Zuko Komisa Image | @BabesWodumo /Instagram South African gqom dancer and performer Babes Wodumo, whose real name is Bongekile Simelane, is back with a new reality show. Babes who rose to fame in 2016 with her hit song "Wololo" has given her fans a glimpse of what to expect in her new reality show Wena Wodumo. In a trailer she shared on social media, she shows what life has been […]
Zuko Komisa "1st project without Shimora" - Babes Wodumo recently hosted a listening session for her upcoming EP. On Monday, the Gqom singer announced on social media that she had conducted a listening session for her new EP. She revealed that this production would be the first of its type because it was recorded and produced without her husband, Mampintsha who was the founder of West Ink, a record label and […]
By: Natasha Archary Instagram | @babeswodumo Mourning widow Babes Wodumo wants access to her late husband's unreleased music. This according to a report by Zimoja in which Babes reportedly demanded her late husband, Mandla 'Mampintsha' Maphumulo's unreleased and recorded music from producer and DJ, Kabza da Small. The Big Nuz member who died almost 2-years ago is said to have recorded 2 songs with Kabza before his passing. According to […]
Katlego Sekhu Image: Instagram/@babes_wodumo This past Father's Day was a bittersweet one for Babes Wodumo. It marked the third birthday of her son Sponge and also served as a reminder of the loss of Mampintsha, her husband and father of their young child. "Not today being the most emotional day, It’s Fathers Day and also my Son turns a year older. This year it’s all in one day, Mixed emotions […]
Zuko Komisa Instagram | @babeswodumo Babes Wodumo remembers Mampintsha as she marks her 30th birthday. Babes Wodumo has remembered Big Nuz frontman and husband Mampintsha as she marks her 30th birthday milestone. Mandla "Mampintsha" Maphumulo, passed away on December 24, 2022, following a minor stroke. https://www.kaya959.co.za/entertainment/what-a-journey-it-was-babes-wodumo-fondly-remembered-ububa-ka-sponge-mampintsha-on-valentines/ The Gqom singer said on Instagram that the reason she felt bad about her birthday was because her spouse, Mampintsha, isn't there for her.She […]
By: Natasha Archary Image Cred: Instagram/@babes_wodumo Babes Wodumo has clapped back at Gayton McKenzie, telling the politician to keep her dead husband's name out of his campaign for votes. The President of the Patriotic Alliance (PA) made some racially divisive comments at a funeral over the weekend, making disparaging comparisons between the funerals of Mampintsha and slain South African rapper, Kiernan "AKA" Forbes. "When Mampintsha died the government jumped like […]
Katlego Sekhu image: Instagram/@babes_wodumo Babes Wodumo and Mampintsha's son, Sponge recently turned two years old. Babes penned an emotional letter to Sponge on social media. Sharing her letter, Babes noted that she had mixed emotions as a part of her misses Mampintsha because she knew for sure that "this day was his favourite day." "It was special even though you share the same birthday month but on this day both […]
By: Natasha Archary Just two months since her husband passed, Babes Wodumo is reportedly drowning in debt. Mampintsha died after suffering a second stroke in hospital in December, leaving his widow and infant son with financial trouble. As reported by Zimoja, the Gqom artist has reportedly not seen most of her royalties or payments which Mampintsha was handling. Mampintsha was managing his wife, his business and their finances, and according […]
By: Natasha Archary It's been a tough few months for Gqom star Babes Wodumo who has lost a third family member since her husband's passing in December. Wodumo who also lost her mother-in-law a few week's after Mampintsha's death is now mourning the loss of her uncle. According to Babes Wodumo's sister, their uncle had just undergone a successful heart surgery and was reportedly doing well. Unfortunately, Wodumo's uncle passed […]
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