Loyiso Bala is a multi-award-winning South African gospel musician, TV personality, and MC born on September 22, 1979, in Uitenhage, Eastern Cape.
He’s best known for being part of TKZee and the Bala Brothers music groups.
Early Life and Education
Loyiso grew up in a musical family and attended St. Stithians College. He later pursued a Bachelor of Music at the University of South Africa and a post-graduate diploma in business management from Henley Business School.
Career Highlights
– Released his debut album “Wine, Women and Song” in 2003, followed by “Amplified” in 2005, solidifying his reputation as South Africa’s king of R&B
– Won numerous awards, including three Metro FM Awards, five SAMAs, and Best R&B Album and Best Producer at the SAMA awards 2008
– Performed at notable events like the Nelson Mandela 46664 concert and the FIFA World Cup Kick-Off celebration
– Appointed UNAids National Goodwill Ambassador in 2013
– Currently serves as Channel Director for TBN Africa
Music and Collaborations
Loyiso’s music often blends gospel, R&B, and soul. He’s collaborated with artists like Wyclef Jean, Kirk Franklin, and Stevie Wonder.
His notable songs include “Revolution” and “Love is the Answer”.
Personal Life
Loyiso is married to Jennifer Odjidja, and they have three children together. He’s known for his philanthropic work, supporting causes like HIV education and charitable events.
Awards and Recognition
– Metro FM Awards (3 wins)
– South African Music Awards (5 wins)
– Best R&B Album and Best Producer (SAMA 2008)
– UNAids National Goodwill Ambassador (2013)
TV and Media
Loyiso has appeared on various TV shows, including “The Voice South Africa” and “Gospel Alive”. He currently hosts and produces content for TBN Africa.
Philanthropy
Loyiso supports several charitable causes, focusing on HIV education, children’s welfare, and community development.
He’s involved with organizations like UNAids and has participated in numerous fundraising events.
Net Worth and Income
Loyiso’s net worth is estimated to be around $1 million to $5 million, earned through his music, TV appearances, and roles at TBN Africa.
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