Trend Talk with Tshepo

It’s going to be an interesting year in marketing. Agencies and brands are starting to understand that numbers don’t really matter anymore. I have been saying this for some time now: It’s not about the reach but engagement. Don’t be alarmed when you hear the word “Micro-influencer” being pranced around in these streets. Micro-influencers means…

Swelled Up! Convo with Ebenhaezer Dibakwane

Ebenhaezer Dibakwane is an epitome of hardwork and success. Not only is he use his talent to entertain crowds from different walks of life, but he makes people laugh to make a living. Swelled Up! brings you an exclusive chat with this Savanna Comics Choice Awards Best Newcomer. Who is Ebenhaezer Dibakwane? Essentially, Ebenhaezer is a…

Swelled Up! Convo with Palesa Mocuminyane

Palesa Mocuminyane is no stranger to the South African television landscape, her her name and admirable talent is synonymous to some of Mzansi’s major TV productions such as Ashess to Ashes, eKasi: Our Stories, Isibaya, Generations, Gaz’ lam to name but a few. This 40 year old South African actress juggles work and still manages to…

Swelled Up! Convo with Bohang Moeko

Bohang Moeko has been the subject of “Man Crush Mondays” for most of our social media platforms, he’s enjoyed his fair share of media romours and paparazzi, we’ve seen him at some of Mzansi’s glam events, but for this South African Actor and Model, focus and discipline are his drives and they remain key ingredients…

Swelled Up! Thoughts: Big brands going social

In 2016, it is refreshing to see the relationship between consumers and brands change. Corporate brands that before used to set the rules of engagement are making way for the information age. The power of social media has put a lot of the dictatorship-esque marketing behind us. Consumers are in a way better position when…

Fashion meets theatre at Soweto Fashion Week

The Soweto Fashion Week Summer Collection kick-started with an incredibly authentic kasi experience. The pre fashion showcase VIP party was held at the Soweto Theatre in Jabulani The event gave scores of fashion lovers from in and around Soweto with a glimpse of what to expect throughout the week. The Soweto Fashion Week and its…

Swelled Up! Convo with Kgosi Modisane

This week we peek into the hectic social life of Kgosi Modisane or better known as Krayzi in his social circles. Under his professional belt he boast references such as Public Relations Officer of one of the biggest women interest magazine in South Africa, True Love and a trend-forward influencer in the digital arena. Besides…

Swelled Up! Convo with Leroy Marc

For most us the idea of becoming a practicing Attorney can be the greatest thought and dream under the sun, but for Joburg’s radio personality and socialite, Leroy Marc there was something gr… Source: Swelled Up! Convo with Leroy Marc

Swelled Up! thoughts…

Happy Friday yall!! This week has come to a much needed end and as usual we are looking forward to our weekend. During the week we attended Suits & Sneakers 4 at the Sandton Convention Centre. The event is aimed at empowering every single South African through informal learning.  Mark Sham, the event organiser, has…

Swelled Up! Convo with Leroy Marc

For most us the idea of becoming a practicing Attorney can be the greatest thought and dream under the sun, but for Joburg’s radio personality and socialite, Leroy Marc there was something greater than that. Leroy who rubs shoulders with many of Mzansi’s celebrities decided to leave his legal profession to pursue a dream in…