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Image: FACEBOOK Rising star Ami Faku has scored herself three nods in the 2021 South African Afro Music Awards (Saafma ) that were announced on Friday. Faku, who is sharing the three nominations with Simphiwe Dana, Kelly Khumalo and Vusi Nova, is nominated in the Best Female Artist Award, Best Song of the Year and Best Rising Star. Khumalo is nominated in the Best Female Artist, Best Collaboration, and Best Song of the Year. Nova received two nominations in the Best Collaboration with his song Ntandane that he did with and Somizi Mhlongo. He is also nominated for Yibanathi, a...

Three-concert series featuring Ami Faku, Msaki and Zoë Modiga will be staged at Gold Reef City’s The Lyric Theatre from this coming Saturday.

The singer-songwriter often weighs in on political issues — she hasn’t been shy to raise her voice in the face of what she considers injustice. And this isn’t the first time she has raised issue with the head of the nation. Earlier this month she claimed that the president doesn’t care about the arts. It was sure to bring backlash. That’s the nature of politics: someone is going to get rubbed up the wrong way and panties will be knotted. But what followed wasn’t just backlash, it was outright bullying from people of all walks of life who believed that they could attack the star ...

Simphiwe Dana has a bone to pick the president! Image: Instagram/Simphiwe Dana Singer-songwriter Simphiwe Dana has made her views on SA's leadership crystal clear and in her opinion believes President Cyril Ramaphosa is the “worst president” Mzansi has had. Taking to Twitter, the star was frank about her views on SA's current leadership.  “I know we’re scared to say it. But Ramaphosa is the worst president we have had,” said Simphiwe. I know we’re scared to say it. But Ramaphosa is the worst president we have had.— #BamakoIsHere (@simphiwedana) April 25, 202...

Simphiwe Dana set Twitter tongues wagging with her views on Cyril Ramaphosa’s presidency on Sunday, 25 April. The singer-songwriter has been a trending topic on the social media platform, as well as Google search, since making the controversial remarks. RAMAPHOSA IS THE ‘WORST PRESIDENT WE’VE HAD’, SAYS SIMPHIWE DANA Late on Sunday, at 23:02, Dana took to Twitter to say the following: “I know we’re scared to say it. But Ramaphosa is the worst president we have had.” I know we’re scared to say it. But Ramaphosa is the worst president we have had.— #BamakoIsHere (@simphiwedana...