BOSS BABY: Man B’s daughter takes over the airwaves
By Sitha Maliwa:
Eastern Cape tycoon and music heavyweight Man B Tyekana has fired back at whispers that his 11-year-old daughter’s sudden rise in the music scene is nothing more than a product of privilege and deep pockets. The flamboyant businessman insists that little Jessie - now known as Jessie Isilokazi - earned her spotlight the old-fashioned way: with raw talent.
The debate exploded after Man B “accidentally” leaked the music video for Jessie’s debut single Mama no Tata, a heartfelt tribute to her parents that has since taken over music channels and radio playlists. Within hours, social media was ablaze – some accusing the Grade Six learner of being carried by her father’s powerful industry connections, others admitting that the child’s voice car...
