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MBABANE – South African (SA) Gqom queen Babes Wodumo says no one can take her place when it comes to the music industry, as she is still focused.

7he µWololo¶ hit maNer Zas in the country over the ZeeNend for ;ola ni 'lamini¶s $ll %lacN %irthday &eleEration on 6aturday at 7he ;chanJe /ounJe and 6hisanyama. 6he also Serformed for minutes.

Scene

%orn %onJeNile 0ildred 6imelane SoSularly NnoZn Ey her staJe name as %aEes :odumo Moined the 6$ mu sic scene in throuJh her sonJ µWololo¶ Zhich made Zaves not only in the rainEoZ na tion Eut also locally. 6he is an entertaine­r dancer sonJZriter as Zell as choreoJraS­her Zho has ZorNed Zith musicians such as 0adanoni. ,n she Zon the %est )emale $rtist aZard at the 0etro )0 0usic $Zards

th and Zent on to EaJ 1ational $s sociation for the $dvancement of &oloured 3eoSle 1$$&3 ,maJe $Zard for 2utstandin­J 6oundtracN and &omSilation for %lacN 3anther in .

'urinJ the intervieZ she Zas SroEed on hoZ she Slans to Jo aEout reJaininJ her throne in the industry. 6he reSlied citinJ that no one can taNe her Slace in the industry. “Akekho umuntu ongathatha amandlami, , am still me and Zhat , Slan to do from noZ on is to ZorN harder than Eefore. 1o one can taNe my Slace and it Zill not haSSen. , am still JoinJ to release Jood music , Zill still Jive my fans Jood dance moves. , am actually ZorNinJ on doinJ more rehearsals aEroad as Zell as cominJ EacN to (sZatini to find dance studios Zhere , Zill Jet to host dance classes Must to insSire the youth me and the team are al ready SlanninJ on doinJ the dance lessons ´ %aEes :odumo said.

6he Zas also asNed on hoZ she is aEle to deal Zith the neJativity that has surrounded her after the demise of her aZard ZinninJ hus Eand 0andla 0aShimulo SoSular ly NnoZn as 0amSintsha.

Gossip

³:ell anginandab­a hhay shem , really don¶t care. Abantu bayahleba, nami ngiyahleba and akekho umuntu ongahlebi. 7he Sresident JossiSs the .inJ JossiSs ZonNe umuntu uyahleba emhlabeni so let them JossiS aEout me angicabang­i muhlawumbe kukhona langinganc­indzeka khona. $ Serson can JossiS and talN aEout you Eut nawazi ukuthi ukhuluma ngento engekho, wena uncindzeka­phi"´ the musician said.

7o fiJht the neJativity %aEes :odumo said she is aEle to NeeS

 ?? (Pics: Mxolisi Dlamini) ?? Babes Wodumo captured engaging fans during her performanc­e at The Xchange Lounge and Shisanyama.
(Pics: Mxolisi Dlamini) Babes Wodumo captured engaging fans during her performanc­e at The Xchange Lounge and Shisanyama.

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