Mashudu on Being Adopted in an Interview on ‘Podcast and Chill With MacG’: “Mom Did an Amazing Job”

Mashudu on Being Adopted in an Interview on ‘Podcast and Chill With MacG’: “Mom Did an Amazing Job”

  • Amapiano vocalist Mashudu opened up about being adopted and being raised by her adoptive mother
  • The singer lifted the lid on her private life and upbringing as well as how it was like meeting her biological mother
  • Mashudu also spoke about how their first encounter was like saying she never wanted to meet her mother in her teens

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Mashudu on being raised by an adoptive mother.
Mashudu was a guest on the popular YouTube channel 'Podcast and Chill with MacG'. Image: @mashudu_vocalist/ @camshotit
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Amapiano vocalist Mashudu opened up about being an adoptive child and being raised by an adoptive mother.

Life as an adoptive child

The singer was a guest on Podcast and Chill with MacG, where she lifted the lid on her private life and upbringing as well as how it was like meeting her biological mother who was Venda. Her adoptive mother was a Sotho woman, so Mashudu was surrounded by Sotho women.

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The singer said the adoption process happened when she was very young, so she cannot recall when or why it happened. She said her mother, who raised her, took her from a welfare centre and lauded her for doing a great job.

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"She's been doing an amazing job. I'm Sotho because this woman did a wonderful job. A great job."

Why Mashudu finally decided to meet her mother

Mashudu also spoke about how her first encounter with her biological mom was like, after saying she never wanted to meet her mother in her teens. But when she was at university, the urge to know more about her roots overtook her, so Mashudu met her mother.

Their relationship is not strong, and she admitted that she was not comfortable with meeting her.

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"It was good. Others were so comfortable about it, but, I wasn't. It won't change how I feel about the connection between us. I don't have a deep void because my mom made sure I had everything."

Mashudu celebrates her birthday

The singer recently celebrated her birthday doing what she does best, giving killer performances. She also penned a heartwarming message to herself.

"Another year added of Grace and Love. Thank you, Lord for your grace and love upon me. Happy birthday Shudu."

Adopted man reunites with biological family

In a previous report from Briefly News, a man who was adopted documented the moment he met his biological family for the first time in a viral TikTok video.

The social media post received over 1 million likes on TikTok as the man showered his family with a lot of love.

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Jessica Gcaba (Entertainment editor) Jessica Gcaba is an Entertainment Editor for Briefly News (joined in 2023). She is a Journalism graduate from the Durban University Of Technology (2019). She has 4 years of experience as an Entertainment and Lifestyle Journalist at Africa New Media Group writing for ZAlebs website. She passed a set of trainings from Google News Initiative. To reach her, contact: jessica.gcaba@briefly.co.za

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