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Mamsie

47 years old, Johannesburg, South Africa

Mamsie Tsosane’s Biography
Born in Johannesburg, South Africa. Both parents were singers. She found her passion for music and arts at an early age which led to her entering talent search shows and also singing in church. She joined a township jazz band in 2001, performing in jazz festivals and clubs like The Joy Of Jazz, Kippies, Afro Café, Galas, Weddings, where she shared the stage and opened for well known South African artist like Judith Sephuma, Abigail Kubheka, Ringo Madlingozi, to name a few. She was discovered by the Umoja Cast later in 2003 and was asked to join them, touring Europe and Asia for 3 years. During her employment with Umoja she collaborated with few recording artist and was featured in an album named Classically Zulu by June Kraus as a singer/lyricst. In 2004 while between tours she enrolled with Oncue Communications and studied Television Presenting. In 2006 she was casted for a role in the World-wide known Disney Lion King, taken on the role Of Rafiki and moved to Hamburg Germany. In the same year she auditioned for a
second role in the company and took on a second role as Shenzi. She was well known for being a go-getter and her attention to detail made her learn the German language to give her audience the best experience. She formed her band in germany, performing all over the country. In 2012 she was asked to join The Baltic Soul Weekender as Head Vocalist and assistant orchestra manager, casting and scheduling rehearsals with backing vocalist for the likes of Omar to Leon Ware, Adiva, the Sugar Hill Gang and facilitating the vocal side of a 3 day festival which took place each year in April at the Baltic Sea. She worked with a television station Hamburg 1 as a voice over artist, worked on two movies with them, synchronizing in German. While in Germany she released two singles under her name. She also worked with Afrika Afrika as Lead Singer, The power Of Sister Act as Deloris, Once On This Island as Erzuili, to name a few. In 2019 she released 2 singles and a full album “Two Sides”. She founded 3 companies in South Africa, Vongoyi(Pty)Ltd a clothing company, MamsieTsosaneMusic(Pty)Ltd, a music company and Gemeinsam Independent Artist Productions(Pty)Ltd which she plans to help independent artists in South Africa find their mark in the music industry. In 2021 she collaborated with a producer in Germany on a single titled Bahia to be released in August 2021, writing lyrics for the song and singing in English and Portuguese.

Artist Trivia
Artist and Companies she worked with include:
Disney Lion King, Afrika Afrika, Umoja The Show, Once On This Island, The Power Of
Sister Act, The Baltic Soul Weekender, Studio Hamburg, Omar, Andrew RoachFord,
Leon Ware, George McCrae, Ann Sexton, The Supremes, Adiva, Rose Royce, Mic Donet, Maxine Brown, Oliver Cheatham, Marc Evans, Howard
Carpendale, Max Mutzke, Wolfgang Sabrosky, Alafia, Gloria Scott, Nina Hagen.

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Physical info

Age:
47 years old

Height:
154 cm

Weight:
61 kilo

Eye color:
Brown

Hair color:
Black

Shoe size:
5 UK

Chest:
97 cm

Waist:
87 cm

Hip:
107 cm

Hair length:
Medium

Hair type:
Other

Skin color:
Brown

Ethnicity:
African

Experience

Modelling experience: None Acting experience: Professional Singing experience: Professional Dancing experience: Moderate
Performed on film/TV Performed at fairs Performed in theater Participated in dancing shows Danced in a group Participated in musicals Sung in a group

Job interests

Modelling jobs Singing/dancing in theater Movie/TV - acting Movie/TV - extra