Tumi Molekane

About

South African rapper and poet most famous for being the lead vocalist of the hip-hop gruop Tumi and the Volume. His band's debut album Music from My Good Eye is considered by many critics to be one of the greatest South African albums ever released.

Before Fame

He moved to South Africa in the early 90's.

Trivia

His song "76" was analyzed by professor Adam Haupt in the book Stealing Empire: P2P, Intellectual Property and Hip-hop Subversion.

Family Life

His parents are from South Africa. He was born in Tanzania while his parents were exiled.

Associated With

He and Kid X are both popular South African rappers.