Okmalumkoolkat’s Magical Influence: Mawhoo Reveals the Origin of Her Stage Name
Sultry Amapiano songstress Mawhoo recently spilled the beans on the inspiration behind her stage name.
Born, Thandeka Ngema in Durban, the singer made the revelation in a candid interview shared by the entertainment and celebrity blog, Everything SA Music.
Mawhoo Reveals Origin and Meaning of Stage Name
During the interview, Mawhoo disclosed that the name has Japanese origins, translating to “magical.” She credited veteran rapper Okmalumkoolkat, whom she knows from Durban, for helping her settle on this enchanting moniker. The choice was influenced by her use of a Chinese makeup style on her eyes.
“I know him from Durban. Some people actually did not know how to say my name,” she said.
Fan Approval: Social Media Reacts
Reacting to the video, some people in the comments section approved of the name:
mohale_global:
“Dope.”
sthabiso_bohlela:
“He gave her a beautiful name.”
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Mawhoo Reveals Details About Her Love Life
Meanwhile, Mawhoo recently went live on Instagram during a night out with a friend, dropping hints about her romantic life. Fans quizzed her about relationships, prompting her to share that she was involved with a wealthy partner.
During the live session, she proudly declared her confidence and attractiveness without resorting to liposuction.
Responding to questions about her love life, she casually mentioned, “I’m getting married in two years.” emphasizing that being single forever isn’t an option. Although she didn’t spill all the beans, she confirmed being in a relationship. When contemplating sharing more details, she sought her friend’s advice, who advised against disclosing the partner’s name.