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Ty Loner Nozi Idols SA
culture

‘Idols SA’ review: ‘Yours to lose’ – JR on Nozi’s performances

Idols
Celeb News

Ex-‘Idols SA’ finalist Mthokozisi Ndaba arrested over rape claims

Thembi Seete
Entertainment

‘My aim is to not break people’: Thembi Seete on her ‘Idols SA’ journey

Ty Loner Nozi Idols SA
Entertainment

‘Idols SA’ review: ‘Yours to lose’ – JR on Nozi’s performances

Idols
Celeb News

Ex-‘Idols SA’ finalist Mthokozisi Ndaba arrested over rape claims

Thembi Seete
Entertainment

‘My aim is to not break people’: Thembi Seete on her ‘Idols SA’ journey

Idols SA
Celeb News

JUST IN: Thembi Seete and other fan favourites named ‘Idols SA’ judges

By Alicia Naidoo16-02-2022 15:50

Somizi Mhlongo, Thembi Seete and JR Bogopa are officially the season 18 judges of ‘Idols SA’. Take a look…

Somizi
Entertainment

Secretly living the dream: Somizi has resumed shooting for his reality show

By Rae Seleme05-12-2021 08:23

MultiChoice has confirmed that Somizi has resumed shooting for ‘Living The Dream with Somizi’. Mohale Motaung won’t be part of it.

Idols SA
Entertainment

‘Absolute trash’: Is ‘Idols SA’ hitting more than one false note?

By Alicia Naidoo01-12-2021 19:44

From winners crowdsourcing funds for an album to judges in the negative spotlight, here’s why ‘Idols SA’ might have run its course.

Kaya 959's broadcasters, Tyroline Franks and Xola Dlawati. Image via Twitter @tyrolinefranks and @PhilMphela
Celeb News

Tyroline Franks and Xola Dlwati join Kaya 959 following Unathi’s exit

By Rae Seleme26-11-2021 14:25

Tyroline Franks and Xola Dlwati have joined the ranks of Kaya 959 to host new shows on the radio station as from 1 December.

Unathi Nkayi
Celeb News

Breaking: Kaya 959 parts ways with ‘Idols SA’ judge Unathi Nkayi

By Naledi de Wee17-11-2021 09:59

In a statement released by Kaya 959 on Wednesday 17 November, the radio station has revealed that they have parted ways with Unathi Nkayi following ‘certain incidents’ that resulted in a ‘breakdown of trust’.

Unathi Nkayi
Celeb News

‘She’s messing up Sotho’: Tweeps label Unathi Nkayi a ‘hypocrite’

By Alicia Naidoo27-10-2021 10:07

Tweeps slammed ‘Idols SA’ judge Unathi for being a ‘hypocrite’ for ‘messing up’ Sesotho after becoming frustrated at S’22kile’s pronunciation of Xhosa.

Unathi and Somizi
Celeb News

‘Idols SA’ judge Unathi Nkayi ‘cancels’ her friendship with Somizi

By Marilynn Manuel13-10-2021 17:53

Unathi has ‘unfriended’ Somizi after the singer and ‘Idols SA’ judge was accused of double standards following her stance on R Kelly.

Thembi Seete Idols SA
Celeb News

‘Idols SA’: Fans call Thembi Seete ‘female Somizi’ after guest appearance

By Marilynn Manuel11-10-2021 09:47

Thembi Seete was last night’s guest judge on ‘Idols SA’ and Mzansi loved it. Many of them called on her to be Somizi’s permanent replacement.

top 10
Entertainment

The chosen ones: Who made the ‘Idols SA’ top 10? [photos]

By Naledi de Wee13-09-2021 09:51

Randall Abrahams says the top 10 rounds of ‘Idols SA’ statistically has the most impact. With that being said, who made the cut?

Ndoni
Entertainment

‘Feels like a dream’: Idols SA’s Ndoni on rubbing shoulders with celebs

By Marilynn Manuel01-09-2021 15:11

Remember Ndoni from ‘Idols SA’ season 16? Unlike many who don’t make it, she is living her best life while rubbing shoulders with the who’s who of Mzansi!

Lady Du Amapiano
Entertainment

‘Idols SA’: Lady Du guest judge appearance leaves Mzansi wanting more

By Marilynn Manuel30-08-2021 10:33

Musician Lady Du appeared as a celebrity guest judge on ‘Idols SA’ last night and Mzansi seemingly loved it. A few die-hard Somizi fans were not impressed though…

top 16
Entertainment

Who made it? Have a look at the final eight contestants of ‘Idols SA’ top 16

By Naledi de Wee23-08-2021 10:15

The ‘Idols SA’ top 16 has been chosen and the competition is about to get as fierce as ever. Have your favourites been selected?

Somizi Mhlongo
Celeb News

SABC rejects Somizi Mhlongo’s return to Metro FM

By Rae Seleme14-08-2021 19:18

The SABC has refuted reports today (14 August) that claimed Somizi Mhlongo will be back on Metro FM on Monday (16 August).

BREAKING: Somizi to step down
Celeb News

BREAKING: Somizi to step down as ‘Idols SA’ judge amid abuse claims

By Alicia Naidoo06-08-2021 12:14

Somizi will still appear on pre-recorded episodes of ‘Idols SA’, but will be taking ‘some time off’ until his personal matters are resolved.

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