Kabza And DJ Maphorisa Reportedly Slapped With A Warrant of Arrest Issued By Zimbabwean Court. Formed circa 2019 by Kabza De Small and DJ Maphorisa, the South African super-duo Scorpion Kings have been a key factor in amapiano’s mainstream recognition and popularity. “Amantombazana,” their breakout single, featured Samthing Soweto’s gentle vocals, which felt surprisingly at home over amapiano’s customary log drums and thumping bass.
The talented duo, Kabza De Small and DJ Maphorisa are in demand for their skills on the decks. Zimbabwean police are searching for the hitmakers Kabza De Small and DJ Maphorisa, who failed to honour their performance. Entertainment blogger Musa Khawula took to social media to share the statement issued by the Vic Falls event promoters. He wrote, “A warrant of arrest has been issued for Kabza de Small & DJ Maphorisa by the High Court of Zimbabwe; Bulawayo.Kabza & DJ Maphorisa were paid to perform at Vic Falls Carnival a couple of months back. They failed to honour this invitation & later refused to refund the organisers.”
Amapiano stars DJ Maphorisa, Kabza De Small and Sha Sha were booked to open the 10th annual Victoria Falls Carnival at the Elephant Hills Hotel on Friday 29 April. According to NewsDay, all three Tender Love hitmakers did not pitch for the gig. A source told the publication that the artists were fully paid to perform, but there was no communication from their management teams about why they failed to pitch.
Victoria Falls Carnival organsiers described the three-day festival as “Africa’s most exciting and adventurous music festival”. The three-day event, which kicked off on 29 April, welcomed some of Africa’s best talents including Jerusalema hitmaker Master KG, businesswoman and rapper Boity, Zimbabwean rapper Takuru and DJ Shimza.
As per NewsDay, DJ Maphorisa, Kabza De Small and Sha Sha were all set to perform on 29 April at the Victoria Falls Carnival but did not arrive in Zambia for the gig. “All three artists were fully paid their charges and contractually bound to perform at the carnival, but surprisingly they failed to turn up,” said a source. “There was no communication to the carnival organisers by the artists.”In a statement released on Sunday 1 May, Victoria Falls Carnival organisers confirmed that flights and accommodation were organised for DJ Maphorisa, Kabza De Small and Sha Sha. Organisers have demanded that the artists refund them the full booking fee and the payments made for flights and accommodation. Organisers have demanded that the artists refund them the full booking fee and the payments made for flights and accommodation.
