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Nomcebo Zikode Awarded Forbes Women Africa Top Entertainer

Nomcebo Zikode, the South African singer and songwriter, has added another accolade to her name. Following her historic win at the Grammy Awards, where she contributed to the song “Jesu Ngowethu,” she has now been awarded Top Entertainer at the Forbes Women Africa Awards.

Zikode’s career has skyrocketed in recent years, thanks to her powerful voice and captivating stage presence. However, it was her collaboration with DJ Master KG on the song “Jerusalema” that catapulted her to international stardom. The song became a viral hit and sparked a global dance challenge that saw people from all over the world sharing videos of themselves dancing to the infectious beat.

Zikode’s contribution to the song was pivotal, and she was recognized for her efforts when “Jerusalema” won the Best International Song award at the 2021 Grammy Awards. Her win at the Forbes Women Africa Awards is yet another feather in her cap and a testament to her hard work and dedication to her craft.

The Forbes Women Africa Awards are held annually to celebrate the achievements of women who are making a significant impact in their respective fields. The awards cover a wide range of categories, including business, sports, and entertainment.

Zikode was awarded Top Entertainer, a category that recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the entertainment industry. Her win was met with widespread applause and congratulations from fans and fellow musicians alike.

In a post on her Instagram page, Zikode expressed her gratitude for the award and thanked the successful women who were in attendance at the event. She also encouraged her fans to continue pursuing their dreams and to never give up on their aspirations.

Zikode’s rise to fame is a testament to the power of perseverance and hard work. She has proven that with talent, dedication, and a never-give-up attitude, anything is possible.

Forbes Africa. “The Forbes Woman Africa Awards 2022: Celebrating Africa’s Leading Women.” Forbes Africa, 4 Mar. 2022

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