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Sello Motloung’s funeral service confirmed

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Sello Motloung’s funeral service confirmed

Former Rhythm City actor Sello Motloung will be laid to rest on Saturday, 21 September. Sello Motloung’s funeral service will be held at St Huberts Catholic Church in Alexandra. He will be laid to rest at West Park Cemetery.

Sello Motloung

The Motloung family spokesperson, confirmed to the publication that there would no memorial service per the actor’s wishes. Friends and family of the star will gather at his home in Kempton Park to say their goodbyes before the Requiem Mass in Alexandra.

Sello Motloung

The family of the Generations and The Wife actor confirms in a statement to TshisaLIVE that he died on Sunday, 15 September.

“We are devastated to inform you of the sudden passing of Ntate Sello Motloung on Sunday 15
September. His family is in shock, and we ask that you give them space at this time. For any enquiries, please contact Artist Connection. Sello will forever be remembered as one of our legends and we will miss him tremendously.” The 54-year-old actor reportedly collapsed and passed away in hospital.

Source: The South African

In other news – Women go crazy over actor Thembinkosi Mthembu

Mthembu portrays the role of Bonga, a friend to three other boys: Luthando (BU Mthembu), Tsiki Tsiki (Nhlanhla Kunene), and Mpho (Thabiso Rammusi).

Thembinkosi Mthembu

In this show, which airs on Showmax, Bonga is regarded as the pillar of friendship, offering constructive advice and solutions to problems. Read more

Usher returns to red carpet for Black Music Gala post Diddy’s arrest

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Usher returns to red carpet for Black Music Gala post Diddy’s arrest

Usher made his return to the red carpet when he attended the Black Music Action Coalition’s Fourth Annual Gala at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. The outing marked the first time the 45-year-old singer-songwriter got pictured since the hip hop mogul Diddy was indicted and arrested on sex trafficking, racketeering and prostitution charges.As per the publication, Usher’s years-old connection to Diddy resurfaced shortly after the 54-year-old rapper’s homes in Miami and Los Angeles were raided in March of this year.

Around that time in 2016 interview Usher did with Howard Stern resurfaced in which he described his time living with Diddy for a year even though he was only 13.

Moreover, the Nice & Slow singer described observing “very curious things taking place” in Diddy’s circle.

Additionally, Usher cut a striking figure at the BMAC Gala red carpet in an all-black ensemble built around a velvet tuxedo while he wore a double-breasted jacket with wide, shiny peaked lapels, and he changed up the tux’s look with a black shirt and a black necktie instead of a traditional bow tie.

As reported by the outlet, he wore a delicate pink flower pinned to his lapel, and he matched the tuxedo with shiny black snakeskin shoes.

Furthermore, Usher Raymond IV added an extra touch of class with a slim rectangular-faced wristwatch with a black leather band, and he stood out thanks to small rectangular sapphire earrings.

It is worth mentioning that he arrived at the event sporting a well-kept goatee and close-cropped hair.

According to the publication’s reports, it was announced in August that Usher would be honored with the Quincy Jones Humanitarian Award at the ceremony while other honorees included LL Cool J, BET and Live Nation.

Source: People

In other news – Minnie Dlamini admires actor Thapelo Mokoena

Taking to Instagram, the TV presenter shared cozy snaps taken at the launching event and captioned them with sweet words.

Minnie Dlamini

Minnie reflects on her first time of meeting the actor and how their conversation. Read more

Blxckie and Maglera Doe Boy nominated for Best International Flow at BET Hip-Hop Awards

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Blxckie and Maglera Doe Boy nominated for Best International Flow at BET Hip-Hop Awards

Maglera Doe Boy and Blxckie have received prestigious nominations for the 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards, marking a significant moment in their careers and for South African hip-hop. Both artists have been recognized for their exceptional talent and contributions to the music scene, representing the country on an international platform.

Blxckie

Maglera Doe Boy, known for his unique style and storytelling ability, has been making waves with his distinct sound, while Blxckie has solidified his place as one of the most versatile and dynamic artists in the South African rap scene. Their nominations showcase the growing influence of African hip-hop on the global stage and highlight the caliber of talent emerging from the continent.

Blxckie

Fans are excited and proud to see these two trailblazing artists receive such recognition, further cementing South Africa’s place in the global hip-hop community. Their nominations also inspire a new generation of musicians, proving that African artists can shine brightly on the world stage.

In other news – Minnie Dlamini admires actor Thapelo Mokoena

Popular South African media personality Minnie Dlamini pens a heartfelt expression of admiration for Thapelo Mokoena following the launch of his rosé.

Minnie Dlamini

Taking to Instagram, the TV presenter shared cozy snaps taken at the launching event and captioned them with sweet words. Read more

Proverb to hosts 2024 Miss World South Africa

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Proverb to hosts 2024 Miss World South Africa

Metro FM and former Idols presenter Tebogo Thekisho, popularly known as ProVerb, is ecstatic after he was announced as the host of Miss World South Africa 2024. The Miss World South Africa pageant will be held at Sun City, Pilanesberg, in the North West, on October 5.

