[Submitted via press release]
Move: The rise of Khaya Mthethwa
What happened to Khaya Mthethwa after he won Idols 8? Mzansi Magic's cameras followed him for an eventful 48 hours, as he boarded a plane to his hometown, Durban, after many weeks of hectic Idols activities.
Move: The Rise of Khaya Mthethwa is a two-part special insert that will give viewers a glimpse into the life of South Africa's newest singing sensation. Part 1, which focuses on Khaya's homecoming, will premiere on Mzansi Magic on
Sunday, 4 November at 16:00, while Part 2, a concert at uShaka Marine World, will be on air on
Sunday, 11 November at 16:00.
Part 1 is filled with press interviews, mayoral convoys, autograph signing sessions as well as an emotional open top bus tour around the city of Durban, where Durbanites came in their thousands to welcome their golden boy home.
Here, Khaya's fans get a front row seat during the celebrations, while also seeing how he handles his newfound fame.
Part 2, on Sunday, 11 November at 16:00 is titled “The Homecoming Concert” and Khaya gets to say his thank you to his fans when he performs for his adoring hometown.
Shot at uShaka Marine World, the concert features all the hits that he performed during his time on Idols as well as a sneak preview of his new album which includes his winning single “Move”.
The specials will be repeated at the following times:
Part 1: The Homecoming on Wednesday, 7 November at 21:00
Part 2: The Homecoming Concert on Wednesday, 14 November at 21:00.