Thapelo Molomo has won South Africa Idols SA Season 18 which took place in 2022. Molomo, a SAPS Warrant Officer, trauma counsellor and vocalist from Mokopane, Limpopo won the singing competition on 13 . 

Thapelo Molomo’s Biography

Name: Thapelo Molomo

Age: 29 years old

Gender: Male

Occupation: Trauma counsellor, vocalist

Hometown: Mokopane, Limpopo

Thapelo Molomo who is currently living in Pretoria, is a self-confessed perfectionist, he has spent the past few years honing his musical skills.

This Limpopo native describes himself as humble and dedicated, qualities he hopes will take him all the way to the end.

He joined a gospel group in 2012 as a backing vocalist but is now ready to take the lead.

After a few attempts at making a mark in the music business, Thapelo Molomo relishes being part of Idols South Africa, an experience he describes as the “biggest stage” he has been on.

Up to this point, the Idols South Africa journey has offered him the opportunity to learn more about performing, music and how to handle himself as an artist.

Despite being open to trying out different genres, Thapelo Molomo’s passion lies in soul music.

One of his musical heroes is Michael Bolton. “I’m all about love, and his personality is all about love,” he says.

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SAPS management congratulated Warrant Officer Thapelo Molomo for being crowned the Idols SA Season 18 winner. Minister of Police, General Bheki Cele, who attended the finale, has on behalf of the SAPS, congratulated the newly crowned winner.

Thapelo took time to thank his fans and everyone who voted him to the top.

Runner-up Nozi rounded off the Idols SA 2022 Final Live show with an astonishing performance of “Don’t Stop The Music” by Rihanna and a joint performance of “Lift Me Up” with Thapelo.