Babes Wodumo ‘dumps’ Showmax for ‘better deal’

The show, which is set to launch for a third season, looks into the musician’s life with her late husband Mampintsha – real name Mandla Maphumulo.

Mampintsha, who was a member of kwaito group Big Nuz, passed away on 24 December 2022. He shared one child with Babes Wodumo — two-year-old son Hlelolenkosi Maphumulo, better known as Sponge.hitmaker is said to have ended her relationship with the giant streaming platform because she received a better financial offer elsewhere.

The sources also revealed that Babes Wodumo had already shot a few episodes with Showmax, but expressed that to the streaming company that she wanted more money.Another source revealed that the loss of her husband will be a big part of season three of the series.While Babes Wodumo’s sister and manager, Nondumiso Simelane refused to comment, CEO of General Entertainment at MultiChoice, Nomsa Philiso, said the singer was free to do whatever she felt was best for her.

“We don’t own anyone, I am sure people are exploring options – that is the joy of a vibrant industry,” Philiso said.Sources also revealed that former Amaroto group member, Sabelo Zuma will also be on“Amapiano star Zuma who is said to be dating the Wololo singer and other artists will also form part of the show,” said one source.

In February this year, Babes Wodumo was rumoured to be dating Zuma, however, fans poured cold water on the claims saying the

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