NaakMusiQ
Anga Makubalo (born 28 May 1987), popularly known by his musical name NaakMusiQ, is a South African actor and musician. He is best known for his roles in the popular TV programs Generations, Z’bondiwe and Isidingo. He is one of the Top 6 of Sowetan's Mzansi's Sexiest 2013.[1]
Anga Makubalo | |
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Born | Anga Makubalo 28 May 1987 Gqeberha, South Africa |
Nationality | South African |
Other names | NaakMusiQ |
Education | Edenvale High School |
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Years active | 2009–present |
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Boxing career | |
Boxing record | |
Wins | 1 |
Wins by KO | 0 |
Losses | 0 |
Draws | 0 |
Personal life
He was born on 30 May 1987 in New Brighton, Port Elizabeth, South Africa. He moved to Johannesburg with his mother, Nomvula. His father was Musi Qaqambile. He has one brother Khanyiso and one sister, Asanda. He joined Edenvale High School in 2003 for education. During school times, he was good at several games such as soccer, rugby, athletics, and cricket.[2] After finishing school, he joined with Talent International, and studied presenting and acting, where he later became a part-time mentor and coach. In 2009, he moved to Damelin, Bramley, and studied contemporary music at Damelin.
Career
After studying contemporary music, he began his musical career with the help of his friend Rokker Rogerz who introduced him to Lunga Nombewu of Baainar Records. He later became the first vocalist to be signed under Baainar label as well. He released several hit songs such as Ndiyindoda, Move, Ntombi Ethandwayo, Crazy and Qina. In 2015, he joined Afrotainment and released only one album which was released on 31 October 2016. The album consists with a total of 14 Naakmusiq songs such as What Have You Done, Children, Miss Me and Give and Take My Piano.[3][2]
In 2010, he first auditioned for the role 'Nicolus' but was unsuccessful due to inability to speak Tswana. Then he made a guest appearance on the television serial Mino Mania in 2011 as a singer in a minor role. In 2019, he released the single 'Ndakwenza Ntoni'. In 2020, he released the single 'Camagu' together with Mobi Dixon.[3][2]
In 2011, he joined the cast of Generations and played the role of 'MJ Memela'.[2] Then he continued to appear in several television serials such as Z’bondiwe season 1, 2, and 3, and played the role 'Ntando Mabatha' started in 2015.[4] He also became the host of the program 'All Access Mzansi Season 10' together with Mbali Nkosi in 2015.[3]
In early April 2022, Makubalo was announced to be the host of Tropika Island Of Treasure All Stars.[5]
Filmography
See also
References
- "10 Things You Didn't Know About Anga Makubalo aka Anga Makubalo". youthvillage. 21 November 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
- "Anga Makubalo bio". tvsa. 21 November 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
- "Anga Makubalo". Briefly. 21 November 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
- "New cast revealed for Z'bondiwe 2 | e.tv | TVSA". TVSA. 13 April 2016. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
- Keteyi, Oluthando (1 April 2022). "NaakMusiq set to host 'Tropika Island Of Treasure All Stars'". Independent Online. Retrieved 13 April 2022.