Popular kwaito stars Mdu Masilela, Mzambiya and Mapaputsi have not appeared on South African television in recent years.
where are they now?
What happened to Kwaitostar's MDU and Mapapucci?
South Africans are wondering what happened to kwaito musicians Mapaputsi, Mdu Masilela and Mzambiya, who were featured on X on Tuesday 12 March.
Sandile Ngwenya, also known as Mapaputsi, dominated the headlines when he appeared on a TV show in 2022. MaCg Podcasts and Chill.
In the interview, Ngwenya revealed that she was born at the ZCC headquarters in Moria, Limpopo, and spoke about her music career and hit songs. Ijinja. He also spoke about his friendships with the likes of late musician Brenda Fassie and music producer Arthur Mafokate.
Gwenya also said in a 2022 interview with TshisaLIVE that she hopes to release an album. He also said he wants to help artists break into the industry.
“I want to know the truth about the entertainment industry and help them know their rights within it and not be exploited.”
“Music is a stepping stone. Music opens doors so they can start there and pursue other things.”
Music producer and businessman Mdu Masilela has been out of the spotlight since he reportedly attended AKA's memorial service in 2023.
South African: “Mzambia's population is aging steadily”
South Africans have praised Nkosinathi Zwane, known for her Mzambiya look, who is several years younger than kwaito legends Mdu and Mapaputsi.
Mzambiya will turn 38 in May this year, while Mdou will be 54 and Mapaputsi's age is still unknown, the report briefly said.
Sowetan reported in 2018 that Zwane estimated he had earned more than R14 million over the past 20 years of his career as a musician.
In an interview with Metro FM, he revealed that he lost a lot of money due to contracts he signed with record labels and music video producers. They gave him a “certain percentage” from his work.
“I think I earned over R14 million. I understand that contracts and things like that can be very complicated at times.”
“We'll see if you have someone to come and pay for your videos and other expenses. Then they'll give you a certain percentage that suits you. So we might have lost some of the money. I do not think.”
The child star also said he is working on another collaboration with Msawa on a song titled imoto ka shukela.
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