Bonang livens up her YouTube channel with a behind-the-scenes look at her collaboration with Steve Madden.
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With the growing popularity of YouTube and the rise of influencer culture due to the platform, celebrities have taken the opportunity to grow their audience and interact with their fans through vlogs, story-time videos, or Q&A catch-up sessions.
The informal structure of these popular YouTube videos offers an intimate look into the everyday lives of our favorite stars, grounding them in a sense where we can see that they aren’t all that different from us.
Here’s a list of some of our favorite celebrity YouTube channels that we can’t get enough of:
1. Watch the spots
One of South Africa’s most well-known celebrities, Bonang has always had a knack for entertaining the masses. With a dynamic and witty personality that has catapulted her into a world famous international media personality and businesswoman, fans can’t get enough of the entertainment Queen B is ready to share.
Bonang recently revived her YouTube channel as a room titled Bonang B’Dazzled – a room that gives her audience a glimpse into the world of being Bonang.
2. Pamela Mtanga
Channel O’s Massive Music host Pamela Mtanga has burst onto the scene as a multi-talented media personality and is being dubbed by many as the next bonang. The rising star from Gqeberha has implemented her lively presentation skills on her social media pages and YouTube channel with more than 25,000 subscribers.
Her channel gives her audience an insight into various topics such as fashion transport, jet-setting to London and exclusive behind-the-scenes insights into her photo shoots. With new videos being uploaded almost every week, their audience is spoiled for content.
3. Beautiful Modiselle and Priddy Ugly
Famed choreographer and media personality Bontle Modiselle and rapper Ricardo Moloi — who goes by the nickname Priddy Ugly — have not only progressed in their individual careers, but as a couple that many are happy to keep up with. Her YouTube channel, Ha Moloi, is the perfect platform for her fans to get content about their loving relationship and adorable little family, as well as behind-the-scenes videos of exclusive events like the SAMAs.
4. Nozibele Qamngana Mayaba
Nozibele Qamngana-Mayaba has made a name for herself as a TV host, author and HIV activist and has built an amazing support system of followers on her social media platforms with over 200,000 subscribers on YouTube. The activist and mother-to-be uses her platform to educate her audience about life after an HIV diagnosis and to share meaningful moments in her life.
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5.Nadia Nakai
The award-winning rapper and reality TV star not only uses her YouTube platform as a marketplace for her dynamic music videos and visuals, she shares exclusive radio interviews and also recently started a series called Catch Up With Bragga as a mini-vlog session, um To show excerpts from their luxurious everyday life. With cameos from celebs like Mihlali Ndamase, we hope to see more exclusive content from the Naa Meeaan rapper when the time is right.
6. Love Glory
Lerato Kganyago is known for many achievements in the industry, including her award-winning radio and television presentations, electrifying DJ skills, and her fun YouTube channel where she lounges and chats about all things Lerato.
Whether it’s about things she finds odd, her glimpse into her world during lockdown, or to walk her subscribers through beauty tutorials, her uploads are downright entertaining.
7. Tshepi Vundla
Tshepi Vundla is not only known for her fashion career and high profile relationship with musician JR. The Tshepi and Mawe Experience is a comprehensive YouTube channel consisting of sibling duo Tshepi and Mawe Vundla sharing their take on lifestyle, beauty, fashion and motherhood.
From videos guiding her audience through adorable activities with her kids to glamorous vlogs of high profile events like Nxumalo’s wedding, The Tshepi and Mawe Experience is definitely a channel to add to your subscriber list.
8. I live
Kamo Mphela caused quite a stir on the Amapiano scene as a talented dancer and musician, and while her YouTube channel mostly uploads audio and visuals to accompany her hits, the young star also shares exciting footage of her in her video series titled Life On The Road and her entourage. Kamo’s audience can see her close relationship with her dancers and lively party scenes, with many of her subscribers calling for the series to be picked up as a reality show. Sign up with us!
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