Palesa Ravele

He passed away on 7nth of September in 2025 and was buried on the 13nth of September 2025 after battling some illness that took me in and out of hospital for some time.

His close friend described him as someone who was really passionate about personal growth and self development,A businessman of note who loved peace, reconciliation and holding no grudges.

His music journey started at an early age of 10. After matric he pursued music and also got into taxi service business where he transported school children. His Venda culture was represented well in his music as he used more of Tshivenda language and rhythms.

He was a product of Rofhiwa Manyaga gospel talent search and performed alongside many top musicians locally and nationally. 

He got sick of asthma when he was 16 which made singing hard for him. After getting better he started his music career. He made first song in 2014 and his first album in 2016. He released more albums in 2018,2020 and an EP in 2022 and another album in 2024.

He performed on Sunday Live Express (Episode 6) after winning a star search competition. People said he made them feel like they were in church and considered him a magical vocalist.