Trends, trials and tragedies that made 2017

Friday, December 22, 2017

It is the end of the year already! It has been one hell of a ride and only a few can say 2017 has been a great year for the entertainment industry. Staff Writer MOMPATI TLHANKANE & Correspondent DUMISANI NCUBE look back at a 2017 where tragedies, trends and controversies upended the entertainment industry

Worst moments

This is the year where Vee Mampeezy never got into his usual groove, Wabaatsile lacked the creativity synonymous with the artist of his calibre. Now we have a festive without a Vee hit. Well that’s a first.

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