Jacaranda FM The SA Music Show with Thabiso Khambule

Lee Cole: Chasing Passion Over Plan B

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Lee Cole started music at just 10 years old, began writing by 13, and finally broke into the industry in his twenties — talk about dedication!

We chat about his early love for sport and science, and why music won in the end. Oh, and no big deal… he’s opened for Robbie Williams, Ronan Keating, and Calum Scott. What a ride!

We also dive into his latest hit, Ice Cream — a song you’re definitely going to want on repeat.
11 May English South Africa Music Interviews · Music

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