An innocent picture led to a range of accusations. IdolsSA season 18 winner, Thapelo Molomo, was accused of after he posted a picture of himself on social media.

 

 

 

29-year-old Thapelo Molomo was announced as the winner of the 18th season of the Idols SA competition on Sunday, 13 November 2022. The crowd favourite was up against Durban-born Nozi, who did not get enough votes to snatch the title.

Thapelo was accused of being gay after he posted a picture of himself wearing a bright pink shirt and skinny jeans. It seemed like people, especially men, because of his choice of clothing and the way he was standing.