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The Official
#mcm
for today, Winner of Last week's poll
@somizi
. Quick Facts:
-Acted in the Hit musical "Sarafina!"
-Was Lead Choreographer for Miss SA 1998-2008
-Released his
#1
selling memoir Dominoes:Unbreakable Spirit
-First SA male makeup brand ambassador
Love You SomG
They’ve been taking social media by storm with their
#BaeGoals
! These two are both so gorgeous and give the rest of us something to strive for in a relationship! The Cutest Couple of the Year, of course, goes to
@Mandisa_Nduna
&
@Thishiwe
! Congrats ladies!
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Social Media Personality of the year honours those individuals who have power and influence on the social media streets. This year’s nominees are
@lasizwe
, Dr Sindi Van Zyl, and
@thefunnychef
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He’s had hit after hit after hit after hit!
@KwestaDaKAR
has been killing the airwaves and unfortunately he's not here to collect his award (Feather for Musician of the Year).
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Our eyes have been glued to the program he scripts. We just can’t get enough, he weaves us in with his words and there’s no escape! Thank you
@PhathuMakwarela
for blessing us all with your talent!
She’s hot, she’s intelligent (after all she did just graduate) and she’s an ambassador for MAYBELLINE!
@KNaomi_N
just took home the Feather for Hot Chick of the Year. Congrats girl! Hold the Feather up for the LGBTI community with pride!!
We have lost one of our own, our sister, a friend, a mother, a daughter. Your brilliance, creativity, and humility will forever remain unmatched Tlhapang. We will miss your laugh, your calming personality, and your undeniable love for the LGBTIQ+ community.
RIP TLHAPANG PETSO🕯️
Brings the sauce to
#TheQueenMzansi
@MosheNdiki
Winner of Last week's poll!
Quick Facts:
-Started as a YouTube vlogger
-Presenter of the popular dating show "Uyang'thanda Na"
-Plays the flamboyant Prince on The Queen
-Has a cute puppy named Sugar Ndiki 🐕
😍
#mcm
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And the Best Styled Females are:
From the daring
@ribane_manthe
, Mogerl wa ho nwa champagne Bonang, to the body goals serving
@AyandaThabethe
. Y’all ladies have kept it tight with your style this year. Congratulations
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When we talk about people that can shake a room we talk about Reality tv star, Idols Judge, and all-round entertainer
@somizi
, Whoooooo sheeeeem you are nominated
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The most esteemed award of the night! This goes to our ultimate LGBTI warrior. One who has been fighting for us as soon as they could talk. Our Feather of the Year is the one and only
@AmstelDiva
. He’s been in the limelight never hiding his who he is! Being unapologetically him!!
Shoo, is it us or is it hot in here?!
@FezileMakhanya
just took home the Feather for Hunk of the Year. So well deserved. Now promise us to take a shirtless selfie with it hey!
The Hot Chicks are:
She looks even hotter when she dances
@BontleModiselle
. She is a vlogging star, looks even hotter when she speaks xhosa
@mihlalii_n
. Batho ba modimo! She’s got the talent and the beauty
@MosalakaeM
. Y’all are killing us softly. Congrats.
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Our Superstar Host
@somizi
Soweto born actor, choreographer, author and all-round entertainer. He is a judge on SA Idols and the first African gay man to be an ambassador for Black Opal make-up brand.
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Is
@KellyKhumaloZA
ever without a gay on her arm? We honestly can’t remember! She’s already taken one award home today and her second is Fag Hag of the Year. Congratulations to her.
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We think
@LungaShabalala
might be the reason behind this heat wave that we have been experiencing 🤨 Just look at him 😍 he is really 40% degrees hot 😂 🔥
All this heat and more will be on
@Official_SABC1
this Saturday at 22:30! Make sure you don’t miss it!
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Umjolo is a pandemic on its own, but some people seem to have found an everlasting cure to it, and we love to see it. Here are the Cutest Couple winners… Buhlebendalo & Botshelo
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A Queen on and off the stage,
@thandiswamazwai
is an African queer icon that has stood the test of time. Today we honour her with The Simon Nkoli Award, thank you for your voice, activism, strength, and resilience. It is inspiring to us all.
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#SolveForX
A Diva extraordinaire. She’s so many things all in one woman. She’s a powerhouse and ready to make those who challenge her bow down! Carol Bouwer just took home the Feather for Diva Extraordinaire!!
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They are all so social media savvy, they’ve made us laugh, talk, and cry throughout these COVID times. And the nominees for Social Media Personality of the year are…
@AusiVelemina
,
@IamSivN
,
@coconutKelz
, and Vuyokazi Nguqu
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This is definitely the age of social media, and you certainly don't wanna blend in, you want to stand out. And these three know just how to do it. Vying for the Social Media trophy is...
Sethu Nkosi,
@sabelothekreato
, and Barbie Jackson
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They’ve been taking social media by storm with their
#BaeGoals
! These two are both so gorgeous and give the rest of us something to strive for in a relationship! The Cutest Couple of the Year, of course, goes to
@Mandisa_Nduna
&
@Thishiwe
! Congrats ladies!
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The category is Diva Extraordinaire and its highly contested. First up is TV personality, style icon, and entrepreneur
@Bonang_M
, next we have Idols favorite judge and reality tv star
@somizi
, and we round up the list with actress and author
@bonniembuli
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