He is arguably the only successful Kasane born artist by far, and those who know him well call him mfana wa Kasane. Ladies are among his favorite fans, because of his sexy dance moves. La Timmy’s slow songs have a thing of touching his fans to the core. The Flava Dome residence DJ, is also famous for his fine looks. Learn more about him from the 10 facts about him below.
- His real name is Timothy Sabuta and he is an artist, singer, DJ, MC, and record producer.
- He was given the name La Timmy by his mentor the sensational Vee while they were preforming in Zimbabwe.
- La Timmy was part of a traditional group at primary up to secondary school, then later joined the entertainment club at Mater Spei College.
- His DeeJaying career started in 2003 in Francistown under Bunzonic Records with DJ Bunz and Colastraw before relocating to Gaborone in 2006.
- He was raised from a culture that fascinated him from a tender age and all this will be visible in most of his songs in his new album.
- He is one of the few local artists who can sing love songs in Setswana and also his home village language Sesubiya
- He wants to start a DeeJaying school where he will assist out of school youths to make something out of their lives and be off the streets. This will be his form of giving back to the community and the less privileged will be my main focus.
- He refused to go to tertiary after completing his Cambridge and that broke his parents’ hearts. Now they realize how determined I was but my mother still wants me to at least do Sound Engineering courses and I am actually considering it.
- He has mentored DJ Guyvos, who is equally humble and always wants to learn, and he feels goo that he made a difference in his life.
- La Timmy and his fiance are currently preparing for their wedding,which will be celebrated in a few weeks’s time.