Tag: Somizi Mhlongo

‘The Masked Singer South Africa’ Season 3 epic finale recap

The season finale of The Masked Singer South Africa season 3 was an epic night that sent off some of the country’s favourite contestants. The episode was filled with unexpected reveals, the crowning of the winner, and the detective who won the Golden Ear Trophy. Also see: ‘You are loved!’: Bontle Modiselle celebrates Ntando Rambani in […]

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Somizi Mhlongo reflects on what he’s learned from his previous marriage

In a recent interview, South African icon Somizi Mhlongo reflected on lessons he learned from his previous marriage to Mohale Motaung, which only lasted nine months. What seemed like a whirlwind romance quickly dissipated shortly after their lavish wedding a few years ago. Also see: Somizi Mhlongo set to launch ‘Life Lessons’ podcast “Don’t ignore red […]

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Somizi Mhlongo set to launch ‘Life Lessons’ podcast

South African media personality Somizi Mhlongo is venturing into the podcasting space with a new show that promises to draw from his years of experience in the entertainment industry and lessons from his personal journey. Also see: Somizi Mhlongo lifts Zee Nxumalo with powerful words after Metro FM Awards Somizi recently announced Life Lessons with Somizi, […]

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Jackie Phamotse calls out Somizi over viral Nonhle Thema video

Author and social commentator Jackie Phamotse has weighed in on the growing backlash surrounding a viral video of media personality Somizi Mhlongo, which many social media users interpreted as him imitating television personality Nonhle Thema. Also see: Jackie Phamotse urges celebrity ‘authors’ to strive for excellence – ‘Respect the reader and their money’ The conversation erupted […]

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Somizi and Ngizwe speak out after heated Metro FM Awards clash

A heated confrontation between Somizi Mhlongo and Ngizwe Mchunu at the 2026 Metro FM Music Awards continues to dominate headlines—now with both stars breaking their silence. The drama unfolded at an afterparty in Durban, where Ngizwe approached Somizi in an apparent attempt to greet him. However, Somizi refused the handshake and instructed security to block […]

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Somizi Mhlongo lifts Zee Nxumalo with powerful words after Metro FM Awards

In an industry often defined by competition and high expectations, moments of genuine support can stand out just as brightly as the awards themselves. That was the case when Somizi Mhlongo publicly showed love to rising star Zandile Nxumalo popularly known as Zee Nxumalo following the Metro FM Music Awards 2026. Also see: Here is […]

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Somizi’s friendships questioned as online debate over loyalty grows

In South Africa’s celebrity circles, friendships are often as public as the careers themselves. This week, Somizi Mhlongo found himself trending for reasons that had little to do with choreography or television. Instead, it was his personal relationships that became the centre of attention. Online chatter began building after social media users accused Somizi of […]

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Somizi and Bahumi take another father-daughter getaway

Somizi and Bahumi take another father-daughter getaway There is something quietly comforting about seeing South African celebrities step away from the noise and choose family first. Somizi Mhlongo recently did just that, hopping on a plane with his daughter, Bahumi, for yet another daddy-daughter holiday that had fans smiling across social media. The media personality […]

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Mohale Motaung hints at fashion move after Somizi shade

When Mohale Motaung speaks, South African social media listens. This time, the conversation is not about relationships or reality television but about fashion, ambition, and a very public shift in tone following his split from Somizi Mhlongo. Mohale has set tongues wagging after hinting that he is stepping into the fashion space. What caught attention […]

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Somizi Mhlongo Graduates from Fashion School: ‘I Am Super Proud’

A Long-Held Dream Finally Realised When Somizi Mhlongo walked across the stage at the Villioti Fashion Institute in Johannesburg this week, the cheers went far beyond the auditorium. At 52, this South African media personality and style icon celebrated what he calls his “first graduation” and a meaningful milestone in a career already packed with […]

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Somizi Mhlongo Speaks Out: Miss SA 2025 Falls Short of Pageant Magic

A Missed Fairytale The 67th Miss South Africa pageant crowned Qhawekazi Mazaleni as the winner on October 25 at SunBet Arena, Time Square, Pretoria, but not everyone was celebrating. Multi-media personality Somizi Mhlongo took to social media to share his unfiltered take on the event, highlighting what he feels was missing in this year’s production. […]

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Somizi Mhlongo clears his name after being linked to a company in trouble

Media personality Somizi Mhlongo has set the record straight after he found himself linked by media reports to a company that is in trouble with the law. Sunday World published a story titled “Somizi Mhlongo’s company vanishes as the sheriff comes knocking”, prompting Somizi to issue a statement on his Instagram page denouncing the claims. […]

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