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AKA
lifestyle

‘I didn’t abuse Anele’: AKA on viral video of him breaking down door

Anele 'Nellie' Tembe and AKA
Celeb News

‘It’s a daily struggle’: AKA remembers Anele Tembe a year after her passing

Tears Run Dry
Music

AKA fans decode ‘Tears Run Dry’ cover and find lobola letter [photos]

AKA
Celeb News

‘I didn’t abuse Anele’: AKA on viral video of him breaking down door

Anele 'Nellie' Tembe and AKA
Celeb News

‘It’s a daily struggle’: AKA remembers Anele Tembe a year after her passing

Tears Run Dry
Music

AKA fans decode ‘Tears Run Dry’ cover and find lobola letter [photos]

Tears Run Dry
Music

‘Nothing else can replace us’: AKA dedicates ‘Tears Run Dry’ to Nelli [listen]

By Naledi de Wee11-10-2021 12:02

AKA has officially released ‘Tears Run Dry’ that he teased earlier this year. The rapper dedicated the song to his late fiancée Anele ‘Nelli’ Tembe on what would’ve been her 23rd birthday.

Nelli Tembe
Celeb News

‘I dreamt about you’: Palesa Tembe shares heartbreaking post about Nelli

By Marilynn Manuel14-09-2021 16:34

Anele ‘Nelli’ Tembe’s sister Palesa Tembe shared a touching post about Nelli who passed on earlier this year after allegedly falling to her death at the Pepperclub Hotel.

AKA
Celeb News

‘It’s nobody’s business’: AKA addresses ‘the elephant in the room’ [watch]

By Naledi de Wee13-09-2021 13:27

Rapper AKA has an emotional breakdown after Thando Thabethe called Nellie Tembe’s death ‘an incident’. He says it’s ‘nobody’s business’.

Super Soft
Entertainment

AKA and Costa Titch are ‘Super Soft’ in their new collaboration [watch]

By Naledi de Wee20-08-2021 11:49

AKA and Costa Titch’s collaboration ‘Super Soft’ is here, just in time for spring! Or is it the official song of the summer?

Anele Tembe
Celeb News

‘Looking forward to police report’: Nelli Tembe’s father yet to find closure

By Naledi de Wee12-07-2021 13:54

The tragic death of rapper AKA’s fiancée Anele ‘Nelli’ Tembe’s in April shocked Mzansi. Here’s what her father has to say about the police investigation and the Tembe family.

Nelli Tembe abuse claims: #IAm
Celeb News

Nelli Tembe abuse claims: #IAmMegacy pens letter of support for AKA

By Alicia Naidoo26-05-2021 14:16

AKA fans, popularly known as The Megacy have penned a letter of support for the rapper amidst abuse claims.

aka steps down as cruz vodka ambassador
Celeb News

AKA has temporarily stepped down as Cruz Vodka ambassador

By Natasha Bezuidenhout14-05-2021 21:30

AKA temporarily stepped down as Cruz Vodka Ambassador to deal with the loss of Anele Tembe as well as viral videos released on social media.

Anele 'Nellie' Tembe and AKA
News

AKA on Anele Tembe accusations: ‘I have not been named as a suspect’

By Dan Meyer09-05-2021 12:14

Rapper AKA has slated alleged ‘sources’ distributing harmful images of him, saying that they are trying to drag his name through the mud.

AKA on Nelli Tembe’s death, sa
Celeb News

AKA on Nelli Tembe’s death, says he is ‘heartbroken’

By Erene Roux23-04-2021 09:01

AKA recently opened up about Nelli Tembe’s shock death saying that he is “heartbroken at the unfulfilled life we had planned together”.

Nelli Tembe had a dream: ‘She
Lifestyle

Nelli Tembe had a dream: ‘She wanted to run a Michelin star restaurant’

By Alicia Naidoo17-04-2021 10:00

So much more than just AKA’s fiancée…Nelli Tembe was a qualified chef who wanted to run a Michelin star restaurant in SA.

Funeral faux pas: DJ Zinhle pi
Celeb News

Funeral faux pas: DJ Zinhle pic pops up in AKA’s Nelli Tembe tribute video

By Alicia Naidoo16-04-2021 17:46

A picture of AKA’s ‘baby mama’ and ex-girlfriend DJ Zinhle mysteriously appeared on Nelli Tembe’s tribute video. Here’s what Tweeps had to say about this unfortunate faux pas.

Watch: Nelli Tembe’s funeral s
Lifestyle

Watch: Nelli Tembe’s funeral service is streaming live here now

By Alicia Naidoo16-04-2021 12:22

RIP Nelli Tembe: Her funeral service is currently streaming live from the Durban ICC following a week of mourning after AKA’s fiancée untimely death. Watch here now.

nelli tembe
Celeb News

Nelli Tembe latest: Couple at hotel say they heard hysteric screams before fatal fall

By Alicia Naidoo14-04-2021 20:30

A woman who stayed at the Pepperclub Hotel claimed to have heard a young lady screaming, ‘Leave me alone. Don’t touch me’ before Nelli Tembe plunged to her death.

Who was Nelli Tembe, the woman
Celeb News

Who was Nelli Tembe, the woman behind AKA? Six things you didn’t know

By Alicia Naidoo13-04-2021 16:49

From being a chef to being related to actress Nondumiso Tembe, here are six things you didn’t know about Nelli Tembe.

LATEST: Nelli Tembe’s shock de
Celeb News

LATEST: Nelli Tembe’s shock death – Everything we know so far

By Alicia Naidoo12-04-2021 13:10

The South African breaks down the facts and rumours surrounding the mysterious death of rapper AKA’s fianceé Nelli Tembe at the weekend.

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