Gappy Roberts aspires beyond Botswana
Tuesday, July 11, 2017
Gappy Roberts
Gabasiane told Showbiz in an interview that he is a songwriter, singer and rapper and that he was raised in a musical family. “I was raised in a family of musicians and found out that I could also sing and that’s when I began to sing with my siblings from a very young age” he said.
His siblings include the Queen of Jazz, Puna Gabasiane, My Star 2011 winner; Bianca Gabasiane, Botswana’s renowned artist Edward ‘Senyomfere’ Gabasiane as well as My African Dream 2008 winner Towelah Nkomo. He highlighted that his music is a fusion of rapping and singing and that he is focused on motivating people to work hard.
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