‘Carrocious’
embraces African
sounds

Known by his stage name as Tebogo Carrocious Mokhuwane, Tebogo Mokhuwane is a driven young man who is disciplined and a hard worker. This gogetter never gave up on his dream and has auditioned for Joyous celebration 20 in 2015, SA’s Got Talent in 2016, Tshwane Gospel Choir in 2017 and Idols SA 2017. He was also nominated at the Mpumalanga Gospel Music Awards as the Best National Male artist.

Tebogo started his journey in music when he was only 6. He joined the school choir in 2005 and won several awards. He then joined the local traditional dance group, Moepathotse Cultural Dance and the clap-and-tap choir, Bacha ba Kopano Gospel Choir and Amaqawe Imizwilili.

Tebogo Mokhuwane has 6 backing vocalists and a 3-band team. He has been operating with no nancial resources and this made it difficult to full his objectives. His music style combines beautiful harmonies with joyful rhythms, avoured with music styles from various South African cultures. The artist performs contemporary gospel music which interprets African sounds using a variety of musical instruments.

Tebogo has shared stages with Andiswa Mbantsha, Nomthi Sibisi, Sbu Noah, Xolani M from Joyous Celebration, Mathapelo Modisadife, Motshabi Mohapi, Biki Mafabatho, Oscar Moloi, Vicky Vilakazi and Lebo Sekgobela, to name but a few.

In 2016 Tebogo performed in a mayoral show at the Matlosana municipality as well as the CD launch of Motshabi Mohapi in Odendaalsrus. He performed at gospel shows in Soweto, Soshanguve, Klerksdorp and local youth events and has also hosted a praise and worship show in 2016, and the Jesus my Blesser Gospel show in 2017. Tebogo released his rst solo album in 2017, titled Jesus My Blesser. For any bookings, call Tebogo on 061 372 0096 or 079 373 4082.

MOJA Magazine – Movers & Shakers (April 2018)