Goapele

About Goapele

Even Closer, her first nationally distributed album, debuted at number 24 on Billboard's Top Independent Albums Charts. Her 2006 album, Change It All, debuted at #32 on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Album chart and #2 on the Top Heatseekers chart.

Goapele Mohlabane, is an American R&B singer and musician. Its name means advance in Setswana, a South African language.

Bandcamp artist ID	goapele
Labels	Skyblaze Recordings (2001–2009), Hieroglyphics Imperium Recordings(2001), Columbia Records (2002–2006), Decon Records (2009–2011), Jordan House/Primary Wave Music (2014–present)
Origin	Oakland, California, United States
Associated acts	Hieroglyphics, Mos Def, Sade, Erykah Badu, Cassper Nyovest
Genres	R&B, neo soul, trip hop
Instruments	Vocals
Born	July 11, 1977
Years active	1999–present
Birth name	Goapele Mohlabane

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Trivia

She released an album called Strong as Glass on October 21, 2014. The album became her most diverse and exciting project following the release of her 2011 album Break of Dawn.

Goapele before fame

She attended Berklee College of Music before self-releasing her first studio album, Closer, in 2001. The album peaked at #63 on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums chart.

Achievement of Goapele

She released her debut album, Strong as Glass, on October 21, 2014. Following the release of her 2011 album Break of Dawn, the album evolved into her most diverse and fascinating project.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Goapele family life

She was born in South Africa to a Jewish mother and a South African father. Her name means"to advance" in Setswana. She has a daughter named Bahia Osun Rodrigues with her spouse Theo Rodrigues.

Associations of Goapele

She has appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Soul Train, and Late Night with Conan O'Brien, to name a few.

Goapele Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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