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It was a week of unexpected surprises in the social whirl.

Independent Media Group Africa (IMG Talent Agency Africa) and Arena Holdings bring the Grammys home at a gala dinner to honour this year’s Grammy Award winners from Africa. 

"The fact that we won this award and we’re right in the thick of things shows that we’re the real deal," said Nomcebo Zikode.

It was a week of unexpected surprises in the social whirl.

Fans, family and many other local artists had reportedly waited at the airport in Durban to give Nomcebo Zikode a hero's welcome .

I am deeply humbled by the opportunity that the African National Congress and this Legislature, representing the people of KwaZulu-Natal, have given me to rewrite history and serve my beloved province in this esteemed capacity.

Grammy Award-winning Nomcebo Zikode gives the youth tips on becoming the next Nomcebos.

Nomcebo Zikode, Zakes Bantwini and Wouter Kellerman walked away with the best global music performance for their song Bayethe at the 65th Grammy awards in California earlier in February.

Composer Ricky Kej has won global acclaim - but is on few playlists in India.

While acknowledging that eThekwini is one of the few cities that invested in its entertainment industry, Zakes Bantwini stressed the need to make sure it loosens its purse strings again in order to retain its creatives.