'Ngeke'

Babes Wodumo performs ‘Ngeke’. Image via Twitter @Paballo_Maseko

‘Song of the year’: Babes Wodumo performs ‘Ngeke’ [WATCH]

Mampintsha’s wife Babes Wodumo performed ‘Ngeke’ which was reportedly crowned Ukhozi FM’s Song Of The Year on New Years Eve.

'Ngeke'

Babes Wodumo performs ‘Ngeke’. Image via Twitter @Paballo_Maseko

South Africans applauded Mampintsha’s wife Babes Wodumo for performing Big Nuz’s Ngeke which was reportedly named Song of The Year by Ukhozi FM on New Year’s Eve.  

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Image via Twitter @SolPhenduka

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‘BABES WODUMO THE COMEBACK QUEEN’  

The gqom queen Babes Wodumo took to the stage a day after burying her husband Mampintsha to perform Ukhozi FM’s Song of The Year Ngeke at the last dance.   

ZAtunes reports that Ngeke beat Skweletu’s Inja Endlini hit single to clinch Ukhozi FM’s Song of The Year. The publication adds that the win is dedicated to Mampintsha, who died on Saturday, 24 December, and was buried on Friday, 30 December.  

The track was released in November 2022 and has a video treatment, which currently seats on over 3 million streams in just a few weeks of its official release.  

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TWEEPS REACT TO HER ‘NGEKE’ PERFORMANCE  

@uThembs_:  

“I’m just happy that she’s finally free, free to make her own money and live free.|  

@stherrorzzz:  

“Yes, girl!! We shall mourn our way. Whoever with ideas, let them wait for their spouses to pass on and practice that!”  

@kgadiyamohlabe:  

“Love it.. This is her office. Everyone is expected to return to work after a funeral. Nothing unusual here.”  

@stivomalavo:  

“Love you, Babes you just broke every tradition that had to do with mourning and shit …you go, girl.”  

@phili_KaKhumalo:  

“Wow…Babes Wodumo is saying “Mzansi this is me, love me for me” and I love her for it.”  

@Deeneo_malele:  

“She really is mourning even though her outfit is nothing like her usual. Love and light.”  

@Amorr_infinito:  

“The rise of Babes Wodumo! I am here for this era.”  

@Yenkosi:  

“Yo I was so happy, she needs to take it easy and get back in the game.”  

@AryandaM_:  

“I’m so happy for Babes bakithi may we see more and more of her on our screens this year.” 

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