DJ Zinhle, who will be honoured with a prestigious Trailblazer Award at the Basadi in Music Awards (BIMA) 2024.
MEDIA personality and businesswoman Ntombezinhle “DJ Zinhle” Mohosana will be honoured.
DJ Zinhle will receive the prestigious Trailblazer Award at the Basadi in Music Awards (BIMA) 2024.
The ceremony will take place on 10 August at the Joburg Theatre, promising an evening of unforgettable performances and inspiring moments, hosted by the multi-talented Unathi Nkayi.
The BIMA Trailblazer Awards recognise individuals who have inspired others and made significant contributions to the music industry.
Over her remarkable two-decade career, DJ Zinhle has consistently pushed boundaries and redefined the role of a female DJ. Her journey, marked by chart-topping hits, successful business ventures, and philanthropic endeavours, embodies the spirit of a true trailblazer.
Since her debut in 2004, DJ Zinhle has risen to unparalleled heights, earning the title of Africa’s number one female DJ for four consecutive years. Beyond her musical prowess, she’s demonstrated exceptional business acumen through the launch of thriving ventures such as Era by DJ Zinhle and Hair Majesty.
DJ Zinhle showed gratitude for the honour, saying: “This award is a testament to the incredible journey I’ve embarked upon, and I’m truly grateful for the unwavering support of my fans and the music industry.
“It’s a privilege to be celebrated alongside so many talented women and hope to continue inspiring and empowering others as I navigate this exciting chapter of my career.”
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Joburg Theatre CEO Xoliswa Nduneni shared her excitement about DJ Zinhle receiving the Trailblazer Award.
“Her successful career, filled with chart-topping hits and entrepreneurial achievements, has significantly influenced the South African music scene. DJ Zinhle’s journey is truly inspiring, as she has shattered stereotypes and redefined success for women in the music and entertainment industry. We’re excited to celebrate her remarkable journey and contributions to the industry,” Xoliswa said.
BIMA CEO Hloni Modise-Matau also praised DJ Zinhle.
“Her dedication to her craft, business acumen, and commitment to empowering others perfectly exemplifies what it means to be a trailblazer,” Hloni said.
“DJ Zinhle’s impact on the South African music landscape is immeasurable, and her recognition in this category is a testament to her exceptional career. We’re honoured to celebrate her achievements at this year’s awards.”