User:Anganathi Mahote

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Kalito Mannest (rapper/musician) Anganathi Kalil Mahote (born 27 August 2000), known by his stage name Kalito Mannest, is a South African upcomimg rapper / musician.

Background information

Birth name : Anganathi Kalil Mahote

Also known as : Kali Kali, Lito, Anga, Mongameli (The President)

Born : 27 August 2000 (age 18) Motherwell, Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Genres : Hip hop,afro pop,afro beats, gqom

Occupation(s) : Rapper, musician, performing artist

Years active : 2014–present

Labels : One Nation Entertainment (under construction) [1]

Associated acts : Sheveen , Gqom Junkies, Yung Rocco.

Career	Edit : On 2 December 2017 Kalito Mannest hosted a one man show at Motherwell Nu2 Hall but failed to make it a success. On 24 November 2018 he hosted another one (EBUMNANDIINI MUSIC SHUTDOWN) and was a success with just over 100 people in attendance at 469 Bar lounge in Motherwell.

Making Music : Kali was introduced to writing music in 2013, he was inspired by the hip hop Xhosa rap also known as "spaza" by acts such as Tod Man , Muji etc. He wrote his first song title , Uyandazi Mna? , which was never recorded. However, the youngking started writing and recording actual music in 2014 inspired by his high school friend. He would write in his daily diary about his day in a rhyming scheme and by making beats tapping on the table and recording with his cellphone. .

In 2016 Kalito Mannest released a trap single Phethu Mabandlela.This free his image and status amongst peers who didn't know that he was a rapper then. Phethu Mabandlela is a social media well known girl also a friend to him. He performed for the first time at Motherwell Nu2 Hall at Mr & Mrs Motherwell event on the 25th of November. The rapper was scared when he was called by the organiser as he has never been on stage before and never thought the first time would be before a huge crowd. The attended was approximately 150+ people.