03 December 2021
Charlene Thabisile Mguni
Intertainment reporter
Tyra ‘MadamBoss’ Chikocho has climbed higher the ladder of popularity by bagging her first international award.
She was nominated and emerged the winner in the annual E! People’s Choice Awards.
MadamBoss is a Zimbabwean Social Media personality with over 1million followers on Facebook, she is an established Comedian, she is a Business woman who runs multiple companies, a Brand Ambassador and an Actress, amongst many of her talents and attributes.
She has won the prestigious International award, under the African Category of E! African Social Star Award.
In October she announced her nomination and shared it with her fans on her social media platforms, expressing how excited she was of the nomination and asked for votes from her ardent.
“…I am so excited to be nominated for the #AfricanSocialStar of 2021 at this year’s E! People’s Choice Awards, please vote for me!
…Guys this is big for Zimbabwe, Ndimi maita kuti ndisvike pano nhasi”, said said.
E! is an American basic channel that focuses on pop culture, that is celebrating celebrities, celeb news and gossip, it is popularly known for airing the “Keeping up with the Kardashians” reality show over 10 years with 21 seasons.
E! is so popular with fans who follow celebrities and fashion mongers and has spread its wings, with channels all over the world, and is also being aired on DSTV network.
This is the 47th edition of the Awards that began in 1975, and the third time the African Social Star Award which saw Madam Boss scooping it.
She was nominated alongside African’s finest Social Media socialites such as South Africas highest paid YouTuber Lasizwe, Rapper Boity, Mihlali Ndamase as well as with Kenya’ s Tik Tok star Azziad Nasenya, Falz and Oddity from Nigeria.
Madam Boss was over the moon and expressed her joy on social media, articulating how thankful she is.
“Oh Oh Oh.. am just a girl from Madziva, we did it.
…Thank you MadamBoss fans for voting for me, woooow, I can’t believe it”.
The Nyaradzo Brand Ambassador has been congratulated by other Zimbabwean Stars such as Mudiwahood, Mai Ts Diaries, expressing that they are proud of her.
“Waking up to good news, congratulations Madam Boss. Thanks to everyone who voted indeed everyone played a part”, said Mai Ts Diaries on her Facebook page.
Madam Boss has had a fairly good share of the year as she has enhanced her acting career, she was cast to feature on SABC 1’s new show uBettina Wethu and featured on a Nollywood series the Offsprings, amongst others.
MadamBoss does philanthropy, and the owner of Madam Boss foundation, where she helps and sponsors as well as seek sponsorship to help people who want to get married, with their wedding preparations.
The 2021 E! People’s Choice Awards will premiere on the 7th of December on DSTV channel on 124.