Makhadzi vs Winky D: South African Star Faces Backlash From Zimbabweans After Calling Out Zim Rapper

Makhadzi vs Winky D: South African Star Faces Backlash From Zimbabweans After Calling Out Zim Rapper

  • Makhadzi's name has been charting trends and making headlines in Zimbabwe following her allegations against Winky D
  • The talented South African singer accused the rapper of sabotaging her performance at the Africa Music Festival UK
  • In a video, the Ghanama singer claimed she was told she could only perform for a few minutes because she is not from Zimbabwe

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Makhadzi recently called out Zim promoters in the UK after failing to perform at the Africa Music Festival. The award-winning singer claimed that she was sabotaged because she is not a Zimbabwean.

Makhadzi accuses Winky D of sabotage
Makhadzi caused a buzz online when she called out Zimbabwean star Winky D. Image: @makhadzisa and @winkyddibigman
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Makhadzi fumes after Africa Music Festival sabotage

Social media has been buzzing ever since singer Makhadzi called out Zim promoters and singer Winky D. The Ghanama hitmaker alleged that she was deliberately sabotaged by the Zimbabwean singer who performed for more than an hour, leaving her with a few minutes to perform.

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A short video making rounds on social media shows the moment Makhadzi cut short her performance and told the concertgoers that her time slot had been cut short because she is not from Zimbabwe. She said:

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"Good evening guys, I just wanted to tell you that I am going now. They said because I am not a Zimbabwean, I can't take time on stage."

Makhadzi responds to backlash from Zimbabweans

The singer's claims about Winky D deliberately sabotaging her performance did not sit well with his fans. Many came out guns blazing at the Mjolo hitmaker and told her to apologise.

She took to her Facebook page and addressed the negative comments with a hilarious post in one of Zim's native languages, Shona.

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In more news about Makhadzi, Briefly News reported that the star has shared pictures of her arrival in London ahead of her show scheduled for this weekend. The singer's fans couldn't get enough of her stylish outfit.

Music lovers in the UK are about to have a blast as South African singer and dancer Makhadzi is in the country for a historic performance. The award-winning singer shared pictures of her arrival in the country, saying she can't wait to perform new songs from her upcoming album.

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Privie Kandi (Entertainment Editor) Privilege Kandi is an entertainment news editor (joined Briefly in 2022). A Journalism and Mass Communication graduate from the Christian College of Southern Africa (2016), she has been in the arts and entertainment industry for six years. Privie has worked for the Zimbabwe International Film and Festival Trust as a communications officer and a writer and TV producer for lifestyle and entertainment channel CME TV. She passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her at privie.kandi@briefly.co.za.