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L’vovo Derrango (born Thokozani Ndlovu 01 September 1980) is a South African recording artist, songwriter, and record producer. His debut album, Derrango which was released in 2006, was produced by music maestro and fellow Durbanite,\u00a0Zakes Bantwini. Even as the popularity of Kwaito wanes in South Africa due to the ascending local hip hop and house, L’vovo Derrango remains exclusively committed to the genre.<\/em><\/p>\n

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The artist has been twelve recently and the masses are wondering if he has switched careers. L\u2019Vovo\u2019s career has been one bumpy roller coaster ride but he has managed to always pick himself up when he falls. With his sketchy health issues, will Derrango be able to continue being an entertainer? In this article, we’ll get you to know about\u00a0 L\u2019Vovo Derrango Biography: age, net worth, awards, girlfriend, cars, and all the nitty-gritty.<\/div>\n
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L\u2019Vovo Derrango Biography: Age, Real Name, Awards, Net worth, Girlfriend, Cars<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n

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L\u2019Vovo Derrango Biography<\/h2>\n

L\u2019Vovo Derrango\u2019s age as of 2022: 42 years<\/p>\n

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His Real name: Thokozani Ndlovu<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Birthday: 1 September 1980<\/p>\n

Birth Place: Newcastle KZN<\/p>\n

Children:2 (Sibanisethu Ndlovu and Khwezi Ndlovu)<\/p>\n

Education and Qualifications: National Diploma in Language Practice at Durban University of Technology<\/p>\n

Profession: MC, Singer, Entertainer<\/p>\n

Brands: L Vovo<\/p>\n

L\u2019Vovo Derrango Career<\/h2>\n

How did L\u2019Vovo become famous?.Derrango has a craze for engaging people which sees him being an MC at different events. This allows him to meet several artists one of whom is Zakhele Madida who gives him the prospect to record a song. Grasping this opportunity with both hands, Derrango manages to record his debut album.<\/p>\n

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In 2015 L’vovo was cast on\u00a0SABC 1<\/span>‘s\u00a0Telenovela<\/span>\u00a0Uzalo<\/span>\u00a0as Mandla in a supporting role, he acted alongside Mpumelelo Bhulose,\u00a0Ntokozo Dlamini<\/span>\u00a0Dawn Thandeka King<\/span>, Bonga Dlamini, and Simphiwe Majozi. In 2019 he was cast on Mzansi Magic’s drama series eHostela as Nhlamvukayigeji alongside Thobani Nzuza, Lungelo Mpangase,\u00a0Zola Nombona<\/span>, Wiseman Mncube, Ernest Msibi, and Pastor Mjosty.\u00a0<\/span><\/sup><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n

Thokozani Ndlovu Achievements<\/h2>\n

Three-time nominee at the SAMA awards, L\u2019Vovo is surely a household name. His song earns him substantial airplay and so he performs it at the Metro Fm Awards ceremony in Mbombela Stadium in 2011. Believe it or not, Derrango has shared the stage with music sensations like Ringo Madlingozi and Thandiswa Mazwai. He also performed with\u00a0Big Nuz\u00a0in Nigeria during the MTV Base Awards in 2011.<\/p>\n

L\u2019Vovo Derrango Awards and Nominations<\/strong><\/h2>\n

It is evident from his publicity that L\u2019Vovo Derrango has bagged awards in his career life and these include.<\/p>\n

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  • SAMA award for the best Kwaito Album (nominated).<\/li>\n
  • Metro FM awards: The Best Kwaito, won (2007) and Song of the Year, won(2007)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Music Albums<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • The Teddy Bear,<\/li>\n
    • The Heavyweight,<\/li>\n
    • Irresistible,<\/li>\n
    • Inamandla<\/li>\n
    • The Fabulous<\/li>\n
    • The Headmaster<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      \u00a0What happened to Derrango\u2019s Music?<\/h2>\n

      As years go by and times change, so do trends and music. L\u2019Vovo, unfortunately, failed to embrace change and therefore his music became obsolete. Even if his audience has grown smaller, L\u2019Vovo\u2019s name is still on people\u2019s lips and he has managed to safeguard his fame.<\/p>\n

      Lately, Derrango has been making headlines on Twitter on a regular for various reasons. Recently on one of his Twitter rants, he admits that he is no longer fit to do music as his career is persistently rusting. So does this mean he is establishing a Twitter career? Although what he means is still fuzzy, a lot of people would love another tweet of his caliber as his tweets always turn Twitter into an amusement park.<\/p>\n

      Things we didn\u2019t know about L\u2019Vovo<\/h2>\n
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      1. The Kwaito legend has a craze for community-driven initiatives and philanthropy work. At one time, he performs at a Christmas party for impoverished kids in Eastern Cape.<\/li>\n
      2. He was the 2009 National Government Election Ambassador<\/li>\n
      3. L\u2019Vovo is a Love Life Ambassador<\/li>\n
      4. He is also the Ambassador of the 16 Days of Activism on Violence against Women and Children Abuse Campaign<\/li>\n
      5. He was the KZN Sports, Arts, and Culture Department Ambassador for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.<\/li>\n
      6. Derrango is also the ambassador for the Phat Life Movement and<\/li>\n
      7. The brand ambassador of the Zoo York Clothing Label<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        L\u201dVovo Derrango health scare<\/h2>\n

        A near-death experience in 2019 has the singer change his eating habits and aim at being fit. The loud music reverberates and everyone on the dance floor is dropping it like it\u2019s hot to L\u2019Vovo\u2019s Iyavaya. He can feel the pain in his chest but he ignores it. Maybe if I brush it off it will stop, he thinks to himself. He has to make the bag right. Suddenly he can\u2019t breathe and he can see his soul leaving his frail body. Is this the end? \u201cI was very scared and was in so much trouble I had to stop performing. I decided then and there I wasn\u2019t going to give up.\u201d His associates suggest taking him to the hospital but L\u2019vovo refuses as hospitals scare the crap out of him.<\/p>\n