Tag: Zwai Bala

Remembering Magesh: Mzansi celebs celebrate late Kwaito legend on 50th birthday

Tokollo ‘Magesh’ Tshabalala, a Kwaito legend and lyrical genius, and founding member of TKZee, would have turned 50 today, 14 October 2026. In memory of the late Magesh, friends, group members, and industry peers shared a warm tribute, wishing him a happy heavenly birthday. Also see: Watch| Memorial service of Tokollo ‘Magesh’ Tshabalala The music icon […]

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Melanie Bala opens up about co-parenting with Zwai

The renowned broadcaster Melanie and her ex-husband, musician Zwai Bala, are a living testimony that a healthy co-parenting relationship is possible if you fix your eyes on the people who matter the most, the children. Melanie, who has been divorced from Zwai for nearly a decade, recently made an appearance on Relebogile Mabotja’s Podcast, where […]

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Zwai Bala defends his role in reality TV – ‘I’m not a bully’

The reality show featuring the Bala brothers has taken social media by storm, trending each week as viewers engage in discussions about the family dynamics and scandals. As the series delves into their controversial family scandals and the challenges they face, and each episode offers a glimpse into their lives, prompting viewers to reflect on […]

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Bala brothers at war over stolen song

Afro-pop singer and traditional healer Phelo Bala alleges that someone close to him stole one of his songs. Phelo known as the youngest member of the trio, Bala Brothers, has gone on a rant to expose one of his brothers for stealing his song. According to the entertainment publication, ZiMoja, the musician said, “I’m so […]

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The internet mourns Tat’u Jafta of The Bala Family’s death

The news of the passing of The Bala Family reality show cast member Sebenzile Jafta known by many as Tat’u Jafta surfaced recently, leaving many internet users expressing their sadness for his passing and how they were looking forward to seeing him in the new season of the reality show. Tat’u Jafta was introduced to […]

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Zwai Bala falls victim to racism in Gordon’s Bay

Prominent musician and member of the singing group TKZee, Zwai Bala has expressed deep disgust at the racial treatment he received while enjoying a good day out in Gordon’s Bay close to Cape Town. In a TikTok video currently circulating on the internet, the eldest brother to Loyiso and Phelo says that he and his […]

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The Balas put their musical abilities on display

They are the gifts that keep on giving, a musical family that could easily be likened to America’s Jacksons. For years South Africans have been entertained by talented brothers Loyiso, Zwai and Phelo Bala and while they are much older now a new generation of talent is starting to emerge within their musical family. A […]

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