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‘Is there anything not to love about my wife,’ Zakes Bantwini

Zakhele Madida famously known as Zakes Bantwini, is an all-rounder and a master of many talents within the entertainment industry. With over a decade in the music industry, Zakes Bantwini is now deemed as an expert as his remarkable singing and producing skills have been notable on both local and international stages.

 

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The father of two won his first Grammy Award for Best Global Music Performance at this year’s 64th Grammy Awards.

 

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The KwaMashu born singer is a name many music lovers are fond of in the entertainment industry. 

 

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In a recent video of Zakes that took to Instagram alongside notorious podcast host, MacGyver ‘MacG’ Mukwevho, Zakes  shared adoration over the type of person his wife Nandi Madida is.  

 

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‘That woman is everything. I wish people knew how many fights and how much money that woman has lost in trying to push for that natural hair,” he stated. 

Zakes further shared an instance that Nandi experienced that emphasised her character and the phenomenal woman she is. From what Zakes shared. it is clear that Nandi is an advocate for her brand and what she truly believes in, she is an individual who is willing to stand on firm grounds for the empowerment and injustices of females without being persuadable by the pressures of the entertainment industry.

 

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He closed the video off by sharing that, he truly admires that, “if something isn’t pushing African and isn’t pushing girls forward, she’s not part of it, no matter how much you’re going to pay her.”

 

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Their friends and supporters took to the comment section:

“A man that can answer this question without mentioning anything about what you do for him? Not once did he mention anything about himself. His a keeper??❤️.”

“Love how it’s not about her sacrifices for him. ?”

“This is not what I expected. I thought he was going to share about your personality. Your ability to walk into a room and light it up. But he took it further couldn’t fall for you more! You’re such a beautiful soul!”

“Wow! What a woman?❤️ The way he speaks about you??❤️❤️.”

“I have ALL the time for you and Zakes!!!! Soul aligned humans with so much love to give. Love you both very much!!!!”

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