5 Things You Should Know About Lady Amar. The South African music industry has changed dramatically over the last decade, following the popularity of amapiano. Record sales have plummeted and the way people listen to music has shifted. Artists rely heavily on streaming services and social media to promote their music. Some have found success in this new landscape, while some are still figuring it out.
1 Thando also known as Lady Amar was born is the township of Soweto Johannesburg in Gauteng. Although she was born in Soweto, Thando was raised in Orange farm by a single mother and grandmother. She is a very well disciplined child who was taught to be strong from a very young age. “My mother is a strong woman who taught me that going through tough times is a lesson to keep me going.” Thando grew up in a very underprivileged background but that did not stop her from going after what she wants.
2 This very inspiring young woman is a recording artist and a commercial house dj and started singing at a very young age. She grew up wanting to pursue a career in teaching but we all know that as you grow you get to know yourself better and then decided to follow her destiny which is anything to do with music. She believes that singing and her love for music is her God given talents and believes that what she is doing now is what she was destined to do.
3 Thando has had a lot of downfalls. In the year 2012, Thando got her first job where she worked as a waitress at The Bread Basket. She was later promoted to supervisor but unfortunately got retrenched after two years. Thando did not let that stop her though and she then found a new job at a company called BEE STRATA, where she worked as a verification analyst and this was in 2015. In that same year, Thando decided to resign and put all her focus on her music career and that is when everything started coming together.
4 The following year, Thando decided to audition for South African Idols and unfortunately did not make it. All of this did not stop her as she believed that she was and still is destined for greatness.
5 Thando is very well known as an events DJ/vocalist who goes by the name of DJ Lady Amar as has made a name for herself Djying alongside some of the best DJ’s in the industry and bringing life to some of the best parties.