ProVerb

Taking to social media, ProVerb expressed his gratitude and excitement ahead of the beauty pageant. Honoured, humbled, and beyond excited to officially announce that I will be your host for Miss World South Africa,” he wrote.

ProVerb

Resilience of incredible women
“This journey celebrates the power, grace, and resilience of incredible women who embody beauty with purpose.To stand on this stage is a privilege and I cannot wait to witness our next queen.” Carol Bouwer, the licence holder of the Miss World South Africa and president of Miss World South Africa, said that she was excited about the pageant’s second edition.

“The finalists are just sublime, and we wish them all success as we know they are primed to be successful leaders of the future,” said Bouwer. According to Bouwer, the winner of the pageant will represent South Africa at the Miss World finals in February 2025.

The top 10 finalists for this year’s competition are:
Nande Mabala, 26, a model, social and media entrepreneur from Cape Town, Western Cape;
Lynique Odendaal, 22, a music therapist from Wonderboom, Pretoria, Gauteng;
Tshiamo Setlhare, 26, an occupational therapist from Mahikeng, North West;
Neo Nkhumane, 22, a communications lecturer at North-West University;
Ximiyeto Makhubele, 21, a tech developer from Giyani, Limpopo;
Romanda Hombir, 25, a clinical audiologist from Gauteng;
Zoalize Jansen van Rensburg, 18, a digital and marketing executive from Pretoria, Gauteng;
Amber Marais, 22, from Bloemfontein, Free State;
Thembelihle Mnguni, a 25-year-old model and electrical engineering student from KwaZulu-Natal; and
Jesmika Singh, 25, a University of Cape Town masters student from Kwazulu-Natal.

Source: Sunday World

In other news – Jub Jub’s alleged salary at Moja Love leaked

The news of his resignation first made headlines last week when Sunday World broke the news. However, a few days later, confirmed reports have it that Jub Jub has parted ways with Moja Love.

Jub Jub

However, against the news leaked, emails between the two parties have been leaked and have since flooded online. Read more

Makhadzi urged to engage with the deaf community

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Makhadzi urged to engage with the deaf community

Makhadzi, the South African music sensation, has announced her plans to learn sign language following recent backlash over an incident where she was accused of mocking the deaf community. The singer, known for her energetic performances and chart-topping hits, expressed her deep regret for the misunderstanding and clarified that it was never her intention to hurt anyone.

Makhadzi

In a heartfelt statement, Makhadzi acknowledged the importance of inclusivity and vowed to make amends by learning sign language. She emphasized that her goal is to connect with all her fans, including those with hearing impairments, and she sees this as an opportunity to grow personally and professionally.

Makhadzi

By taking this step, Makhadzi hopes to raise awareness about the importance of respecting and supporting people with disabilities. Fans have praised her decision, seeing it as a positive move toward creating a more inclusive space in the entertainment industry.

In other news – Tyla to perform at the Victoria’s Secret fashion show 2024

Tyla, South Africa’s rising pop sensation, is set to perform at the highly anticipated Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2024. This marks another major milestone in her skyrocketing career, as she continues to make waves on the global stage.

Tyla

Known for her electrifying stage presence and unique sound, Tyla’s inclusion in such an iconic event highlights her growing influence in the international music scene. Read more

Chris Hemsworth Transformers recordings interrupted by unexpected guests

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Chris Hemsworth Transformers recordings interrupted by unexpected guests

Chris Hemsworth got to record his role in the animated movie, Transformers One from the comfort of his home. But there were some unexpected guest at his house, who frequently interrupted in between his work.The film director, Josh Cooley, revealed at the New York City premiere of the upcoming flick that there were some unique moments with the cast including Hemsworth recording from his home in Australia.

“All of Chris’ recordings were done at his house. So I would travel all the way to Sydney and record there, which was really fun,” he told the People.

Cooley went on to say, “He got a great place and his kids would come running into the room occasionally and he’d be like, ‘Oh, hold on, let me get lunch for him,’ or whatever it was.” But it was great. It was so super chill and he’s a phenomenal, a great guy,” the director added. For those unversed, Hemsworth is a father to 3 children, including twin sons, Sasha and Tristan, 10, and daughter India Rose, 12, whom he shares with wife Elsa Pataky.

Source: People

In other news –  Tyla to perform at the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2024

Tyla, South Africa’s rising pop sensation, is set to perform at the highly anticipated Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2024.

