Jonathan Butler is a renowned South African singer-songwriter and guitarist whose career spans several decades. Born on October 10, 1961, in Cape Town during the Apartheid era, he achieved early fame as a teenager, becoming the first person of color to be played on South African radio. Butler's music blends R&B, jazz, and gospel, and he is celebrated for his soulful voice and guitar prowess. Throughout his career, he has received multiple accolades and continues to perform worldwide, inspiring audiences with his powerful performances and messages of hope and unity.