South African Legendary Musician Babsy Mlangeni Celebrates His Birthday As He Turns 82

• South African legendary musician Babsy Mlangeni celebrated his birthday in style
• The star was celebrated on his big day as he turned 82 at the Diepkloof Hall in Soweto, Johannesburg
• Babsy Mlangeni marked another year around the sun on Monday, 24 February 2025

South African legendary musician Babsy Mlangeni marked another year around the sun.

Recently, the star who celebrated his birthday on Monday, 24 February 2025 turned 82 in style. Siphiwe Msimango Foundation threw him a birthday bash which was filled with memories and his close friends at the Diepkloof Hall in Soweto, Johannesburg.

According to Zimoja, Mlangeni had turned blind at the age of 3 and mentioned how he had to endure being taunted by other children when he turned seven years old.

He said:

"I got a better life when my parents took me to Athlone School for the Blind in Cape Town. That is where I got people who were exactly like me. That's where I found love."

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In celebration of the legendary singer, the respected choreographer Nomsa Manaka shared words of thanks to those artists who continued to celebrate Babsy Mlangeni while he was still alive.

Manaka said:

"We thank you, Baba Msimango because you don't want to wait for Baba Babsy Mlangeni to leave this earth and have a big funeral where people push each other to be on the programme."

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The American singer and actress Kelly Rowland was yet another celebrity who celebrated their birthday in February.

The Mea Culpa actress celebrated her birthday in style as she turned 44 years old on Tuesday, 11 February 2025.

Rowland shared some sizzling pictures of herself with blue balloons on her Instagram page. Shortly after the former Destiny's Child group member shared on social media that she had turned a year older, many of her fans and followers flooded the comment section with birthday wishes.

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Another star, Trevor Noah celebrated his special day on Thursday, 20 February 2025, the 41st birthday of award-winning comedian Trevor Noah. The former The Daily Show host was born in 1984 in Johannesburg. He shares a birthday with Barbadian singer Rihanna who turns 38 years old. His foundation took to X and wished him a happy birthday:

"Another year of breaking barriers, challenging minds, and proving that impact goes beyond the mic. Here’s to more laughter, more learning, and keeping the work going. Enjoy your day!"

Netizens wished Trevor Noah, who usually celebrates his special day in Mzansi, a happy birthday and one even gushed over him, saying he is her role model.

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Source: Briefly News