10 things you didn’t know about Bonang Matheba

Bonang Queen B Matheba was in the hot seat in a previous episode of Tropika Smoooth Fan. While on the hunt for her ultimate fan, Dianetse Letsika, the audience got to uncover some interesting facts about the star during the exciting live quiz show.

These are some of the exciting things we learned about Bonang Matheba on Tropika Smoooth Fan:

• Bonang was born and raised in the beautiful city of Mafikeng.
• Her middle name is Dorothy.
• Mo’ghel is the proud sister to two brothers.
• Her family calls the star by her nickname Mafanda.
• Before she became a powerhouse in the entertainment industry, Bonang wanted to be a teacher.
• Viewers fell in love with Bonang after she hosted the popular SABC 1 music show Live. The platform essentially catapulted her into superstardom and the presenter went on to present a range of television shows like the popular magazine show Top Billing.
• In the early days of Bonang’s career, she ventured into the world of YouTube with an exciting online reality show titled B*Dazzled.
• Fashion has always been something Bonang has been passionate about. While she’s worn some incredible outfits throughout her career, the star has also had a few of her own ranges – namely Baby Star, her bag range, Distraction, an underwear line for Woolworths, and Bonang By Bonang, a T-shirt range which was launched earlier this year.
• Bonang has had an incredible rise to fame and shared her story in the best-selling autobiography From A to B which was released last year.
• The star wears a size five shoe.