Kabelo Mabalane (born 15 December 1976), known by his stage name as Kabelo or Bouga Luv, is a South African kwaito musician, songwriter and actor. He is a member of the kwaito trio TKZee.

TKZee is a South African kwaito music group formed in 1990s by three school friends, Tokollo Tshabalala, Kabelo Mabalane, and Zwai Bala. [1] The group shot to prominence in late 1997 and early 1998 with their chart-topping singles "Palafala" and "Shibobo".

Oct 10, 2023 · A South African kwaito musician, songwriter, and actor under the stage names Kabelo or Bouga Luv, Kabelo Mabalane was born on December 15, 1976. He belongs to the kwaito group TKZee. He has performed as the opening act for concerts by artists like Jay-Z, 50 Cent, Ja Rule, and Rihanna.

Jan 19, 2021 · Kabelo Mabalane (born 15 December 1976) is a South African kwaito singer, songwriter and actor. He was a member of the kwaito trio TKZee. Kabelo co-owns Faith Records, a South African independent music company.

Mar 7, 2025 · Kabelo Mabalane, professionally known as Kabelo or Bouga Luv, is a South African kwaito and hip-hop musician, songwriter, CEO, pastor, and actor. He is a member of the kwaito trio TKZee and has opened shows for global stars like Jay-Z, 50 Cent, Ja Rule, and Rihanna.

Sep 11, 2022 · After dubbing themselves TKZee, they released a project together that failed dismally. He recalls how that experience was a reality check that helped him realise that they had to get it...

Kabelo Mabalane (born December 15, 1976), best known as Bouga Luv, is a 46-year-old multiple-award-winning personality in showbiz. He is a kwaito musician, actor, and songwriter. As a singer, he belongs to the musical trio TKZee and owns an independent music company – Faith Records. He has many kinds of music, television, and acting credits.

May 31, 2019 · South African band TKZee, made up of Zwai Bala, Tokollo Tshabalala and Kabelo Mabalane via Gallo Images. Kwaito group TKZee are lined up to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 25th South...

We caught up with one of the masters of Kwaito, Kabelo Mabalane, for some authentic insight into the uniquely South African music genre, its origins, and its future Innovators, forerunners – labels that so many artists aspire to, but few attain.

TKZee is an award-winning South African music group that emerged in the 1990s, gaining recognition for its genre-blending music. The trio, consisting of Tokollo Tshabalala (Magesh), Kabelo Mabalane, and Zwai Bala, combined kwaito, hip-hop, and dance music into a unique and influential sound.