Worcester born artist, Andiswa Sesmani better known as Andee in the East London music circles is a singer/songwriter/dancer and actress raised in South Africa's second largest township, Mdantsane. Sesmani discovered her love and passion for art early in her childhood, at the tender age of seven. She joined a local dance group called the “Happy Makers”. Andee's gifts in the arts started in her schooling years where she joined speech and drama society and sang in the choir. After she matriculated from Bisho High School in 2004, Andee continued to cultivate and hone her craft at AFDA, a school of Live Performance and Motion Picture Medium in Cape Town at which she enrolled and studied from 2005 until 2006. She received training in acting for stage,film, music, physical theater and script writing. In 2007, Andee enrolled at the New Africa Theatre Association in Cape Town where she studied acting, music, scenography, comedy,microphone and radio technique, dance, theater history, voice technique and writing.
In 2008, she returned home to fulfill her need to use her musical gifts and vast training to inspire others. Andee's return birthed her first song in 2009. Currently, Andee is working on her debut album titled “Before I Rise” a project she has worked on independently. In line with expanding her knowledge in the arts, Andee has completed a Bachelor of Arts degree at the University Of Fort Hare where she has been actively involved in the drama society,the dance club and creative writing.

An individual with versatility, Andee also works on radio as a BCMM news anchor and voice-over artist. Her commitment to the arts has earned her recognition for her contribution to the creative society at UFH. Her passion for the arts and enthusiasm for her craft is visible in the live performances that she has been part of such as a theater production titled “Ziyabila”in 2006. In the production, Andee played the lead character at the Baxter Theater in Cape Town. 

Andee has headlined popular music and poetry sessions around East London and Johannesburg. In 2013, Andee was among the best music acts in East London selected to perform at the BCM Summer Carnival and was one of the four supporting acts in AKA's Eastern Cape tour in 2015.

New album ‘Spirituals’, available now.
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