In 2013 Emanuel released his first studio album titled Skadu’s van Verlange which included Original songs written by himself as well as 7 covers which he did in his own unique style. Emanuel has a very strong Theatre background with leading roles in SA’s The Frog Prince and The South African Adaptation of Little Shop of Horrors to name a few. For these roles he got stellar reviews from Critics. As an avid Activist, Emanuel is regurlarly seen on stages all over the country as MC and Performer. In 2013 he decided to give back to the community which saw the birth of Resolve ‘Stop Bullying’, a campaign which he started and is very passionate about. In 2019 Untamed SA was nominated for 3 categories at the South African Country Music Awards and walked away with the Honorary Humanitarian Award for their work within their community.