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Masego Seemela

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Masego Seemela

    Vuyo Biyela, Kitso Kgori, Primo Baloyi lead Feather Awards nominations (opens the original)

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    Kicking off local Pride Month with a bang on Thursday morning, the 18th annual Feather Awards announced this year’s nominations, celebrating excellence, visibility, creativity and “allyship” in the LGBTQI+ community. Best Styled Individual nominees are Banele Ndaba, Siya Bunny and Kagiso Mogola. Sdumo Mtshali, Vuyo Biyela and Teddy Geldart (DopeZuluboi) will duke it out for Hunk of the Year, while Desiree Komi, Kitso Kgori and Dominic Zaca will compete for Hot Chick of the Year. Thando Zide, Man

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Masego Seemela

    ‘Idols SA’ winner Karabo Mogane ends his six-year music hiatus (opens the original)

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    Idols SA season 11 winner Karabo Mogane has learnt in recent years to enjoy the quieter moments in life as a husband, father and businessman. Mogane has ended his six-year music break with a new R&B and neo-soul sound on his latest single, Only 4 U. He opens up to Sowetan about music, love, fatherhood, and more. Sowetan: Why did you take a break from music? Karabo Mogane: From around 2019 to 2025, I wasn’t releasing music consistently. A lot happened during that time. I got married in 2021, got

  3. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Masego Seemela

    The evolution of Dlala Thukzin: ‘I’m not afraid of change’ (opens the original)

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    Dlala Thukzin has built a fluid, modern soundscape fusing amapiano, Afro-tech, and gqom, keeping music lovers on the dance floor with smash hits like iPlan and Sohlala Sisonke. Now, the 29-year-old 3-step pioneer, born Thuthuka Wandile Zindlovu in Lamontville, Durban, is ready to drop his new album, Amber, and takes Sowetan through his sonic evolution. Sowetan: How has your approach to making music evolved? Dlala Thukzin: I never go into the studio thinking about making a hit, especially not whe

  4. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Masego Seemela

    Lihle Ngubo sets her sights on a leading role (opens the original)

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    Rising star Lihle Ngubo has skyrocketed to fame with supporting roles in Youngins, Champions, Good Men and Blood Legacy. Sowetan gets to know the rising star. Lihle Ngubo: I’m a private person — a girl from Pietermaritzburg, raised by a single mom alongside my older brother. I go to church a lot, and when I’m not serving, I’m at home reading or spending time with my family. I’m a quiet person who loves doing things privately, away from everyone. Ngubo: Playful. I had a playful childhood. Most of

  5. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Masego Seemela

    Lihle Ngubo sets her sights on a leading role (opens the original)

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    Rising star Lihle Ngubo has skyrocketed to fame with supporting roles in Youngins, Champions, Good Men and Blood Legacy. Sowetan gets to know the rising star. Lihle Ngubo: I’m a private person — a girl from Pietermaritzburg, raised by a single mom alongside my older brother. I go to church a lot, and when I’m not serving, I’m at home reading or spending time with my family. I’m a quiet person who loves doing things privately, away from everyone. Ngubo: Playful. I had a playful childhood. Most of

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