Idols SA 2018 Top 16 Contestant: Wattahmelon’s Profile and Biography

Meet Idols SA 2018 ‘Season 14’ top 16 contestant Wattahmelon.

So who is Wattahmelon?

Full Name: Lethabo Ramatsui

Age: 18

Hometown: Atteridgeville, Tshwane

She’s just as unique as her nom de plume would suggest. Arts and performance have always been a part of Wattahmelon’s life and so taking on Idols was a near natural transition for the eclectic starlet. It’s now time though for her to bring that larger than life personality to the bright lights of live performances.

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Hailing from Atteridgeville in Pretoria, the sassy theatre student says she’s obsessed with fruits and loves watermelon especially. She attends the YIT Arts Academy at the State Theatre where she studies drama, music and dance.

FUN FACTS

Favourite Musician: Lianne La Havas

My Favourite Song: Ntyilo Ntyilo (Thandiswa Mazwai’s cover)

My Favourite Food: An Asian, seafood stir-fry (though there are many other food items)

My Favourite Style Icon: Rihanna

Favourite Colour: Lilac

One thing that brings me luck: The one thing that brings me luck, if not God, is a perfectly fitting pair of statement shoes.

One interesting fact that may surprise you: The one fact about me that might come as a shock to most would be that, though I’m “outstanding”, I’m a homebody. I enjoy my space, so I spend most of my
time indoors.