Cassper Celebrates Lekau Sehoana on His Birthday, Drip Founder Throws It Back to Humble Beginnings

Cassper Celebrates Lekau Sehoana on His Birthday, Drip Founder Throws It Back to Humble Beginnings

  • Rapper Cassper Nyovest praised his good friend, entrepreneur Lekau Sehoana on his birthday
  • The Drip Footwear founder shared two throwback pictures from his humble beginnings, highlighting his success
  • The prominent businessman told Briefly News that he had to be patient throughout his journey to achieve his accomplishments

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Drip Footwear founder Lekau Sehoana celebrated his birthday on 20 September, and he shared a motivational post.

Cassper celebrates his friend Lekau on his birthday.
Cassper Nyovest hailed Lekau Sehoana as one of his biggest inspirations as a special tribute for his birthday. Image: @casspernyovest, @lekausehoana
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Lekau Sehoana shared inspirational post

In an effort to inspire others who might find themselves in similar situations, Lekau Sehoana shared two throwback pictures from when he was younger. He said people in his neighbourhood knew him as a drunkard.

But, the entrepreneur dusted himself off and built something for himself, which is now known as one of South Africa's prominent brands, Drip Footwear.

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He said:

“Turning 35 today. I look back to where I come from. From just a hood drunkard, who would put 1st watch into a Johnnie Walker Black bottle. Drinking almost every day, a drunkard from the township. To turn my life around and become an important figure in Society. What a Life.”

Speaking to Briefly News, Lekau Sehoana described his journey as one of patience and resilience, among other things.

"My journey is a journey of resilience, patience and putting the work in everything I do. Being in the front of the pack and continuing to study what I do each and every day. It’s just a blessing, man, and we’re only getting started."

Cassper Nyovest hails Lekau Sehoana

Rapper Cassper Nyovest praised his good friend, entrepreneur Lekau Sehoana on his birthday. The Mama I Made It rapper said Lekau is one of his biggest inspirations. As a special tribute for his birthday, Cassper said:

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“Happy birthday to one of my biggest inspirations. Believe it or not, this is the same person. What a story! What a man! What a friend!”

Even Anele Mdoda praised the businessman and sent a message on his birthday saying he always shows up.

“Happy birthday to one of the good ones. Lekau Sehoana thank you so much for the way you ALWAYS show up.”

Mzansi praises Lekau Sehoana

For some time now, Lekau has been on everyone's radar. If there is no scandal he is involved in, the entrepreneur has been hailed as an inspiration for what he has built thus far with Drip.

@JackDevero said:

"This is a great testimony. It shows that it’s never to late to turn your life around no matter the circumstances. Wishing you many more blessings and success. Happy birthday brother."

@RealBlackCoffee praised:

King. Happy birthday, you are your ancestors wildest dream."

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@KasiEconomy added:

"Happy birthday brother, you are a true Kasi icon and you inspire hope among youth."

@MasechabaAfrica praised:

"What a powerful testimony. Happy birthday Papa. Ohole olekane letlou!"

@Mbalifab89 said:

"Inspirational! Have a blessed birthday!"

DJ Sbu tells Lekau Sehoana to chin up

Briefly News previously reported that DJ Sbu advised Lekau Sehoana to chin up following the closure of his kids clothing collection.

Lekau had announced that his clothing company was liquidated following failure to settle some financial disputes.

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Source: Briefly News

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Jessica Gcaba (Entertainment editor) Jessica Gcaba is an Entertainment Editor for Briefly News (joined in 2023). She is a Journalism graduate from the Durban University Of Technology (2019). She has 4 years of experience as an Entertainment and Lifestyle Journalist at Africa New Media Group writing for ZAlebs website. She passed a set of trainings from Google News Initiative. To reach her, contact: jessica.gcaba@briefly.co.za