#GCS 11.2.16 Pt3

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Firebrand Simphiwe Dana laid it all on the line. The singer/songwriter interestingly details her life, from how she started her 12-year music journey, to her love for the Eastern Cape and how she's tackled the bright lights of JHB and the world! She's also known to be very open and honest about her political views, find out why and how she handles the pressure that comes with it. The 'Ndiredi' hit-maker also opens up about the way she sees our rainbow nation, as well as her current legal situation with Ntsiki Mazwai.

11 Feb 2016 1AM English Explicit South Africa Society & Culture · News Gareth Cliff and Team

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