“Keep On Shining”: Makhadzi and Tyla Share Sweet Backstage Moment at SAMA32
- Makhadzi and Grammy winner Tyla met backstage at the 32nd South African Music Awards, and the moment went viral
- Tyla invited Makhadzi and other South African artists onto the main stage after receiving the International Achievement Award
- Makhadzi dedicated her SAMA32 win to her Khadzinators fanbase while also announcing a December 24th concert at Peter Mokaba Stadium
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Two of South Africa's biggest names in music shared a moment that melted hearts across Mzansi. Makhadzi and Grammy-winning pop star Tyla came face to face backstage at the 32nd South African Music Awards (SAMA32), and the warmth between them was impossible to miss.
The encounter followed a memorable on-stage gesture from Tyla, who called Makhadzi and other South African artists up to join her after collecting the International Achievement Award. Rather than standing alone in her victory, Tyla used the moment to honour the artists she credits as part of her inspiration and journey.
Makhadzi and Tyla hug each other
Makhadzi took to Instagram to share a clip of their backstage meeting, using the post to speak directly to her loyal fanbase, the Khadzinators, before turning her attention to Tyla:
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"My Khadzinators, remember this award is received by me, but is for you; your love and support in my albums is the power that makes me win @The SAMAs. 🥇 This award is from me to you. Congratulations to us. 🍾💐 Tyla, I am speechless, my queen; it was really lovely to meet you. Keep on shining and inspiring us. Pave all the roads. ❤️🙏 All roads lead to Peter Mokaba Stadium. 24 December."
The post also doubled as a teaser for her upcoming live show at Peter Mokaba Stadium on 24 December. The backstage moment between Limpopo star Makhadzi and Tyla offered Mzansi exactly the kind of upliftment it needed, with two South African women at the top of their game choosing sisterhood over competition on one of the country's biggest musical stages.
Watch the Instagram video below:
Queens supporting queens at SAMA32
The clip sparked an outpouring of celebration from fans who were moved by the genuine connection between the two artists. Mzansi flooded Makhadzi's comments section with love, pride, and a few requests for a collaboration.
vutivi_mabasa wrote:
"South Africa's entertainment industry is in good hands. So much greatness in these two photos. ♥️🌻"
Slie Ntuli said:
"Your humbleness is out of this world. I was so happy when Tyler called you to join her on stage. 😍😍👏 Congratulations, Khadzi. much love."
g_bhele had this to say:
"Makhadzi is who she thinks she is.🔥🔥🔥"
Candytsamandebele.za wrote:
"Dear daughter Makhadzi, congratulations on your well-deserved SAMA Award! 🏆🎉❤️ I am super happy and proud of you! You have made Limpopo and South Africa so proud. ❤️ Your hard work, dedication and perseverance have truly paid off."
Tin.de.mat commented:
"I wish she could change her name to Limpopo Makhadzi, because truly she has taken Lekompo music outa Limpopo province. 🔥🙏"
Mulaloom kept it simple but got fans talking:
"We need a song, my dolls. 😘"
Tyla Roarz captured the fanbases coming together with:
"Khudzinators X TYGRs. ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️"
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