Congratulations : to South African Artist Emtee. God did PrivateJet

South African musician Emtee is basking in the glory of his success, and he took to Instagram to share a momentous milestone with his fans. The artist expressed profound joy and gratitude for the transformative journey he has experienced, attributing it to both his hard work and the divine intervention of God.Emteeā€™s Triumph: From Taxis to Private Jets, A Testament to Perseverance


 

 

 

 

 

In a celebratory Instagram post, Emtee shared a picture and a video capturing a pivotal moment as he boarded a private jet. The caption accompanying the post read, ā€œfrom taking taxis at Bree to taking PJā€™s,ā€ a succinct yet powerful reflection of the remarkable trajectory of Emteeā€™s life and career.

Emteeā€™s Journey: A Testament to Perseverance
Emtee, whose real name is Mthembeni Ndevu, rose to fame with his breakthrough hit ā€œRoll Upā€ in 2015 and has since become a prominent figure in the South African music scene. However, his path to success was not without its challenges.The reference to ā€œtaking taxis at Breeā€ resonates with Emteeā€™s humble beginnings, symbolizing a time when he relied on public transportation to navigate the bustling streets. This contrasted sharply with the later image of him boarding a private jet, highlighting the immense strides he has made in his career and personal journey.

Emteeā€™s message goes beyond a celebration of personal success; it serves as an inspiration to others facing challenges and setbacks. The artistā€™s story is a testament to the idea that no situation is permanent, and with determination, hard work, and faith, one can overcome adversity.Gratitude and Divine Intervention
Emteeā€™s acknowledgment of Godā€™s role in his journey adds a spiritual dimension to his success story. Many fans resonated with the artistā€™s expression of gratitude, seeing it as a recognition of the higher forces at play in shaping destinies.

The symbolism of transitioning from taxis to private jets is not just a measure of financial success but a metaphor for personal growth and resilience. Emteeā€™s ability to rise above his circumstances and achieve such remarkable milestones sends a powerful message about the potential for transformation and triumph over adversity.

Full list of Feather Awards 2023 winners

The Feather Awards 2023 took place on Thursday night, 09 November. The award event was hosted by Refilwe and Bontle Modiselle alongside Andiswa P. Gebashe. Celebrities and socialite made the event colorful with their various glamorous attires.

The Feather Awards XV celebrated the importance of unity, acceptance, and breaking down barriers in society. The evening was filled with quirky antidotes, heartwarming moments, entertainment, and unforgettable performances that captivated the audience and reinforced the message of embracing diversity.The winners of the Feather Awards 2023 were selected by a panel of esteemed judges who assessed the nominees in various categories. This yearā€™s recipients demonstrated their unwavering commitment to promoting diversity and inclusivity, and they serve as shining examples to inspire change and acceptance within South Africa and beyond.Here are the winners of 2023 Feather Awards:
Best Styled Individual (JOINT AWARD)

Ā· PonaHalo and Yaya Mavundla

Hunk of the Year

Ā· Thembinkosi Mthembu

Diva Extraordinaire of the Year

Ā· Mrs Mops

Sports Personality of the Year

Feather Awards 2023

Role model of the Year

Ā· Tony Kruger

Cutest Couple

Ā· Buhlebendalo & Botshelo

Homba Mazaleni

Media Award of the Year (JOINT AWARD)

Ā· The Lunch League and Sowetan / S Mag

Fag Hag of the Year

Ā· Tamara Dey

Designer of the Year

Ā· Otiz Seflo

Musician of the Year

Ā· Bongezizwe Mabandla

Socialite (Seen at every opening of an envelope or an erection of a stop sign)

Ā· Tshiamo

Drama Queen

Ā· Lebo M

Social Media Personality of the Year

Ā· Sabelo The Creator

Best LGBTIQ+ Initiative: Private Sector

Ā· Nike

Best LGBTIQ+ Initiative: Public Sector

NO NOMINEES | NO WINNER

Best LGBTIQ+ Youth Movement

Ā· Phuti Lekoloane Foundation

Best Rainbow Parenting (JOINT AWARD)

Ā· Zodwa Rannyadi and Nandipha Jovuka and Abraham SebidiAfrican Feather of the Year
Ā· Samuell Matsikure

African Feather of the Year
Ā· Samuell Matsikure

Dr John Kani canā€™t believe he received honorary award from King Charles III

Dr John Kani said he was still in disbelief after being bestowed as the honorary officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire by His Majesty King Charles III.The British High Commissioner to South Africa, Antony Phillipson, said the United Kingdom (UK) honours system recognises exceptional achievement and service and includes non-British nationals who receive honorary awards.For almost 60 years, the veteran actor has been one of South Africaā€™s most renowned actors, authors, directors, and playwrights.

ā€œWhen you get the call that on the list presented to you to King Charles III, your name has been confirmed, you think, alright, my god, this is good, this is great, actually, but then you pretend that maybe itā€™s just another award.ā€


 

 

 

 

 

Moozlie collaborates with a global fashion brand

Moozlie, real name Nomuzi Mabena joins Factorieā€™s first global collaboration campaign. The South African star is undoubtedly one of the most stylish in the industry, and sheā€™s excited about the collaboration, as itā€™s a dream come true.Factorie, a global youth fashion brand with outlets at local retail malls, has partnered with the rapper for their summer range. Moozlie is currently the first local celebrity to be the face of a global brand.ā€œI think I am my own fashion icon because I have different looks and vibes that I bring out every day,ā€ said Nomuzi. The star looks forward to launching her own fashion brand.


 

 

 

ā€œI think I have built my brand to a point where I canā€™t just put my name on a T-shirt and call it a brand,ā€ she said. It should be something amazing and out of this world, but it will happen, sooner or later.

Halala! Musa Keys bags Grammys nomination

Musa Keys scores his first Grammy nomination at the 66th edition. On Friday, the Amapiano star bagged the Best African Music Performance nod for his feature on Davidoā€™s hit song, Unavailable.

Asides from the South African singer, Tyla, Musa is the second SA star nominated in that category, others are Nigerian musicians.ā€œGod! Come see me shining,ā€ Musa wrote on Instagram in reaction to the news.

 

 

 

 

Mzansi jubilate as the country has been fully represented at the Grammys consistently over the past couple of years.Black Coffee, Zakes Bantwini, Nomcebo Zikode, and now we have Tyla and Musa Keys being nominated.