User:Elldope/sandbox

Elldope born (Lebogang Desmond Yende) was born on the 15th of November 1986 and is a South African rap musician.

Elldope was born in Atteridgeville, a township on the west of the city of Tshwane and grew up in the city of Durban where most of his childhood and pre-teen years were spent. At the age of 13 he went to Limpopo in Thohoyandou to begin his high school education. He returned to Tshwane at the age of 15 to continue the education at The Glen High School in Garsfontein where he first was introduced to the rap game and what the art was all about and Resevoir Hills Secondary School in Durban where he further continued to develop the skill trough occasional rap sessions or rap battles that were held during the recess periods.

In 2006 he joined the Tshwane University of Technology and applied to study Human Resources Managemet and Joined various extra-curricullar organizations such as Street Poetry and Expressionists. He went on to compete in Campaigns lauched by various companies such as BlackBerry and won in one of the campaingns that had rapping as feature.