Biography

 

Who is Ambani Ramaru? 

Stage Name: Ambani Ramaru

Genre: Gospel

Category: Solo Male

Bringing classic soul flavor to Christian music is gospel crooner Ambani Ramaru. With a mellow voice and a timeless message, Ambani Ramaru transitions comfortably from traditional to contemporary gospel. This Makhado (Venda, Limpopo, South Africa) born and raised talent is a spiritually grounded and has served his local church, Bethesda Christian Church for over 12 years. 

Getting his musical inspiration from various African acts such as the celebrated Venda Reggae artist Colbert Mukwevho, Fred Hammond, Maduvha Madima, Letta Mbuli and the legendary Caiphus Semenya, Ramaru holds that for him gospel music, is a ministry, and not entertainment. A male voice behind the hit single “Night and Day”, Ramaru‘s music journey started with playing self-made drums under a tree while singing at the age of nine. Ambani, composes, sings, arranges and produces his own music and has been recording professionally since 1996 starting with the album "Lift Him“.

Ambani Ramaru has enjoyed a decorated music career including winning the SABC Crown Gospel Awards and being nominated at the United Kingdom African Gospel Music Awards. Having shared stages with many gospel notables including Takesure Ncube, Takie Ndou, Dr Tumi and Nomakhuze Nadabula, Ambani Ramaru has also traveled to Denmark, Paris, Italy, and Germany. His long-awaited studio album “The Lord Is Good” drops in February 2025. 

Remember the name: AMBANI RAMARU. 