Happiest birthday to Mduduzi Mabaso

nominee Mduduzi Mabaso looked back on his acting career spanning well over two decades.Mduduzi Mabaso

Best known for for his starring role as gangster Suffocate on the e.tv soapie Rhythm City, his other credits include Five Fingers for Marseilles, Hotel Rwanda alongside Don Cheadle, ربما تحتوي الصورة على: ‏‏شخص واحد‏، ‏‏‏‏جلوس‏، ‏‏خطوط‏، ‏نظارة شمسية‏‏‏ و‏أحذية‏‏‏‏Catch a Fire, and Blood Diamond alongside Leonardo DiCaprio.I first met Mduduzi in 2014, and was absolutely blown away by the star’s humility and complete professionalism. Despite his high-profile celebrity status, he would always engage with his screaming fans, sign autographs and pose for selfies with everyone who asked him.Happiest birthday to Mduduzi Mabaso🥳ربما تحتوي الصورة على: ‏شخص واحد‏

And of course, who can miss his impeccable fashion sense. Whether it’s a club appearance, road show, red-carpet or media event, the actor is always dressed to impress in a tailored suit, and designer accessories. Even then, he would just brush off compliments as if he ‘woke up like dis.’The award-winning actor received the news of his DStv Mzansi Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards nomination while at home, following a long day in studio.

“I think I was a bit surprised and shocked,” he says.

About the prestigious nomination he says: “It’s part of the reason why we do what we do, constantly perfecting our craft in order to make the viewers happy. It’s great to be recognised and it confirms that I’m on the right path.”

Emtee is now ready to say goodbye to his Mercedes Benz Tattoo

EmteeEmtee opened a can of worms when he took to Twitter to ask about tattoo removal advice. The rapper revealed that he was ready to get rid of his now signature Mercedes Benz monogram tattoo.EmteeIn his tweet Emtee touched on that he got the tattoo believing that he owned two Mercedes Benz cars, but when his tumultuous relationship with Ambitiouz Entertainment begun; they not only took his awards but his cars.While it is unclear if he has since managed to get a car since his departure from the record label, the last the time Emtee spoke about his modes of transport he had stated that he was riding in Ubers. Maybe he can get that drawn on top of the old tattoo instead of the long and painful procedure of getting a tattoo removed.

Thapelo Mokoena reflects on one of the last conversations he had with his late father

Thapelo MokoenaActor Thapelo Mokoena is still mourning the death of his father, veteran football administrator Mike Mokoena, and has penned a heartfelt letter to his dad, reflecting on one of the last conversations they had.Thapelo MokoenaIn a blog post on his website, Thapelo recounted how he spoke to his dad just before the lockdown began. He said that during the call his wife asked how Mike was doing and the family became worried when the call was halted because of his father’s health.Thapelo Mokoena“He says he’s not well. It’s up and down. And as I was trying to join in on the conversation he then surprisingly said, ‘Eish Retla boa. I have to go I’m not feeling well.’

“It was from this day that my concern for his health took a whole new angle … knowing my father, I could see it wasn’t easy for him to display weakness. Even with us, his children.”

The actor thanked his mom Nonhlanhla for always being there for her husband and children.“You have taught us as your children how to love and pray. Through you, we understand what the term super woman means,” he wrote.

Thapelo also posted a moving tribute to his father on Father’s Day, and encouraged his siblings to continue Mike’s legacy.

“We didn’t make it to today in the physical, but we will still honour you and your memory for many Father’s Days to come. As dark, tough and complicated as these days are, one can only sit and be grateful for the blessing of a father in this life.

Sample this – A Somizi, Vusi Nova and Ringo Collaboration

Vusi, Ringo and SomiziVusi Nova is currently one of the leading afro-soul musicians in South Africa. Ringo Madlingozi held down the crown for the better part of the 1990’s and early 2000’s. And Somizi has dabbled in music, but he has other strengths, therefore imagine collaboration between them!

Well, Somizi already provided his followers with a sample of what that might sound like on Instagram. The Woo Shem personality is currently shooting for his upcoming cooking show and the latest A-Listers he invited to his kitchen were the leading male vocalists.

Somizi then posted on Instagram a video of the three of them harmonizing, and it is safe to say that the harmonies left many in comments section asking for collaboration

I have been struggling with staying home during lockdown – Sho Madjozi

The award-winning Tsonga rapper opens up about how she struggled with staying home during lockdown, and teases her plans for the future. Sho Madjozi has partnered with TikTok and released a new song to launch their latest campaign called #SpiritsUp.Sho MadjoziThe campaign aims to spread some positivity and encourage South Africans to keep their spirits up during this challenging time.

The catchy single is titled Spirits Up and is accompanied by a music video that everyone can get down to.

“We are trying to encourage people to keep their hope alive and remain optimistic through a dance challenge. This type of challenge perfectly aligns with TikTok’s mission to inspire creativity and bring joy,” said Boniswa Sidwaba, TikTok content operations manager for Africa​.Sho Madjozi“We’re excited to see what kind of creative expressions our users will create as part of the #SpiritsUp campaign to the tune of Sho Madjozi’s latest single,” she added.