Dynamic, talented, and undeniably hilarious, Khanyisile Ngwenya has quickly become a standout in South Africa’s comedy scene. Making her debut at the Jive Comedy Festival at The Baxter Theatre in June 2024, this Soweto-born firecracker captivates audiences with her animated storytelling and witty humour. Diagnosed with Osteogenesis Imperfecta at birth, Khanyisile’s physical challenges have only fuelled her unbreakable spirit and unique comedic voice. We speak to Khanyisile Ngwenya.

Dynamic, talented, and undeniably hilarious, Khanyisile Ngwenya has quickly become a standout in South Africa’s comedy scene. Making her debut at the Jive Comedy Festival at The Baxter Theatre in June 2024, this Soweto-born firecracker captivates audiences with her animated storytelling and witty humour. Diagnosed with Osteogenesis Imperfecta at birth, Khanyisile’s physical challenges have only fuelled her unbreakable spirit and unique comedic voice. We speak to Khanyisile Ngwenya.

Comprising lifestyle, arts & culture, heritage, entertainment, news and laid back music; Feature established artists about their craft and personal lives.

Comprising lifestyle, arts &amp; culture, heritage, entertainment, news and laid back music; Feature established artists about their craft and personal lives.

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Breaking barriers and bringing laughter, one punchline at a time with Khanyisile

Philanthropist, storyteller, healer, and visionary these are just a few of the words that capture the essence of Buhlebendalo, our Artist of the Week. Hailing from the vibrant streets of Soweto, Buhlebendalo’s musical journey has taken her from serving as a singer, songwriter, and producer with the iconic group The Soil to embarking on an impactful solo career. Her debut album, Chosi, is a spiritual and introspective masterpiece, blending music and healing to awaken the spirit of Ntu. With her magnetic voice and intentionally crafted all-female band, she channels ancestral wisdom and uplifts audiences worldwide. We speak to Buhlebendalo

Philanthropist, storyteller, healer, and visionary these are just a few of the words that capture the essence of Buhlebendalo, our Artist of the Week. Hailing from the vibrant streets of Soweto, Buhlebendalo’s musical journey has taken her from serving as a singer, songwriter, and producer with the iconic group The Soil to embarking on an impactful solo career. Her debut album, Chosi, is a spiritual and introspective masterpiece, blending music and healing to awaken the spirit of Ntu. With her magnetic voice and intentionally crafted all-female band, she channels ancestral wisdom and uplifts audiences worldwide. We speak to Buhlebendalo

A Visionary voice healing souls through music and storytelling with Buhlebendalo

Imvemnyama, born Sive Mqikela, is making waves in the South African music scene with his deeply introspective and narrative-driven approach to songwriting.

His latest singles, “Sawa Street” and “You’re Not Who You Think You Are (Cape Town),” showcase his ability to capture the essence of life’s complexities and the hidden stories of his home country.

Describing his artistic identity, Mqikela shares, “Imagine a kraal [traditional enclosure for livestock] where a black sheep is born.

They may not be seen as valuable, but they become the longest-standing member, a living historian.

This is how I see myself as Imvemnyama – a black (singing) sheep, offering a perspective on the unseen and unheard.”

We speak to Sive Mqikela.

Imvemnyama, born Sive Mqikela, is making waves in the South African music scene with his deeply introspective and narrative-driven approach to songwriting.
His latest singles, “Sawa Street” and “You’re Not Who You Think You Are (Cape Town),” showcase his ability to capture the essence of life’s complexities and the hidden stories of his home country.
Describing his artistic identity, Mqikela shares, “Imagine a kraal [traditional enclosure for livestock] where a black sheep is born.
They may not be seen as valuable, but they become the longest-standing member, a living historian.
This is how I see myself as Imvemnyama – a black (singing) sheep, offering a perspective on the unseen and unheard.”
We speak to Sive Mqikela.

Rising South African Artist Imvemnyama Unveils Two Thought-Provoking Singles: "Sawa Street" and "You're Not Who You Think You Are

Groovists are on their feet when the House DJ Shezy, formerly known as Nhlanhla Shezi, starts her set, curated to her unique tastes of Afro Tech, Tribal, and 3-Step music.

With her head bopping under mega earphones, this talented DJ and aspiring music producer from Soweto takes the crowd on a mesmerizing musical journey.

Shezy’s passion for music began at age 18, when she secured a residency at The View Lounge in Soweto.

Despite venturing into the corporate world after completing her Communications studies at the University of Johannesburg, the rhythm of the beat called her back to her first love—DJing. 

Groovists are on their feet when the House DJ Shezy, formerly known as Nhlanhla Shezi, starts her set, curated to her unique tastes of Afro Tech, Tribal, and 3-Step music.
With her head bopping under mega earphones, this talented DJ and aspiring music producer from Soweto takes the crowd on a mesmerizing musical journey.
Shezy’s passion for music began at age 18, when she secured a residency at The View Lounge in Soweto.
Despite venturing into the corporate world after completing her Communications studies at the University of Johannesburg, the rhythm of the beat called her back to her first love—DJing.

Breaking barriers and bringing laughter, one punchline at a time with Khanyisile

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