DONALD Moatshe honours his late father with his latest EP, Tiki.
The musician takes people into his family history and how spiritually he is connected to his dad, Tiki, who died in 1994.
He said it wasn't easy for him growing up without his father but he is happy his stepdad played a significant role in his life.
The 38-year-old told SunBuzz said he wants to take his time to reflect on how his life was without him.
The musician said this project is very personal as he never speaks about his family issues.
"This is my very first project where I talk about my family matters," he said.
The musician said he was inspired by how young musicians take their music to the people.
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"In general, this project is about my dad.
"This is about my spiritual connection with my father and God," he said.
Donald from Rustenburg, North West, said he is happy that he is spiritually woke now.
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"That's the reason I have a strong spiritual connection with my ancestors.
"This is a tribute to my father for bringing me on earth and giving me life.
"That's why I decided to drop it on my birthday, 7 February," he said.
"I feel alive now and very happy where I am now. It's just the beginning of greater things and more bigger goals," said Donald.
The I Deserve hitmaker said people are going to experience a different side of him.
He said he feels it is the right time to talk about his personal story with his fans now.
"It doesn't get any more personal than talking about your dad.
It is eye opening and very challenging journey as I am getting to know my roots more with my father,"he said.
The musician said he is in a happy space now and there are love songs as well in this project.
"I have made a great connection with God. This is my take on love and I want to inspire people to love each other more and love God ,"Donald said.
The musician said it's very important to have a strong spiritual connection with God.
"I am becoming a different man now. I am acknowledging God and my dad on this project,"he said.
The musician said there is more coming from him and people will see how God has channelled him to be a better Donald.
He said is also planning to do another Red Mic Experience in the future.
It's very expensive to do this show. I will let my fans know but maybe next year,"he said.
The musician said this year there will be a different outlook from him about his connection with his late dad.
"This is something for those who don't know their biological dads. I am saying just get to connect with them,"he said.
The musician said this was his way saying you are now alone.
