1. Busiswa Gqulu was born on 8 November 1988 in Mthatha, Eastern Cape.
11 Facts About Busiswa
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Busiswa performed her first poetry work at her grandmother's funeral.
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Busiswa hosted her monthly poetry events which are called "1st Word Sessions" at the Bat Centre in Durban.
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Busiswa was then employed at an art centre to teach school children arts.
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Busiswa matriculated in 2005 at Mowat Park High School in Durban.
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Busiswa then suggested to feature her in performing her poems on the track.
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Later that year, Gqulu was called by Oskido to record "My Name Is Busiswa" which was produced by DJ Zintle.
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Busiswa performed the song at the 2015 Metro FM Awards.
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Busiswa's team was eliminated after a battle with team Western Cape led by IFANI.
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Also in 2019, Busiswa featured on Beyonce's The Lion King: The Gift album, on the track "My Power".
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In March 2021, her own-created documentary-reality show title "Her Majesty: Busiswa" premiered on BET Africa.