Nandi Madida’s 2025 Spring Fiesta Outfit Fails To Impress: “The Dress Is Not Dressing”
- Nandi Madida recently attended the 2025 Spring Fiesta and ushered in the new season with her supporters
- The media personality took the stage in her signature natural hair and metallic dress, but not everyone was impressed by her look
- Her look and vibe at the festival brought mixed reactions from the online community

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South African media personality Nandi Madida brought the heat to the 2025 Spring Fiesta and had social media buzzing.
The singer and podcaster made a rare appearance on stage, not to host but to perform, and the crowd erupted in cheer.
Nandi shared footage from her show on Saturday, 4 October 2025, at the Wild Waters Complex in Boksburg, Gauteng, where she performed a medley with DJ Kent and the recently reunited Liquideep.
"It's a beautiful medley, and it's so good to be back on stage."
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She performed her song Fly Away with DJ Kent from his 2016 album Evolution X, which was released at the height of Nandi's music career.
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In a separate post, she spoke about her performance, her day as a supermom, and how she felt immersed in gratitude:
"It's all in a day's work. I enjoy all of that stuff. I enjoy having a career and being a wife and a mom. What I appreciate more is that I've been so true to my dreams, not just my career, but family life as well. I'm very grateful."

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Her surprise performance ignited a frenzy of reactions from the online community, and fans couldn't wait to share their views on the socials.
Watch Nandi Madida's performance video below:
Social media reacts to Nandi Madida's performance
Fans and followers lauded Nandi Madida in the comments section. Read their messages below:
Media personality Minnie Dlamini said:
"You are sooooo beautiful!"
nomthi_vithi wrote:
"I’ll say this over and over; I can NEVER get used to how incredibly BEAUTIFUL you are."
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Karabo_Rasseala showed love to Nandi Madida:
"This lady can never be at fault in my eyes. I love everything about her."
On the other hand, despite her years of wearing many hats in the entertainment industry, many fans forgot that Nandi was also a singer:
PinkieMboomtee was shocked:
"Nandi sings???"
Nice486opinion admitted:
"Sometimes I forget that this lady is even an artist. In my mind, she’s just a chilled, beautiful housewife, doing presenting part time."
athee_Athee asked:
"I just know her as a beautiful wife. What are her popular songs?"

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Meanwhile, others criticized Nandi's dress, which was designed by RethaN and was previously worn by Levels actress Lunathi Mampofu at the 2023 Hollywood Bets Durban July.
thandie_bae said:
"This outfit is definitely not for the Spring Fiesta. She looks like she was on a red carpet."
SechabasaAzania trolled:
"I love her dearly, but the dress is not dressing. It's also skewed."
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_afri_kan wasn't impressed:
"The dress is awful."
ThinknSip posted:
"Ai, that outfit. I don’t know."
Pearl Thusi's performance fails to land
In an earlier report, Briefly News shared online reactions to Pearl Thusi's performance.
The actress-turned-DJ's set was widely criticised by online users, many of whom urged her to retire from the decks.
Source: Briefly News