Tyla

 

This marks another major milestone in her skyrocketing career, as she continues to make waves on the global stage. Known for her electrifying stage presence and unique sound, Tyla’s inclusion in such an iconic event highlights her growing influence in the international music scene. Read more

Tyla Announced as Second Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show

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Tyla Announced as Second Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show

Tyla, South Africa’s rising pop sensation, is set to perform at the highly anticipated Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2024. This marks another major milestone in her skyrocketing career, as she continues to make waves on the global stage. Known for her electrifying stage presence and unique sound, Tyla’s inclusion in such an iconic event highlights her growing influence in the international music scene.

Tyla

The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, renowned for its extravagant displays and star-studded lineups, is returning after a hiatus, and Tyla’s performance is expected to be one of the show’s key highlights. Fans around the world are eagerly anticipating her performance, which will bring her signature blend of African-inspired beats and contemporary pop to the runway.

Tyla

Tyla’s inclusion in this prestigious event not only amplifies her brand but also continues to put South African talent on the global map. With her recent chart-topping hits and award-winning performances, Tyla is proving to be an unstoppable force in the entertainment industry. Her upcoming performance at the fashion show is yet another testament to her incredible talent and international appeal.

In other news – Gagasi FM’s Nonjabulo Zwane (Njabs) falls victim to GBV

Gagasi FM presenter Nonjabulo “Njabs” Zwane opens up on being a victim of GBV. The presenter’s experience came to the limelight after controversial blogger Musa Khawula posted about her alleged abuse.

Nonjabulo Zwane

Taking to Twitter, Njabs demanded that Musa take down the post. Read more

Skomota is alive and healthy, manager rubbishes death rumors

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Skomota is alive and healthy, manager rubbishes death rumors

Skomota is confirmed to be alive and healthy. The manager of the 24-year-old, Kholofelo Makgatha reacted to rumors about the entertainer being dead. My son’s doing well and even eating pap,” he said. He said Skomota’s in a better space.

“He’s always dressed in designer clothes and enjoying life,” Kholofelo told Daily Sun. I don’t know who could be so evil to say that he’s dead. But God knows,” he said.

Skomota

The manager and other team members are not pleased with the false rumors, as they believe that Skomota is destined to live long. He’s been hacked on his social media platforms a number of times, and that should just tell you how much people are jealous of him,” he said. The manager further revealed that the entertainer is booked and busy.

Skomota

Skomota, who was born in Limpopo but is now based in Tshwane, is known for his unique dance moves. He rose to fame after appearing on a YouTube podcast, talking about how much money he has and that he gives women R10 000 mavuso.

Source: News365

Ntsiki Mazwai says South African men are losers

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Ntsiki Mazwai says South African men are losers

Ntsiki Mazwai, known for her outspoken views on social and political issues, has stirred controversy once again with her bold statement that “South African men are losers.” The poet and activist made the remarks during a heated online discussion, sparking widespread debate across social media platforms.

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Mazwai’s comments were met with a mix of reactions, with some people supporting her stance, while others criticized her for making what they felt was a sweeping generalization. In her defense, Ntsiki explained that her statement was not aimed at all men but was a reflection of her frustrations with certain behaviors she’s observed in South African society. She highlighted issues such as gender-based violence, unemployment, and lack of accountability as reasons for her harsh critique.

Ntsiki Mazwai

While many have called out Ntsiki for her controversial take, she remains unapologetic, standing by her words and urging men to step up and be better leaders and protectors in society. The conversation has continued to trend, with some agreeing that her views shine a necessary light on societal issues, while others argue that such statements only divide the community further.

In other news – Uyajola 9/9 presenter Jub Jub reportedly dumps Moja Love

Several news outlets have reportedly confirmed the Uyajola 9/9 host’s resignation. However, the news first made rounds online last week.

Jub Jub

 

A few days ago, Sunday World reported that Jub Jub had tendered his resignation after complaining of verbal and emotional abuse from the channel’s chief executive officer, Aubrey Tau. Read more

Actress Gcina Mkhize grateful for over R20k in donations after house eviction

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Actress Gcina Mkhize grateful for over R20k in donations after house eviction

Veteran actress Gcina Mkhize has expressed her deep gratitude after receiving more than R20,000 in donations following her recent eviction from her home. The beloved actress, known for her iconic roles in South African television, faced financial hardships that led to her eviction, leaving her in a difficult situation.

Gcina Mkhize

After her story became public, her fans, friends, and fellow actors rallied together to support her through donations. Gcina, touched by the outpouring of generosity, took to social media to thank everyone who contributed to helping her during this challenging time. She shared that the donations have brought her much-needed relief and allowed her to get back on her feet.

Gcina Mkhize

In her emotional post, Gcina emphasized how overwhelmed she was by the kindness of strangers and the industry’s support. She also mentioned how this experience reminded her of the importance of community and looking out for one another.

Gcina Mkhize

Gcina is now focused on rebuilding her life and exploring new opportunities within the entertainment industry. She expressed her hope to continue doing what she loves—acting and inspiring others through her work.

Source: News365

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