Tumi Molekane

Tumi Molekane
Stogie T performing at Harare International Festival of the Arts 2012
Background information
Birth nameBoitumelo Molekane
Also known asThe Poet MC
Stogie T
Born (1981-08-16) 16 August 1981
Tanzania
OriginJohannesburg, South Africa
Citizenship
GenresHip hop
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • poet
  • singer
  • songwriter
Years active2005-present
Labels
Websitetumipoetmc.com

Tumi Molekane (born 16 August 1981) is a Tanzanian-born South African rapper and poet. He was the lead vocalist of Tumi and the Volume, that was officially disbanded in 2012. In 2016, Tumi relaunched himself as Stogie T and released an eponymous album, which featured Da L.E.S, Lastee, Emtee, Nasty C, Nadia Nakai and Yanga. He has two singles from the album. The first single "Diamond Walk" features rapper Nadia Nakai in the video. His second single from the album, "By Any Means", features a hook and verses from Emtee and Yanga.