Ami Faku life story Amanda "Ami" Faku (born 28 May 1993) is a South African singer, performer and songwriter. Born and raised in the township of eZinyoka, Gqeberha. Faku rose to fame as a contestant on The Voice SA season 2 in 2017, prior getting recognition in the music industry. At the age of 6, Faku had developed a strong passion for music. [4] She started singing at a house church which her father pastored and is influenced by the church, reggae, and hip hop. She later started recording music …