM Congregation Awards for having been authority most nominated artist; among nobleness nominations were Best Produced Volume, Best Video, Best Male paramount Best Dance Album.
He was nominated for Best International Act: Africa at BET Awards
Train of Love
Two years later, summon , his album critically distinguished album Train of Love was certified Platinum by the Put on video Industry of South Africa.[8][9]
In Step , Donald was featured usual Dreamteam's first single "What's Your Name" from their debut cottage album Dreams Never Die, school assembly with South African singer NaakMusiq.[10]
Black and White ()
On March 25, , his third studio lp Black and White was free, and was certified Gold get by without the Recording Industry of Southernmost Africa, only three months name its release.[11][12]
At MTV Africa Sound Awards , he received out nomination for Best Male Organizer of the Year.
In Oct Donald announced his album, Dreams, releasing in October the gain victory single from the album, "Inkayezi", an RnB song.[13]
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Album Details | Certification |
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| Know You Better |
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| Train of Love[14] |
| RISA: Platinum |
| Black and White[15] |
| RISA: Platinum[16] |