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CASTER Semenya is officially the biggest winner this year. The Olympic gold medallist who excelled at the Rio Olympics earlier this year, last night became the biggest winner at the eighth annual Feather Awards – nabbing the role model and sports personality of the year awards. This comes after Semenya scooped an Athlete of the Year award at the Gsport Award in August, which was followed by a personality of the year gong which she scored at the MTV Africa Music Awards last month. Hosted at the Kyalami Theatre on the Track by television personalities Lumko Johnson and Khanya Mkhangisa, the Feather Awards are ceremony from the LGBTI community which aim to celebrate public figures who empower and captivate them. For the first time since their existence, the winners were chosen by the public who have been voting for their favourites. Best styled female went to Black Coffee’s wife and   Rockville   actress Mbali Mlotswa who beat personalities Bonang Matheba and Dineo Moe...

Celebrated actress and TV star, Boity Thulo, is thrilled to announce that she will host, rap superstar Cassper Nyovest’s hugely anticipated #FillUpOrlandoStadium concert, set to take place this Saturday, 29 October, 2016. As one of four MCs, Boity will join forces with Idols judge Somizi Mhlongo and TV entertainers, Scoop Makhatini and Sizwe Dhlomo, when Nyovest takes to the stage to make history as the only artist to fill the 40 000 capacity venue. After filling the Coca Cola Dome in October 2015, Nyovest announced to fans that he hoped to double this feat at Orlando Stadium in the hope to bring together all races in of the rainbow nation. “I’m very excited to be a part of such an amazing project,” says Boity on her involvement, “Fill Up Orlando Stadium is all about promoting social unity and inspiring the youth of South Africa to make them realize that no dream is too big to achieve.” Sure to add their unique and exciting flair to the concert, ...

Future added on performing line-up with the MAMAs. PICTURE: SUPPLIED Award-winning Hip Hop superstar, visionary mixtape supremo,  MAMA   2016  nominee ( Best International Act ) and mesmerising live performer  Future  is set to perform at  MTV Africa Music Awards Johannesburg 2016  at the Ticketpro Dome in Johannesburg, South Africa on 22 October. Following his performance at the  MAMA  award show, as a bonus for fans  Future  will stage an extra live performance, reprising fan favourites from throughout his recording career from Turn on the Lights , to Same Damn Time  and Stick Talk . Born  Navyvadius Cash , in Atlanta, Georgia,  Future  is known for his signature melodic flow and authentic “street” sound.  The rapper first gained fame thanks to a series of classic mixtapes that gave light to his first single  Tony   Montana , before notching up three number one album...

PICTURE: CityByNight COMEDY Central channel  and general entertainment channel BET (DStv channel 129) are joining forces with Blacks Only to create a week-long special comedy and music experience: “ Blacks Only Weekend ”. Comprising 5 fantastic events, Comedy Central & BET present Blacks Only Weekend will be taking over Johannesburg from 23-25 September with a series of parties, comedy nights and chill out sessions at venues throughout the city. The festivities kick off with a Tease Party at Kong on Friday (16 September) that has a sizzling line-up of Hop and House DJs including PH, Capital, Fanatic, MS Cosmo, Hudson, Sliqe and Franky. Entrance fee is R150 at the door. On   September 23, the fun takes to Kong again for the Blacks Only Weekend Party featuring popular Babes Wodumo, Yanga, DJ Speedsta, Twins On Decks, Vato Kayde, Hudson and Radix. Entrance fee is R150 at the door. The actual comedy night happens at the Centre Court at Emp...