Young Stunna, the rising star in the South African music scene and protégé of the iconic Kabza De Small, has much to be thankful for following the overwhelming success of his debut live show at Carnival City. The “Kwa Mashaya” live performance marked a significant milestone in Stunna’s career, and he took to Instagram to reflect on the journey, express his deep gratitude, and acknowledge everyone who played a role in bringing his dream to life.
In an emotional post, Young Stunna shared his disbelief at the massive turnout and the successful execution of his first major live performance. He wrote, “I can’t believe it, I still can’t believe we did this. I never went to @sun_carnivalcity as a lil kid, but we did our FIRST show there! I’m relieved, all the stress, all the sleepless nights, finally paid off in full. THANK YOU FOR COMING TO MY SHOW, I LOVE YOU SOOOO MUCH.”
The excitement and gratitude were palpable as Stunna thanked his fans for their unwavering support. He also took a moment to recognize those who had supported him behind the scenes, including his fellow artists, his family, and the people who helped him prepare for the monumental event. He expressed heartfelt thanks to his spiritual guides, writing, “To my two praying mommmms who made sure I’m spiritually in line! @kabelomotha_ & @djmaphorisa thank youuuu for believing in meeeee.”
The collaboration with his band, production team, and partners was also highlighted. Young Stunna expressed appreciation for his amazing band members, production team, and sponsors, such as Dakota, Jagermeister, Puma, YFM, and MTV Base Africa. He also acknowledged the styling of his dancers and band outfits by Jesus Bopape and Sandile Msimango, as well as the artwork for the event by his brother Pollux Donnart.
The “Kwa Mashaya” event was more than just a concert for Young Stunna – it was a celebration of hard work, perseverance, and the power of community. As he closed his heartfelt post, he vowed to keep pushing forward, saying, “MAN THIS LISSSST CAN GOOO ONNNN, I truly appreciate everyone who attended the shooooow. Until we do it again. KWAMASHAYA CAME TO LIFE.” With his debut live show a resounding success, it’s clear that Young Stunna’s career is set for even greater heights.
