This star studded selection of judges includes rapper and songwriter, Big Zulu, rapper, Sho Madjozi, composer and singer, Msaki and veteran Maskandi musician, Phuzekhemisi. This ensemble of seasoned musicians whose respective musical journeys have made a mark in both the local and international music scene, will guide contestants through their journey while they have their talent and skills put to the test. Over the 16 week period, these judges will mentor and advise contestants, ensuring their growth and readiness to kick off their careers in music.
Big Zulu
I am thrilled to be a part of uShuni Womhlaba. This show is all about discovering the raw, untapped talent in South Africa. Expect powerful performances and heartfelt stories that will touch your soul. To all the contestants, give it your all and show us the spirit of Mzansi!
Msaki
"uShuni Womhlaba is a celebration of our rich musical heritage. I'm excited to see how our contestants blend traditional sounds with modern beats. Viewers can expect to be amazed by the creativity and authenticity of these incredible artists. Let's make magic together!"
Sho Majozi
"I'm honored to join uShuni Womhlaba as a judge. This show will bring the vibrant diversity of South African music to life. Get ready for electrifying performances and unique talent that will leave you inspired. To our contestants, this is your moment to shine!"
Phuzekhemisi
"Being a part of uShuni Womhlaba is a privilege. This show will unearth the hidden gems of South African music, from Maskandi to Isicathamiya. Expect to be blown away by the passion and skill of our contestants. To everyone participating, embrace your roots and let your music speak from the heart!"
Our selected four judges bring with them great experience, expertise and talent in the show. They will be playing different roles and characters as they will be approaching the show with their unique personalities and character traits. What we love about our panel is that it is a combination of youth, experience and success. They all have their own following or fans which will be glued on our screens to support them.
