Zakhele Madida called Zakes Bantwini is no stranger to the public. A renowned record producer, record executive, and musician, Zakes Bantwini has reputable himself within the South African music industry and beyond. Other than music, Zakes is a family man, pioneer, and businessman. His contributions towards developing music in South Africa will be remembered forever.
Though it is true that he has achieved much in the industry, he also leads a personal life. Here are its details, career progress, as well as other interesting facts that you must to know. Zakes Bantwini.
Age
Born on the 26th of May, 1981, in the KwaZulu-Natal South African province, the F-Section of KwaMashu Township in Durban, Zakes is currently 41 years as of 2020. He was born and given the name Zakhele Madida, but he currently goes with his stage and musical name of Zakes Bantwini.
Zakes Bantwini Wife
Zakes Bantwini and his lovely wife continue to be the desire of most South Africans. The power couple, despite being celebrities, decided to take their vows off the glower of the camera in an intimate and closely monitored event. Nandi Madida looked stunning in her cream gown on her wedding day.
Zakes Bantwini Children
Online searches on topics such as, Zakes Bantwini has how many kids, have been witnessed recently as fans try to dig deep into the life of the star. It was especially very interesting when a new revelation came out.
The recent revelation by Zakes Bantwini on national radio had many South African questioning how many kids does the musician have? It is known that he has five kids, 3 of whom are not from his current marriage. In fact, he is known to have had his firstborn, who is in her 20s, when he was just a teenager. It was a difficult thing to believe as many people in his family were in denial.
Despite having a daughter at an early age, Zakes still maintains a close relationship with his daughter who lives right across the road from his current residence as confirmed to Phat Joe on his Radio 2000 show. Phat hosts the show with Nonala Tose. The story of Zakes Bantwini daughter surprised many because he had her at a very young age.
When these revelations came to light, fans could not hold it back as they contributed towards the topic.
Zakes Record label
As mentioned early, Zakes is not only a musician but also an established businessman and producer. Even before completing his education at Technikon, Zakes had established a record label of his own. Mayonie productions was established in 2004 and has since been famous for great sounds such as Clap Your Hands, Wasting my Time, and Bum Bum, all from the album Love, Light and Music.