Artist Biography
Vhonani Emmanuel Rantsana(1994 August 16) known as Tornado Debigbeats is a professional Drummer(Musician) , Artist Manager, Event organiser, Photographer, Graphic Designer, from Limpopo Makonde South Africa. Emmanuel has mentored alot of young musicians in his homeland. Mr Rantsana has been appointed as Limpopo Ambassador at Business and Arts South Africa under Department of Sport, Arts and Culture on 2020 August, representing Debut Programme.
Emmanuel has established himself as a founder/CEO of Debigbeats music situated in Limpopo Vendaland in 2016. He has managed a project titled Wanga Mukwevho "Vhafulufhelaho" that contributed to his skills.currently he manages Andisani Makuya, Sifundo Samente, Thivha Mathivha Muimbi, Ziyanda Mpusula and Soweto jazz group "Indigojozi" and Debigbeats Band. People from his village call him "A BAND CAPTAIN" since he started his mighty band called Debigbeats Band which plays for different Artists.
Born again, Hardworking, multitalented & most energetic man Emmanuel has worked and shared stage with a lot of Artists 'Papa T, Winnie Mashaba, Solly Mahlangu, Shakes Mbedzi, Moses Nyatheli, Peter Mabola, Uncle Grey, Angela Makamu just few to mention. Whenever you find him behind the drum kit' you should be ready to dance, whether you're ready or not. "I play drums more than 6hours a day" says Emmanuel. He seems to be not yet convinced with his playing, and wish to archive more within a very short time.