Dr. Tumi Biography
Dr.Tumi a South African medical doctor and an award-winning gospel singer, songwriter, instrumentalist, and vocalist Tumi(born as Tumishang Makweya), known for his hit album “The Lion King” which earned him the Best RnB Gospel Award at the SABC Crown Gospel Music Award in 2012.
Dr. Tumi Age
Tumi was born on 10th July 1981 in Sheshego-B, Polokwane, South Africa.
Dr.Tumi Career
Tumi became a recording artist in 2007. He was part of a music group, Intense. For personal reasons, he had to change his location. Consequently, he left the group while carrying out his solo project.
He is popularly known for his hit album titled Heart of a King. This album earned him the Best RnB Gospel Award at the SABC Crown Gospel Music Awards in 2012.
He has shared the stage with international stars like Jakes’ MegaFest held at the Nasrec Expo Centre. His musical endeavors saw him share the stage with the likes of Mary Mary, Yolanda Adams, Israel Houghton, Joyous Celebration, Hlengiwe Mhlaba, Benjamin Dube, Vuyo Mokoena, Jabu Hlongwane and other members of the Joyous Celebration.
Dr. Tumi Net Worth
Tumi estimated net worth is under review.
Dr. Tumi Songs
- Speak a Word
- You Alone
- Worthy of All Our Praise
- Trust and Obey
- There’s No Other Name
- Someone Like You
- Raging Fire
- Open Heaven
- None Like You
- Jesus Lives
- I Love You, Jesus
- Holy
- Crushing in You
- Because of Jesus
- Your Name
- You Are Here
- Son of God
- Royalty
- Prelude
- Open Doors
- My Rest
- Mighty God
- King
- Jesus Song
- I Am Tumi
- All I Need
- Decree
- Everything
- Forgiven
- Grateful
- Heart of a King
- I Love It Here
- I Love You, Lord
- Loved
- Most High God
- No Other God
- Nothing Without You
Dr. Tumi Albums
- Love and Grace (Live)
- The Gathering Of Worshippers – Speak A Word (Live At The Ticketpro Dome)
- The Gathering Of Worshippers – Beauty For Ashes (Live At The Voortrekker Monument)Heart Of A King (Live At Pont De Val)
- Heart of a King
Dr. Tumi Family
Tumi was born toDavid and Lily Makweya. There is no much information about his family. This section will be updated soon once the information is publicized.
Dr. Tumi Wife
Tumi married Kgaogelo Makweya a businesswoman and the founder of Ekse Hello, a branding, and marketing company. The couple has three children Bokamoso, Onalerona, and Khumoetlile.
Dr. Tumi Fight Against COVID-9
Dr. Tumi topped the trend when his fellow musician DJ Cleo poked fun about South Africa needs all the “doctors” on standby over the spread of the coronavirus. This came after President Ramaphosa’s announcement on Monday that due to the rapid spread of the coronavirus, South Africa will be on lockdown for 21days.
DJ Cleo in his twitter mentioned the likes of Dr. Rebecca Malope, Dr. Malinga and Tumi. The doctor took on the challenge.
Taking to his official twitter Tumi wrote: “Hi fam. I want to play a part in helping our government with the fight against CORONAVIRUS. Starting this Friday, I’ll be volunteering my time for free working at one of the local hospitals at their COVID-9 units during the 21 days.”
Tumi will be stationed at Tembisa Hospital specialized COVID-19 unit, where he will be joining other medical practitioners in the fight against the pandemic.
Dr. Tumi Illuminati
Tumi claimed to have resfused joining Illuminati after being asked to join the society. He was promised $1milion a month and great fame and influence across the globe. However, he wrote” But we are not the type you can buy with money, won’t leave Jesus for fame or fortunes. I am already bought with the highest price when Christ gave his life for me. And it is God who will cause my name to be great. Not a society. Interesting Days.”