Celeb News
‘My veins are blue’: Coconut Kelz supports the DA vs Lasizwe’s EFF vote
Coconut Kelz asked her followers to go vote for the DA while Lasizwe Dambuza pleaded with his followers to vote for the EFF.
Celeb News
‘I knew it, he will supply gigs’: Tweeps think Thuli is ‘using’ DJ Maphorisa
Tweeps think actress Thuli Phongolo is ‘using’ DJ Maphorisa to boost her DJ career, after the pair played a gig together on 21 October.
Celeb News
‘You people will get sued’: DJ Maphorisa trends as nude pic goes viral
Following the heated colourism debate, a nude picture of a man went viral and Tweeps cannot stop poking fun at DJ Maphorisa and Thuli.
Celeb News
‘Not ugly, just dark’: Thuli & Maphorisa rumours spark colourism concerns
The romance rumours between Thuli Phongolo and DJ Maphorisa turned into a heated conversation about colourism in SA.
Soapies
‘Diep City’ tackles issue of colourism with Momo’s skin-bleaching episode
In an episode of ‘Diep City’, Momo attempts to lighten her skin to compete with her husbands ‘side chick’ Zola, played by Sonia Mbele.
Fashion and Beauty
‘Morning Live’ presenter dragged for ‘colourist’ comment [watch]
‘Dark skin is beautiful and light skin is much more beautiful,’ said Morning Live presenter Simphiwe Ncongwana.
Celeb News
SA debates Sho Madjozi’s ‘light-skin privilege’ after Makhadzi trends
Twitter has been left divided after a tweep said that SA musician Sho Madjozi is more successful than Makhadzi because of her light skin.
Entertainment
Pearl Thusi talks colourism and how she used to burn her skin to fit in
The lead actress of Netflix’s ‘Queen Sono’ says she used to burn her skin as a child.