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Lasizwe introduces ‘Awkward dates’ blind date edition

Popular content creator and Youtuber Thulasizwe Dambuza, popularly known as Lasizwe is pursuing a new venture with a blind date edition of his popular YouTube dating show ‘Awkward Dates’.

The original show follows the influencer as he goes on a series of awkward dates with different names in the entertainment industry from the likes of Faith Nketsi, Ntando Duma and Kwenzo Ngcobo. The show gained popularity due to its unique structure and entertaining nature.

Taking to his Instagram, the influencer expressed gratitude to his followers for their unwavering support, attributing the success of his show to them.

“Dear @awkward_dates, you are growing my baby! I am so proud of you!” he captioned, and continued to say, “Thank you to everyone who is watching Awkward Dates every week! We have consistently pushed 35 episodes to date!! I appreciate and love you all! ILYSM.”

 

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Upon the request of the supporters of ‘Awkward Dates’, the Youtuber announced that he will be introducing a new edition of the show tagged ‘Awkward Dates Blind Dates’ where he will take on the role of Cupid and match up hopeful singles looking for love.

Popular entertainment publication MDN News announced the news on reported on the news and said “Lasizwe’s Awkward Dates has a new edition to the series… Introducing Awkward Dates Blind Date Edition. On this new show, Lasizwe plays matchmaker in matching single people who are ready to find love.”

Expectations are already high for the influencer to deliver nothing but top quality, one user commented and said ” Let’s hope this is better than Date My Family”

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