Boity, Lasizwe, and Mihlali receive nominations for E! People's Choice Awards
South Africa is representing as always!
There is almost nothing we love more than seeing our incredible South African stars get the international recognition they deserve.
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The E! People's Choice Awards nominations have officially been released and the African Social Star of 2021 category is full of familiar faces.
There is not just one, not two, not three, but four South African social media stars nominated in the category and we really do love to see it.
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Roxy Burger made the announcement in a virtual press conference and since then, fans have been racing to get their votes in for their favourites.
Here they are:
Boity Thulo
The rapper was super excited about her nomination and also spoke about her best friend Anton Jaftha, whose presence on her social media has helped her engagement a lot:
This is beyond incredible and is a reward for the people who have supported me and have had my back...I don’t post anything from my personal life and people want to know, but he’s (Anton) just a best friend.
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Mihlali Ndamase
The make-up and beauty influencer took to her Instagram stories to make the announcement and showed off some of her awards, thanking everyone who has supported her journey.
God did it again. I've been so blessed throughout my entire career. You know when people speak about finding ones purpose in life? I know that this is mine. I'm grateful God has lead me to it. Thank you my loves for making this all possible. I couldn't have done it without you.
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Lasizwe Dambuza
He is the only one who has not mentioned anything on socials yet but did encourage people to vote during the press conference:
We currently load shedding, so if you don’t vote you basically saying this is cool and you don’t mind.
Witney Ramabulana
The TikTok star is the final South African nominee and she shared her excitement for being recognised in this category by doing what most TikTokers do best - dancing:
Voting is now open until the 17th of November and you can vote a maximum of 25 times a day.
The award show will take place on the 7th of December.
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