Moneoa Moshesh
South African singer-songwriter
- Singer
- Songwriter
- Afro Soul
- House
- Afro-pop
- Neo-soul
- Dance/Electronic
- Gallo Record Company
- Bula Music
- CCA
Musical artist
Moneoa Moshesh-Sowazi (born (1989-11-06)November 6, 1989), is a South African singer-songwriter mononymously known as Moneoa.[3] She came to prominence after the release of her singles, "Is'Bhanxa" and "Pretty Disaster", the latter remixed by Da Capo.[1][unreliable source?]
She has starred in a Johannesburg ghetto film circulating (if not projecting) around the 1958 Sophia Town violence against the law enforcement titled Back of the Moon where she portrays Eve Msomi alongside the award-winning S'Dumo Mtshali.[4][5][6]
Discography
List of studio albums
- Coming from Going to (2012)[7]
- Ndim Lo (2014)[1]
- Ndim Lo (Super Deluxe) (White) (2014)
- Ziphi Inkomo (2018)[8]
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
N/A | #Karektas (season 1) | Herself | Celebrity Guest | [9] |
10 over 10 (season 2) | Commentator | |||
Clash of the Choirs South Africa (season 2) | Choirmaster | |||
Isibaya (season 3) | Actress | |||
Rhythm City (season 1) | Jesse | Supporting character | ||
The Bantu Hour (season 1) | Herself | Musical Guest | ||
The Remix SA (season 1) | Guest Judge | |||
The Road (season 1) | Ntsiki / Dodo | Actress | ||
SAMAs | Herself | Performer | ||
Zaziwa (season 4) | Guest | |||
2013 | Zabalza (season 2) | Celebrity |
Films
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | Back of the Moon | Eve Msomi | Main Character | [4][10][5][11][6] |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award ceremony | Prize | Recipient/Nominated work | Results | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | World Music Awards | World's Best Song | More Than You | Nominated | |
World's Best Video | Nominated | ||||
World's Best Act | Herself | Nominated | |||
World Music Award for World’s Best Entertainer of the Year | Nominated | ||||
World's Best Female Artist | Nominated |
Year | Award ceremony | Prize | Recipient/Nominated work | Results | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | SAMAs | Female Artist of the Year | Ndim Lo | Nominated | |
Best R&B/Soul/Reggae Album | Nominated |
References
- ^ a b c Njoki, Eunice (30 November 2020). "Moneoa Moshesh bio: age, family, songs, acting, nominations, awards, profile". briefly.co.za. Archived from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ "The 411 | Here's how Moneoa got the nickname 'The Rose'". TimesLIVE. Archived from the original on 26 December 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
- ^ "Moneoa Moshesh". Afternoon Express. 9 August 2017. Archived from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ a b "Back of the Moon on Showmax". Showmax. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ a b Zietsman, Gabi (30 August 2019). "Back of the Moon". News24. Archived from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ a b Birjalal, Alyssia (13 September 2019). "'Back of the Moon' has Sophiatown rising in winning style". IOL. Archived from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ "Moneoa Coming from Going to". Online Youth Magazine | Zkhiphani.com. 24 August 2012. Archived from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ Mnganga, Tholakele (19 October 2018). "Moneoa on hitting rock bottom: 'I was overwhelmed by the spotlight'". Channel24. Archived from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ "Moneoa Moshesh-Sowazi, Television Roles". www.tvsa.co.za. Archived from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ "Back of the Moon release dates". thebomb.co.za. Archived from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ "Back of the Moon film details". www.moviesite.co.za. Archived from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
External links
- Moneoa on X
- Moneoa at IMDb