Mzansi Magic uncovers the exciting world of traditional music with new reality show Kings of Maskandi
Mzansi Magic is set to reveal the intricate and exciting world of Maskandi music with the launch of its brand-new reality show, Kings of Maskandi. The Covid-19 pandemic knocked Maskandi artists, Sibusiso Mkhize, Nelisani Mseleku, Sakhiseni Mseleku and Khulekani Shongwe down, but they are making a comeback and putting everything they've got into reviving their careers.
With its premiere on DStv channel 161 on Wednesday 3 May, the show will provide DStv Compact viewers with an in-depth look at the lives of these Maskandi artists and explore the competition that arises in the changing world order where popularity rules. Throughout Kings of Maskandi, viewers will gain a unique insight into their lives, both on and off-stage.
As they embark on their performing careers with limited resources post-Covid-19, Mzansi Magic viewers will witness what truly makes them unique.
“This show explores the essence of Maskandi music, a genre that is widely enjoyed by diverse music lovers, especially ” says Shirley Adonisi, Director of Local Entertainment Channels at M-Net. “Viewers will see the passion and dedication of these incredibly talented Maskandi artists and witness their struggles and triumphs as they navigate their way through the music industry. Kings of Maskandi is an outstanding addition to our existing and growing library of reality shows. We believe that it will bring much-needed diversion to our audience as we reflect on our shared experience during the pandemic," concludes Adonisi.
The show will highlight the passion and drive of the acts and explore the culture and music of Maskandi. It will also delve into their personal lives and how they navigate fulfilling their obligations for the success of their craft.
“This show explores the essence of Maskandi music, a genre that is widely enjoyed by diverse music lovers, especially ” says Shirley Adonisi, Director of Local Entertainment Channels at M-Net. “Viewers will see the passion and dedication of these incredibly talented Maskandi artists and witness their struggles and triumphs as they navigate their way through the music industry. Kings of Maskandi is an outstanding addition to our existing and growing library of reality shows. We believe that it will bring much-needed diversion to our audience as we reflect on our shared experience during the pandemic," concludes Adonisi.
The show will highlight the passion and drive of the acts and explore the culture and music of Maskandi. It will also delve into their personal lives and how they navigate fulfilling their obligations for the success of their craft.