Focalistic, whose real name is Lethabo Sebestso, is one of the fast-rising musicians from South Africa. He quickly rose to fame in the music industry after the release of his hit single, Ke Star.
Focalistic Age
Focalistic was born on the 26th of May 1996 in Ga-Rankuwa, Pretoria, South Africa. He is 28 years old and typically celebrates his birthday every 26th May.
Early Life and Education
Focalistic, whose real name is Lethabo Sebesto, was born in Zone 2, Ga-Rankuwa, Pretoria, in South Africa. He was born into a prominent and well-known family as his father, Kgomotso Sebetso, was a former political journalist and worked at SABC.
Focalistic is a graduate from the University of Pretoria in South Africa. He bagged a degree in Political Science from the prestigious university.
Music Career
Focalistic is one of the artists from South Africa who has always had a passion for music. He was always involved in it, even when still in school with his friends.
Focalistic won the Artist on Rise Competition in 2016. His single titled “Fak’ Mali” debuted at the top spot in the YFM Hip-Hop music charts, among other hit songs.
In 2020, Focalistic established his record label “18 Area Holdings” and partnered with “The Vth Seasons.”
Still, in April of the same year, the extended play Quarantined Tarantino was released. Thereafter, the single “Ke Star,” which featured Vigro Deep, was released, and with over 25,000 copies sold, it was certified gold.
Towards the end of 2020, Focalistic joined the RADAR African Programme, which Spotify sponsored. He revealed a list of tracks and informed fans of its release date on November 25th.
On the 4th of December 2020, Focalistic released Sghubu Ses Excellent.
In 2021, the remix of “Ke Star,” which featured Nigerian musician Davido and Vigro Deep, was released. The single received much success on the international stage and sealed the number 16 spot on the Billboard Top Thriller Global Chart in the United States.
At the 2021 All Africa Music Awards, Focalistic recorded seven nominations. Still, in the same year, he headlined the AmaFest Tour in the United Kingdom with a focus on promoting the AmaPiano genre.
Still, in September, Focalistic released the extended play, President Ya Straata, with the lead single, 16 Days No Sleep.
At the MTV Europe Music Awards, he was nominated for the Best African Act.
In 2022, Focalistic performed alongside Nigerian singer Davido at the 02 Arena in London.
On the 1st of May, he embarked on the North American Tour and visited 12 cities, including Washington DC, Dallas, Minnesota, San Francisco, Atlanta, Houston, Orlando, Los Angeles, Chicago, and New York.
In October, Focalistic announced the scheduled release date of its studio album, Ghetto Gospel.
Tabela Hape, which featured Kabza De Small, Myztro, and Mellow & Sleazy, was released on the 28th of October, 2022.
Finally, Ghetto Gospel was released on the 18th of November, 2022.
Girlfriend
Focalistic is currently in a relationship with Pabi Cooper.
Songs
Focalistic has several songs, including;
- Champion Sound
- Pabi Jo
- Funk 100
- Shwele
- Lepanta
- Ke Star
- Hustle
- Boroko Heng
- Sparapara
- Ijo
Albums
Focalistic has some thrilling albums, including;
- Sghubu Ses Excellent (2020)
- President Ya Straata (2021)
- Ghetto Gospel (2022)
- 13 POS (2024)
Net Worth
Focalistic has an estimated net worth of $1 million.