CNN —A fortnight ago, Motswedi Modiba was a South African singer showing signs of a promising career in her home country. Now she’s a breakout hit on one of China’s largest reality TV shows after wowing millions with her performance in Mandarin. Modiba, reported to be the first Black and African contestant on “Sing! Kickstarting a careerSouth African singer Motswedi Modiba, who goes by the stage name MOE. “Right now I’m in China, and I’m doing ‘Sing!

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