Toss Misses Yet Another Gig, Eastern Cape Event Organiser Demands His Money Back From Amapiano Sensation

Toss Misses Yet Another Gig, Eastern Cape Event Organiser Demands His Money Back From Amapiano Sensation

  • Amapiano star Toss is making headlines again for missing yet another gig after getting paid 50% of his booking fee
  • The Amapiano sensation left an Eastern Cape promoter fuming after he refused to perform with a generator after the venue was hit by load-shedding when he arrived
  • The event organiser Skhulu Mqolo reportedly paid Toss' manager R12 500 of his R25 000 but the star never came back to perform at the venue as he had allegedly promised

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Toss is making headlines for all the wrong reasons. The Amapiano sensation pulled a no-show yet again and left an event organiser fuming.

Toss pulled a no-show
Toss missed another gig after being paid. Image: @indabakabani
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Toss, who is the ambassador of Billiato, has been making bank since the year started but he continues to miss shows. After Cassper Nyovest announced him as Billiato's ambassador, the star was also featured on Apple Music's Up Next Artist program.

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Toss joined a long list of artists who've missed gigs after getting paid in the last few months. Makhadzi, Babes Wodumo, and TNS, among others, have left their fans and promoters disappointed after not showing up at packed events.

ZAlebs reports that an irate promoter wants his money back from Toss. He was supposed to do his Umlando dance at the Ditos Bar and Braai in Port Alfred in the Eastern Cape on 22 December but reportedly never arrived.

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Toss allegedly paid 50%

Skhulu Mqolo allegedly paid Toss's manager Slindile Mpatho 50% of his R25 000 fee but he never arrived. He was reportedly paid R12 500 in advance. Reportedly, Toss arrived at the venue but allegedly refused to perform because of load-shedding. He apparently refused to perform with a generator but instead, he demanded his full payment.

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Kid X goes back to school

In other music news, Briefly News reported that Kid X committed himself to music. The hip-hop artist opened up about going back to school to polish his craft.

The star shared that he wanted to learn more about the business side of the industry after being affiliated with two record labels in the past. Both RapLyf Records and Cashtime record labels ended up disbanding.

The musician is set to graduate in June after partnering with Revolution Media Academy in Braamfontein. Kid X said he felt like he needed to get a better understanding of the business itself because of what he has been through in his career.

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Mxolisi Mngadi (Editor) Mxolisi Mngadi is an entertainment reporter. He graduated in 2002 from Damelin with a Diploma in Journalism, majoring in African and International Studies, Journalism and Electronic Media. He then started his journalism career at the Daily Sun newspaper, went on to The Citizen, and worked as a senior reporter at News24. He has been a writer for more than 15 years.

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