YouTuber Rea Gopane responds to Bonang’s lawsuit
Bonang Matheba, affectionately known as Queen B, topped the Twitter trends list on 18 January. This was because she tweeted “good luck” to Rea Gopane hinting that their lawsuit is still pending.
Queen B later tweeted “courts are open, time to rock,” further fueling speculation but Gopane was not phased.
Courts are open. Time to rock. 😎❤️ https://t.co/7BNaeU3qfC
— Bonang Matheba 👑 (@Bonang) January 18, 2022
The YouTuber responded to Bonang’s tweet calling her “mom” and telling her he does not need her “good luck”.
The incomparable Bonang Matheba is still mad she took a shot and missed last year. Thanks but I don’t need your good luck. See you soon mom 🤍
— Rea Gopane (@reagopane) January 18, 2022
The media personality slapped Gopane with a defamation suit after he claimed she introduced rapper AKA to drugs. She also demanded R500 000 in damages within 10 days in May 2021.
@reagopane pic.twitter.com/Uy1mws0f6g
— Bonang Matheba 👑 (@Bonang) May 16, 2021
Gopane was not phased by Queen B and decided to slam her again on his entertainment vlog Everything SA Music TV in October 2021.
In other news – Drama at Idols SA: Unathi Nkayi fired; Somizi rehired
TV personality Unathi Nkayi will not be returning to SA Idols season 18 due to her Kaya 959 scandal. The singing competition will return next Sunday (23 January).
Sources close to the production allegedly revealed that Unathi’s exit will coincide with the dramatic return of Somizi Mhlongo who was let go in season 17. Idols SA and M-Net recently met to discuss the fate of the show, which has been heavily affected by Unathi and Somizi’s scandals. learn more
