Artist Profile: FIGO SA Name:** Ernest Lesego Tladi Stage Name:** FIGO SA Date of Birth:** April 27 Hometown:** Soshanguve KK, Pretoria Genres:Amapiano (Harvard, Sgija, Bique) Roles:Producer, DJ, Vocalist Background FIGO SA, born Ernest Lesego Tladi, is a dynamic figure in the Amapiano scene, hailing from Soshanguve KK, Pretoria. Initially envisioning a future as a businessman in logistics, inspired by Sam Holding, FIGO SA's career trajectory took a significant turn when he discovered his passion for music. Journey into Music FIGO SA began his artistic journey as a hip hop dancer. However, the turning point came when he was introduced to the sounds of Vigro Deep, which ignited his interest in music production. He first learned the ropes from Itu SNK, who introduced him to the music production software FL Studio. This foundational knowledge was further refined with the help of his friend, El Mai, around 2020, who helped perfect his production style. Rise to Popularity Joining the Bang World events crew in his neighborhood was a pivotal move for FIGO SA. His role as a DJ and host within this crew significantly boosted his popularity and solidified his presence in the local music scene. Career Milestone In 2024, FIGO SA joined iLox Records, a move he hopes will bring a significant change in his career. This new partnership marks a pivotal moment as he seeks to expand his influence and reach in the music industry.