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TimesLIVE
18 hours ago
- Entertainment
- TimesLIVE
Zakes Bantwini gets his qualification at Harvard Business School
Congratulations are in order for Grammy Award winner Zakes Bantwini who is celebrating his graduation from the prestigious Harvard Business School. Zakes, whose real name is Zakhele Madida, is known for his songs such as Osama, Imali and Clap Your Hands. He completed his studies at Harvard Business School in the business of entertainment, media and sport. The KwaMashu-born singer shared on his X account: 'Completing this executive education programme at Harvard Business School is more than a personal achievement. It's a powerful statement about where African creatives belong in every global conversation, every boardroom and at every table where the future is being shaped. Bucket list checked.
Korea Herald
26-01-2025
- Entertainment
- Korea Herald
Babymonster kicks off first world tour with powerful performance
Up-and-coming girl group to continue "Hello Monster" tour in 14 cities worldwide The rising girl group, Babymonster, known for its powerful performance and charismatic stage presence, kicked off its first world tour "Hello Monster" with an intense two-day performance. The seven-member group, debuted in April of last year, made their way to the Kspo Dome, known as the mecca of K-pop concerts, less than a year after their debut. Dressed in dazzling black-and-white outfits, the seven members made their grand entrance on stage with fireworks and flame effects. The group opened the show with band arrangements of their hit songs "Drip" and "Batter Up." Members expressed sincere excitement about their first world tour. "Does it even make sense that our first concert of world tour is in Seoul, and at such a huge venue like Kspo Dome?" said Rora. Throughout the show, members' confident vocals were supported by the rhythmic live band session, elevating the quality of the performance. Following the group's hit tracks, solo stages highlighting each member's charm were showcased. The members put their own spin on songs by global pop stars like Charlie Puth and Olivia Rodrigo. They also covered 2NE1's songs, "Clap Your Hands" and "Go Away," as a tribute to their senior group. After the Seoul concert, Babymonster will continue their tour with a total of 23 performances across 14 cities in North America and Asia.
