Benjamin Dube
Birthday January 23, 1962
Birth Sign Aquarius
Birthplace Johannesburg, South Africa
Age 62 years old
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About
South African Christian leader and gospel singer known for the release of more than a dozen successful gospel albums since his musical career began in 1986. The Bishop of Benjamin Dube Ministries, he and his family captain the High Praise Centre Church.
Before Fame
At nine, he inherited his father's love of playing the guitar. Two years later, he expanded the the drums and bass. By twelve, he and his siblings were singing together in Church as the Dube family singers.
Trivia
After his father was murdered in 1976, he and his family toured the Netherlands singing and sharing the story of his death. They later released the album Vader Vergeef He Then which translates to Father Forgive Them.
Family Life
He was the last son of five children born to Reverend Benjamin and Grace Dube. His father was a guitarist and his mother was a singer.
Associated With
Much like Paul Morton, he has gained a reputation as both a religious leader and gospel singer.
