Media powerhouse Relebogile Mabotja has further cemented her status as one of the most influential figures in the entertainment industry with her role in producing Showmax’s inaugural live-streamed entertainment event. The event, which featured a sensational performance by Grammy award-winning artist Tyla, marked a historic milestone for both the artist and the streaming platform. The concert was streamed live to audiences in 44 African countries, offering a momentous occasion for African talent to shine on a global stage.
Relebogile, who served as the executive producer of the event, led her production company, Black Swan Media, to deliver a seamless, world-class broadcast. The event included not only Tyla’s electrifying performance but also a glamorous red carpet, all of which captivated audiences and showcased Relebogile’s expertise and creative vision.
“Producing Showmax’s first live-streamed entertainment event was an incredible honour for my team and I,” Relebogile shared. “It was a privilege to collaborate with Tyla, a phenomenal artist, and to bring this historic event to life for fans across the continent. It’s moments like these that redefine storytelling and celebrate African talent on a global stage.”
Relebogile’s track record in producing live events speaks volumes. She won the prestigious South African Film and TV Award (SAFTA) for Best Entertainment Programme for her work on the Miss South Africa 2022 live finale, further solidifying her reputation as a leading figure in the South African entertainment landscape. This most recent live-streamed event was a testament to her ability to execute flawless live productions, setting a new standard for future broadcasts in Africa.
With over two decades of experience as a producer, presenter, and creative visionary, Relebogile has carved an undeniable mark in the media, radio, and music industries. Her company, Black Swan Media, continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in live production and content creation.
The event also emphasised the importance of amplifying African voices and stories. Through Tyla’s captivating performance and Relebogile’s meticulous production leadership, the live-streamed concert brought together audiences across Africa, showcasing the continent’s rich talent and artistry. This collaboration not only celebrated African music but also spotlighted the region’s growing influence in the global entertainment industry.