While everyone wore colourful suits and expensive tuxedos, hip-hop singer Sjava stole the limelight with his unique outfit at the SA Music Awards.
Sjava walked the red carpet wearing traditional Zulu regalia. Earlier this year, the star shocked fashionistas when he wore colourful Brentwood trousers, a leather jacket and white Omega sandals to the Metro FM awards.
On Saturday, Sjava said,he decided to be different and honour Zulu culture and his mother. Sjava was born Jabulani Hadebe in KwaZulu-Natal.
"What I am wearing today is something that people know but they do not expect it to be worn at an event like the Samas," he said. "I am wearing this outfit to honour my mother who is a member of Shembe church."
After winning the best produced album, Sjava said he wanted to celebrate his award by honouring his church.
"It was important for me to wear this to honour my culture and religion.
Sjava's Samas outfit a real knockout
While everyone wore colourful suits and expensive tuxedos, hip-hop singer Sjava stole the limelight with his unique outfit at the SA Music Awards.
Sjava walked the red carpet wearing traditional Zulu regalia. Earlier this year, the star shocked fashionistas when he wore colourful Brentwood trousers, a leather jacket and white Omega sandals to the Metro FM awards.
On Saturday, Sjava said,he decided to be different and honour Zulu culture and his mother. Sjava was born Jabulani Hadebe in KwaZulu-Natal.
"What I am wearing today is something that people know but they do not expect it to be worn at an event like the Samas," he said. "I am wearing this outfit to honour my mother who is a member of Shembe church."
After winning the best produced album, Sjava said he wanted to celebrate his award by honouring his church.
"It was important for me to wear this to honour my culture and religion.
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