#StartYourDayOn959 With Nene Mahlangu

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Nene Mahlangu is a multidisciplinary visual artist born in Ga-rankuwa, based in Johannesburg. She has an interest in womanless, race and self portraiture.

She made history by being the youngest woman to ever design two coins for South Africa.

She went further to be the first person to put a black girl's face on our money to commemorate 25 years of democracy.

2022 became the year she was the lead visual artist for the Grammy award winning dj and producer Black Coffee's Hiibiza residency, creating 22 artworks for the project.
9 Sep 2022 1AM English South Africa Entertainment News

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