Winter experience with ‘Uzalo’s ‘Sbu’
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MBABANE – Are you a Sbu from ‘Uzalo’ fan?
The multi-gifted South African television actor, singer and songwriter will be performing in the country tomorrow. Born Simphiwe Majozi, he will be performing at Cubana in Mpaka. The star shot to fame for portraying ‘Sbu’s character in SA’s most loved television soapie, ‘Uzalo’.
When reached for comment, the event organiser of Cubana, Khwanny Mkhwanazi, shared that this was the second time he was hosting Majozi in the country.
“Majozi is coming, he promised and asked people to come in numbers to experience lots of fun and music,” he said.
He also mentioned that the first time he hosted him was December 18, 2021. In a trending video that circulated social media early in the week, the multi-talented actor confirmed that he would be in the kingdom to rock Mpaka. The actor will feature the likes of Zino, Deep Soul, Bafotainer, Tempo and Cubanna residents DJs just to name a few. The event will be hosted by DJ Khwanny. Tickets will be available at the gate for E70, doors open at 4pm till late.
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Majozi was born on November 7, 1989 in Mtwalume, South Africa, near Port Shepstone on KwaZulu-Natal’s South Coast. He’s known to many television viewers for his portrayal of ‘Sbu’ on ‘Uzalo’. His ‘sweet and sour’ persona has made him capture the hearts of the lovers of the show. His funny personality coupled with his punch lines has gained him the hearts of the viewers. During the COVID-19 lockdown, the ‘Uzalo’ star used the opportunity it created for him to kick-off his music career. The actor had been longing to try his magic in the music panorama for a while now, but was wary of the piercing glares of the public eye. He released a song which he wrote last year as a COVID-19 awareness song. The title of the song is ‘Nizobona Ngomophu’ translated to ‘you will reap what you sow’. The song received positive feedback from the members of the public. The song received positive feedback from the public, which pushed the actor to work on his debut album. “When COVID-19 started, and we were told to wear masks and stop moving around, but people never took it seriously. The song encourages the public to act responsibly because COVID-19 is serious. I have always wanted to release my music, but I could not because people think you are taking chances when you are a TV star. They don’t think you are talented. Music has always been part of my life, and I started singing while I was doing theatre,” said the actor.