Author: Nomfundo Mbatha

By Nomfundo Mbatha and Maleruo Leponesa From the dusty streets of Soweto, singing in choirs and school assemblies, Buhlebendalo Mda reflects on how that experience shaped her to be the star she is. From her soulful music to her bold sense of fashion, she moves through life unapologetically as herself. Speaking openly about her journey, she embraces her ever-evolving identity, art, love for young minds, and deep connection to African culture. “I always say I’m just another girl from elokshini who just got lucky. I was just authentically myself and bumped into people that think like me, people that want…

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