Spokes H was a South African musical artist, songwriter, and composer. He was born Letona Spokes Hlatshwayo on 29 March 1968 and passed away on 23 July 2013 at the age of 45. He was best known for his songs Under Control and Tamatie So in the late 1980s. He later dropped other hit songs like Rabaki, Peace Magents, Ba ntebetse, and Mohla ke tsamayang.
Early Life
Spokes H was born in South Africa. His exact place of birth and tribe are not known publicly. He became a household name in the 1980s with hit songs such as Tamatisous. He has two known siblings, the older brother Mohlopheki Msene and Samuel Mfene.
Career
Spokes H started his career as a young man selling flavored milk to high school students. He later joined the music industry and worked his way up to become one of the most popular musicians in South Africa. In the 1990s, he continued to drop anthems such as Rabaki and Peace Magnets. South Africans remember him for his irreverent and comical lyrics.
In 2018, Spokes H received the posthumous SAMA Lifetime Achievement Award. His mother Jane Mfene received the award on his behalf and charmed TV audiences with her acceptance speech.
Personal Life
Spokes H had three baby mamas and children – Neo, Mahlatse, and Karabo. His first baby mama Jeanet Mamba from Tafelkop, Groblersdal, Limpopo is the mother of his eldest child Neo. Jeanet claimed that after the singer’s demise in 2013, his mother wanted to claim everything. The baby mamas had built a great relationship and shared royalties and policy monies among the offspring. His other baby mama Puseletso Phatlane is the mother of Karabo.
Spokes H Songs
Spokes H was best known for hit songs such as Tamatisous, Rabaki, Peace Magnets, Ba ntebetse, Mohla ke tsamayang. These songs were popular in South Africa in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Spokes H Death
Legendary musical artist Spokes H was admitted to the hospital because of high blood-related sickness. His health deteriorated until he succumbed to the sickness on 23 July 2013 at the Kopanong Hospital in Vereeniging. He died aged 45.
Spokes H Net Worth
Spokes H’s net worth is not yet known publicly. However, he earned most of his wealth from his music career.
FAQs
Who is Spokes H?
Spokes H was a South African musical artist, songwriter, and composer. He was best known for his songs Under Control and Tamatie So in the late 1980s.
What are some of Spokes H’s hit songs?
Some of Spokes H’s hit songs include Tamatisous, Rabaki, Peace Magnets, Ba ntebetse, Mohla ke tsamayang.
What is Spokes H’s net worth?
Spokes H’s net worth is not yet known publicly.
How did Spokes H die?
Spokes H was admitted to the hospital because of high blood-related sickness. His health deteriorated until he succumbed to the sickness on 23 July 2013 at the Kopanong Hospital in Vereeniging. He died aged 45.
How many children did Spokes H have?
Spokes H had three baby mamas and children – Neo, Mahlatse, and Karabo.