Zakes Bantwini among artists set to perform at 2021 Miss SA pageant
Several top musicians will be taking to the stage during the 2021 Miss South Africa pageant, which is scheduled to take place on Saturday, October 16.
Miss SA 2021 officials have revealed the names of the artists who will be performing at the pageant.
“At this year’s pageant finale we are bringing you the best of local talent ready to entertain and bring the audience to their feet!” it wrote on Instagram.
The Ndlovu Youth Choir will be making an appearance at the ceremony.
The choir put South Africa on the map in 2019 when they made it to the finals of 'America’s Got Talent'.
Earlier this year, they announced that they will be featuring in a new Disney production called 'Harmonious'.
“First on the line-up is the multitalented @choirafrica which took the US by storm when they became the first choir in the history of America's Got Talent to make the finals! We have no doubt that they’ll blow the crowd away in the same manner on the 16th of October live from the Grand arena,” Miss SA wrote on Instagram.
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The Ndlovu Youth Choir has promised to give a stellar performance.
“This Saturday we will be in Cape Town bringing the audience to their feet at the @Official_MissSA pageant finale,” the choir announced on Twitter.
Another artist who will be performing on the night is award-winning gospel artist Ntokozo Mbambo.
“Our next artist is the award-winning gospel singer @NtokozoMbambo. She has travelled the world and performed along amazing artists on international stages! We are proud to have her part of this year’s pageant finale,” wrote Miss SA on Instagram.
Ntokozo says she is excited to be performing at an event she has been following for years.
“The pageant itself is something I have been following, more so in recent years. I think we've come a long way as women in South Africa and to be able to celebrate what makes us African, beautiful and femine is a beautiful thing. I look forward to seeing all the girls and I wish them nothing but success whether or not they wear the crown,” she told Miss SA pageant.
Zakes Bantwini's fans will be thrilled to know that he is also part of the line-up.
Judging from his post on Instagram, the star will be performing his latest hit, ‘Osama’.
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The Miss South Africa pageant will be taking place on Saturday, 16 October, at Grand West Arena in Cape Town.
The top ten finalists are: Bianca Bezuidenhout, Catherine Groenewald, Cheneil Hartzenberg, Jeanni Mulder, Kaylan Matthews, Kgothatso Dithebe, Lalela Mswane, Moratwe Masima, Tiffany Francis and Zimi Mabunzi.
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