Donel Mangena was born on August 25th, 2001 in Manchester, England. Donel grew up in the UK but also lived in Zimbabwe. In an interview, Donel said that his father is his biggest inspiration and that they have a studio at their home.
Donel performed in The Voice UK in 2018. During the blind audition, Donel performed the song Cold water by Major Lazer. All four chairs turned around and he decided to be on celebrity judge Williams Adam James’ team. Donel ended up in the top 4 of the show The Voice UK.
Donel later had an opening performance at the Miss World’s campaign that was joined by all 118 contestants from all over the world. Later on, Donel was named the best young male artist at the International Achievement Recognitions Awards.
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