Life almost pulled producer and DJ Semi Tee in a different direction. On a recent Zoom call, the rising South African artist recalls growing up having aspirations quite the opposite of music before it became his mainstay. “My ambition was to be a professional soccer player,” he tells BET.com, “I wanted to make a change out of my life and my family’s life, so I thought football would be the thing to change everything.” However, one day, in 2016, Semi Tee had a serious heart-to-heart with himself about his future.
“Along the way, I…
