Born in Wallsend, England, David Aldo emigrated to South Africa with his parents and two sisters in the
mid 70’s. David started performing at age 11. Voted “Best Vocalist” in South Africa, David has released 6 solo albums and had 5 No.1 songs. David wrote “Madiba” for Nelson Mandela’s 80th birthday,
which is included on a Cape Town tourism CD. After multiple albums and compilations released in South Africa, David continues to touch people with his music. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife Lisa and their two children Sherri and Christian.
David has written and produced songs for movies and is the voice on the 2007 ‘Armor All’ and 'Hidden Valley' National TV commercials in the U.S.A.
David's most recent album 'The Times' is released through Fresh Records/Sony BMG and one of the singles
'What a fine day' is on MTV Europe and South Africa. In December 2007 David filmed his 2nd music video
for 'The Times" called "Someday" in New York City. Both videos shot by director, Leon Melas
David has been asked to write a song for the new Toby Maguire movie "Robo Tech" due for release in 2009
through Warner Brothers. He is also writing the theme music for the upcoming TV show “The Doctors” on CBS, debuting fall 2008.
David list of celebrity clientele include Donald Trump, Oprah Winfrey, Jennifer Anniston, Dustin Hoffman, Lionel Richie, Robbie Williams, Rod Stewart, Elton John, Russell Crowe and Tom Selleck. David performed at Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore’s wedding at their home in 2005. He performs constantly at private and corporate events around the US. David is also endorsed by Taylor guitars which he proudly plays.
David was invited by the “World Peace One” foundation to participate and represent South Africa in singing
on the title track “Give your love”, a 2007 version of “Heal our World” recorded and filmed in the same
studios as the original in 1985 in an attempt to bring awareness to world hunger and peace. Reminiscent of
1985's "We Are The World," "Give Your Love" will invite people everywhere to participate in a growing
call to action that sustains a lasting global movement to help humanity achieve Peace in our lifetime.
Along with being musical director for the reality TV show 'Steel Therapy', David is teaming up with the charity organization 'Hopes and Dreams International' and Ty Ritters Project ‘Child Save’, raising money and bringing awareness to the world of sex trafficking, kidnapping and the exploitation of children. David is currently working on a CBS prime-time television special with Jay McGraw and Dr. Phil as the host.
David tours with Lionel Richie on his up-coming world tour in Africa, opening the show for him.
David latest single ‘Someday’ topped the SA charts for 3 weeks at No.1, and Could’ve Been reached No.2 on the South African top 40 in November 2008. David has also been asked to perform at the Coca Cola dome, Johannesburg in April 2009 for a Peace concert featuring international artists. David is currently preparing for his international releases.
David Aldo’s music has heart and is very personable and inspiring.
