Culture Spears' dancer leaves: 'I was cheated'
Tuesday, March 02, 2010
In an interview with Showbiz, the 27-year-old Mokgwatlheng, who is associated with some San lyrics of some of Culture Spears' hits, disclosed that she was both a dancer and shareholder in the group. She attributed her resignation to, among others, some health problems and her dissatisfaction with the money she got from the group after performances.
"I am not happy at all because I have worked with this group for so many years and we have been making a lot of money through festivals, but still the money that we are paid is peanuts. Legale Modimo o teng," she said.
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