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Born
1980
1980
From
South Africa
South Africa
Journey
Sabata Masoka, born on April 17, 1980, is a South African gospel artist widely known for his powerful voice and heartfelt message of faith. His musical journey began in 1998 while studying Popular Music at Johannesburg Central College, where his talent quickly drew attention. From those early days, Sabata developed a deep passion for worship music that would later define his career.
He first gained national recognition as a member of the renowned gospel ensemble Joyous Celebration, where his emotive performances earned him admiration from audiences across the country. After his time with the group, Sabata launched his solo career, showcasing his distinct sound and ministry through albums such as Restored (Live) and other inspiring projects that reinforced his place in the gospel scene.
Over the years, he has received nominations at major gospel award platforms, including the Independent National Gospel Music Awards, where he was recognised for his exceptional artistry and contribution to the genre. Despite his success, Sabata’s journey has not been without struggle. He has openly shared his experiences with personal hardship, including a period of homelessness, which tested his resilience and deepened his faith.
Now celebrated for songs like “Phenduka,” “Izethembiso,” and “Umnqamlezo,” Sabata continues to inspire through music rooted in redemption, hope, and spiritual renewal. His life and work stand as a testament to perseverance and divine grace, reminding listeners that faith can restore even the most broken moments into powerful testimonies of victory.