Mzansi Celebs

Moonchild Sanelly: Flourish and don’t ever doubt your dreams

Moonchild is one of our favourite rising stars, the singer has been in the entertainment industry for a couple of years and she is finally getting the recognition she deserves. Beyond her gorgeous looks, there’s plenty to love about her colourful hair choices.

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Moonchild Sanelly has been in the entertainment industry for 12-years, having travelled the world with her music, Mzanzi has finally recognized her after her feature on Midnight Starring with Busisiswa, and the musician is planning on becoming an international star.

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The artist’s stage name ‘Moonchild’, stems from her spiritual background, the name is a direct translation of ‘iNyanga’, meaning moon.

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The Port Elizabeth born musician moved to Johannesburg with just twenty-four songs and has been in the industry for 12-years and has evolved with time, transitioning from poetry to Hip-hop, Jazz and now, her new found sound which she coined as ‘Future ghetto punk’ in 2007.

moonchild sanellyThe fashionable Sanelly who makes some of her clothes studied fashion design, and has admitted to once wanting to be a Psychologist.
Sanelly was raised in the spotlight since her late mother – who passed away when Sanelly went to fashion school – put her on stage when she was just six months old.