BY PHUMZILE NDLOVU
EZULWINI – And your MCs for the fourth edition of The Divas Concert are popular media personalities Zindzi Thwala and Ur Gal Zee.
The Divas Concert will be held at Happy Valley Hotel in Ezulwini on December 8, 2024.
This was confirmed by NewLife Entertainment’s Thembinkosi Mthethwa who shared with this publication that the experienced duo would bring their charisma and expertise to the Divas Concert as programme directors, adding star power to the event.
Ur Gal Zee, born Nozipho Masuku boasts with over a decade in the entertainment industry, is known as one of Eswatini’s top MCs. She has commanded iconic stages like MTN Bushfire, MTN PLE Awards, and SWAMA Awards. As a trailblaser, she became one of the first brand ambassadors for MTN Eswatini and Woolworths Eswatini, making her a standout presence at high-profile events and collaborations with industry legends.
Zindzi Thwala, a versatile MC and communication expert, brings her wealth of experience from her work in media, business, and corporate communications. She has held key roles such as Communications Officer for Eswatini Communications Commission and has driven initiatives like the core banking system for Standard Bank. Her dedication and leadership make her a powerful addition to the Divas Concert line-up.
The line-up: Zoe Modiga: A South African artist known for her unique sound blending classical and jazz influences, representing a modern African narrative through music and evocative performances.
Dzelisile Mdluli Lekgowe: Poet and playwright focusing on gender, mental health, and empowerment; has performed on stages like Bushfire and acted alongside Hollywood stars.
Tengesihle Mimi Gwebu: Swazi-born soprano, recognised for her opera performances at major festivals, infusing each note with passion and storytelling.
Rina Mthethwa: R&B, gospel, and pop artist who began her career with MTN Spotlight, known for genre-blending vocals and international vocal training.
Buhle Matsenjwa: Gospel singer and performer, inspiring with her faith-driven music, notable for her live recording at Mavuso Exhibition Centre and talent show achievements.
Beezae: Acclaimed poet whose performances explore the human experience, with appearances at major events like TEDx, and active in empowering young artists.
Leebombo: Emerging solo artist with soulful tracks like Ngigcwele and Yebo, known for emotional depth and a journey towards self-expression.
Lindelwa Shirley Tsabedze (Mvelo): Jazz and house-influenced artist, previously lead vocalist for Tribe New, reaching MTN Spotlight’s top 7 and sharing stages with renowned musicians.
Hailey Thomas: Manzini-based singer and rapper blending RnB, pop, and hip hop, conveying a range of emotions through her raw, expressive music.
Stella Jacobs: Soul, Afrikan trap, Hip Hop, and Afro pop artist, winner of MTN Bushfire Firefly, with a reputation for unique and energetic performances.
Tickets are available at Computicket and Howler. E200 for general pre-sale tickets and VIP is available for pre-sale only at E500. Tickets will be E300 at the gate.
