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Gigi Lamayne

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Gigi Lamayne
1994 (run 31/32)
O ya TiŋgbaŋSouth Africa
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Gigi Lamayne
Birth nameGenesis Gabriella Tina Manney
Also known asGigi Lamayne
Born (1994-07-07) 7 July 1994 (age 31)
Lenasia, South Africa
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
Years active2014–present
Labels

Genesis Gabriella Tina Manney[1] (bɛ dɔɣi o la 7 July 1994), ka tuma shee bɛ booni o Gigi Lamayne, ka o nyɛ South Africayɛliparim yiliyiina ŋun nyɛ paɣa.

2001–2012: Education

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Lamayne chaŋla shikuru Dominican Convent School din be Johannesburg (2001–2012)[2] ka daa sabiri yɛltɔɣ'taɣamalisi saha shɛli o ni daa nyɛ yuuni pia ni yini. Lamayne chaŋla shikuru Wits University ka daa deei shɛhira gbaŋ shɛli bɛ ni boli "degree in Media and Anthropology".[3][4]

Gigi Lamayne nyɛla niriba kamani Jean Grae, Bob Marley, Brenda Fassie ni Tupac Shakur ni kpehi so kɔrisi.[5][6]

Anashaara goli February 2017, bɛ daa piigi o ambasada n-ti Run the Streets Campaign by Puma.[7][8]

Anashaara goli February 2018 piligu, bɛ daa piigi o ambasada n-ti Avon product fragrance bɛ ni booni shɛli "Free.".[9]

Anashaara goli May 2022, o mini Fenty Africa daa gbaai laɣim tum saawara.[10][11]

Anashaara goli August 2023, Lamayne nyɛla bɛ ni daa piigi so ambasada n-ti Afroslim International. [12]

  • Gigi Gang Show (2020)
  • Colour of reign (2014)
  • i-Genesis (2016)
  • Mermaids and stuff (2021)[13]
  • Set In Stone (2022)
  • I.V (2018)
  • Job woods (2018)
List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
ZA
"Lobola" (featuring Maraza) 2017
"Bozza" (featuring Kwesta) 2018
"Fufa" (featuring King Monada) 2019
"Koze Kube Nini" (featuring Eminent Fam)
"The Rap up (2019)"
"Mojo Jojo" (featuring Bri Biase) 2020
"Stocko" (Abobhuti Bendawo, Gigi Lamayne, Bospianii)
"Slaap Tiger" (featuring DJ Tira, NaakMusiq, Just Bheki)
"My Body (Stand up)" (Merichan, Lira, Gigi Lamayne featuring Goodluck)
"Fxck Everybody" 2021
"Mashonisa" (featuring Busiswa, Makhadzi) 2022 Tɛmplet:Non-album single
"Gedlela (Gigi Lamayne, Mr Smeg featuring Lwah Ndlunkulu)
"Ho Ho Ho"
"Menzi Ngubane" (Gigi Lamayne, Lady Du, Robot Boii featuring Ntosh Gazi & Mustbedubz) 2023
"Let My People Go" (Gigi Lamayne, Megatronic) Tɛmplet:Non-album single
"Qoqo" (Gigi Lamayne, Okyeame Kwame, Holy Ten)
"Our Father" (No Kredit, Gigi Lamayne, Piwe357)
"Please Fix" 2024
"Ayi 4" (Busta 929, Gigi Lamayne featuring Sizwe Alakine)
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

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Year Nominee / work Award Result Tɛmplet:Abbrv
2022 Herself Rap/Hip Hop Artist of the Year Won [16]

National Film and Television Awards

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Year Nominee / work Award Result
2023 Herself Best Female Personality Pending
  1. Motumi, Mpiletso (2017-01-17). Rapper Gigi grabbing the spotlight. Independent Online.
  2. Kekana (2016-10-20). 'I knew they were watching so I had to make it'- Gigi Lamayne (en-ZA). Independent Online.
  3. Biyela, Khosi (2016-03-30). "Gigi's academic success | Drum". South Africa: Drum. https://www.snl24.com/drum/news/gigis-academic-success-20170728.
  4. Rapper Gigi Lamayne bags 4 distinctions, is top third year Wits media studies student. TimesLIVE (2016-03-30).
  5. Mokone, Tumo (8 August 2015). Ice cream' maker Gigi Lamayne is her own woman. Sowetan LIVE.
  6. Ncube, Carlos (20 August 2018). The big Gigi Lamayne interview – part 2 | Music In Africa (en-ZA). Music In Africa.
  7. Nasty C, Gigi Lamayne & more star in PUMA's #RunTheStreets Campaign | YoMzansi. YoMzansi (2017-02-20).
  8. Local ambassadors star in PUMA's 'Run the Street' campaign (2017-02-16).
  9. "WATCH: Gigi Lamayne bags new Avon campaign | Channel". Channel (South Africa). 2018-02-08. https://www.news24.com/Channel/watch-gigi-lamayne-bags-new-avon-campaign-20180207.
  10. Gaanakgomo, Constance (2022-05-13). 'It's a very big honour' — Gigi Lamayne joins the Fenty Africa family. TimesLIVE.
  11. Jabulani, John (2022-06-03). Gigi Lamayne Partners With Rihanna's Fenty Beauty For New Shoot. Ubetoo.
  12. https://www.timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2023-08-30-gigi-lamayne-announced-as-ambassador-for-afroslim-international
  13. Dive into Gigi Lamayne's new album 'Mermaids and Stuff' [listen] (en-ZA) (2021-07-21).
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  15. Mngadi, Mxolisi (2020-07-07). Happy birthday Gigi Lamayne: 6 quick facts on the award-winning rapper (en).
  16. Shumba, Ano (October 15, 2022). Basadi in Music Awards 2022: All the winners. Music in Africa.