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Ticket prices range from R195 (for children aged 6 to 17 years) to R345. Tribute to Women will start at 10am and end at 6pm on 9 August. Kgware has become the de facto voice for body positivity for her generation, advocating for better representation of plus-size women and being a driving force in plus-size fashion. She is a graduate of TikTok’s Rising Stars programme who boasts 1.3 million followers on the platform. Hosting the festival is TikTok sensation Paballo Kgware, also known as “ The Rich Makoti”. She is looking forward to celebrating Women’s Day, especially after the ban on festivals due to the Covid-19 restrictions. Indeed, we have a great impact as artists, both in our spaces, and on the people who listen to our music.” “I am happy that, as women, we are now informing ourselves about the music business and music production, so we are equipped and can empower each other and have some control over our careers. She is also known for her hit singles Ngiyesaba, Ubala and Umahlalela.
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In 2018, Simmy bagged her first record deal with EL World Music and released her debut album Tugela Fairy. She says one of the achievements worth celebrating as a country is our women’s soccer team Banyana Banyana who were crowned Wafcon champions recently. We can celebrate that we are taking up space and reaching for the stars – especially where we are not expected to, and not given the chance to, or looked down on and not expected to stand up,” says Simmy. “As women, we are a powerful force to be reckoned with. “With the return of the Malibongwe women’s festival, I look forward to performing among some of the greatest women in the industry artists who I have always looked up to, such as Zonke, who has inspired most of my musical journey.”Īfro pop star Simphiwe Majobe Nhlangulela, better known by her stage name Simmy, is also expected to perform at the festival and says being a woman is more than being blessed with the ability to give life but also the ability to nurture. I make sure that I address different issues which are faced in our daily lives by relating my battles and where I come from.
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I don’t do music for fun but those who are listening to my music who are heartbroken to receive healing through my music. “As an artist, I make sure, through my music, that I raise awareness of issues such as gender-based violence against women. Although she has been awarded double platinum for one of her hits, she describes the music industry as “harsh” towards women. She is known for her chart-topping songs Phakade Lami and Soft Life. Moh started her musical career in 2016 at the age of 16. We are making our presence felt and that is worth celebrating,” says Moh. Some in the business sector, some in the music industry. This Women’s Month we can celebrate our victory. “To me, being a woman means being the chosen one, to serve to love and to care for other people. In a conversation with young rising South African afro-pop singer and songwriter, Nomfundo Moh, she relates what being a woman means to her and how she has used her influence in the music industry to tackle issues such as gender-based violence. Those featured include Zonke, Simmy, Ami Faku, Nomfundo Moh, Uncle Waffles, Zakes Bantwini and Sun-El Musician. Set in a family-friendly picnic venue at Johannesburg Botanical Garden, in Emmarentia, the festival combines a selection of favourite artists, with women leading the lineup. In light of Women’s Month, and the return of festivals, the third annual Malibongwe – A Tribute to Women festival will take place on Women’s Day, 9 August. Woman artists across the country are taking up space and making their mark in the music industry by raising awareness of the issues women face through their work.