Aspire ing Blind artist who needs your help
Started a yr ago
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About This Campaign
Hi, my name is Dewald Smit, but in the music world, I go by the name Gypsy. I am a visually impaired singer and sound engineer with a deep passion for music. Despite life’s challenges, I have never given up on my dream of making music my livelihood. Today, I am reaching out to you for support to help me rebuild, upgrade my equipment, and take my career to the next level.
My Journey:
I began singing at 19, starting with karaoke sessions and gradually refining my craft. Over time, I invested in my own equipment and started hosting karaoke events before transitioning into solo performances. Music has always been my greatest passion, but it became even more personal after the passing of my fiancée. In her memory, I recorded an album featuring a song I wrote for her, two other original tracks, and a selection of meaningful cover songs.
During the lockdown, I entered a competition called "Country Star Search," hosted by Bakgat Promotions and run by Christo Booyens. I was selected to fly to Cape Town in December 2021, where I won the Male Division of the c...
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