Zee Nxumalo Asks Fans for R250K for a Music Video, Mzansi Reacts: “Why So Much Money Zee”

• South African Amapiano star Zee Nxumalo recently asked for money from her fans on social media
• The Ngisakuthanda hitmaker revealed on her X (formerly Twitter) page that she needs R250K for a music video
• Many netizens couldn't help but flood the comment section with their reactions to Zee's request

Bathong, Zee Nxumalo, never ceases to amaze us on social media. The star is popularly known for her controversial tweets and great music; however, this time around, her latest request left many netizens with mixed emotions.

On Monday, 18 August 2025, the Amapiano star who will be making her debut on eTV's popular show, House Of Zwide, stunned many of her followers after she asked them to donate R250K for a music video she intends to shoot soon.

Her tweet elicited mixed emotions among netizens, with some finding it amusing that she asked for money from them when she has plenty, while others were willing to donate.

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"I need 250k. That song needs a music video," she wrote.

See the post below:

Netizens react to Zee Nxumalo's request

Shortly after the musician made her request, many netizens flooded the comment section with their reactions. Here's what they had to say below:

@cawanamsebele said:

"Send your banking details in my DM."

@Sibonelo_Mbeje joked:

"Remind me tomorrow, banks are closed. I was about to make my contribution, Dali."

@greg_tmboss wrote:

"Give me your number and we'll sort it out."

@Uniqkidio questioned:

"Why so much money, Zee?"

@NjabuloEra23 commented:

"Send me your banking details, I can loan you the money with 10% interest."

@EnigmaNjayam responded:

"R250k for a music video is crazy business, especially in Mzansi. This is where AI makes a big difference."

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Zee Nxumalo's Spotify slip-up has SA chuckling and teasing her

In a previous report by Briefly News, Funk 55 singer Zee Nxumalo had made a silly mistake online when she showed off her Spotify numbers. Her post attracted thousands of comments and reactions, with fans flooding her comment section with their opinions.

Zee Nxumalo posted a screenshot of her Spotify profile, seemingly showing off her monthly listeners. Nxumalo made a mistake by saying she had two billion listeners instead of noting the two million. Such blunders often trend when they happen to celebrities, and netizens didn't hold back their two cents. However, little is known about whether it was a typo error while posting or if the star was clueless about the numbers.

Source: Briefly News