Kelly Khumalo was recently dropped by two music festivals line ups, following issues emanating from the current court proceedings” of the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial.
Kelly however seems breezy despite all that has been happening to her. Earlier this week, Tribute to Women concert announced its decision to remove Kelly Khumalo from the line-up of this year’s festival, the organizers said their decision to drop her was in other to safeguard the festival and also the singer ample time to deal with the issues in her life.
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On Thursday, Maseru Jazz Festival organizers also announced that they have put Kelly on hold. The festival is set to take place next month at Maseru Park in Mafikeng, North West.
“As Maseru Park, we’re here to inform you that we have seen comments about one of our guest performers, which came to [our] attention… we need to inform the public and society that we are putting Kelly Khumalo on hold,” read the short statement from the organizers.
“In the interest of our jazz festival, we have taken the decision to relieve Kelly Khumalo of the obligation to perform at our festival and we acknowledge that she is not guilty until proven so.”
Recently, Kelly was engaged in a conversation with a fan on instagram she was asked if Rusty Rocks All for Women Music Concert hasn’t cancelled her.
This was after she announced that she will be performing at the event on 12 August.
“Oohh…. They haven’t thought of the cancel culture on you yet seeing that Maseru has jumped in based on social media posts alleging you are cancelled until the #JusticeForSenzoMeyiwa is served,” the fan said.
In response Kelly used the famous words of Musa Mseleku on Uthando Nesthembu. She said: “Abahambe abahambayo sosala siyincenga (Let those who want to leave, leave. We will stay trying).
