Scotts Maphuma Praised for Electric Performance at Packed Malawi Concert: “Phuma Effect Inside”

• Scotts Maphuma received overwhelming support in Malawi, where he delivered a high-energy performance at a packed show, sharing highlights online
• Social media buzzed with appreciation from fans across Malawi and neighbouring countries like Tanzania and Zambia, calling for more performances
• Controversy still follows the star after past fan snubs in South Africa, with a recent incident reigniting backlash despite his earlier apology

Scotts Maphuma received the love he deserves in Malawi. The controversial South African star set the stage on fire with his electric performance at a just-ended show.

Snippets from the sold-out show have been making the rounds on social media, with fans appreciating Scotts Maphuma's Malawi fans for coming out in their numbers to support him.

Scotts Maphuma thanks Malawi for their love

Scotts Maphuma is grateful for the love and support he received from his fans in Malawi after his recent gig. The star, who has been receiving backlash in South Africa for ignoring fans, shared videos from his show.

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Taking to his Instagram page on 27 July 2025, the Uyaphapha Marn hitmaker shared videos highlighting the show. If the pictures and videos making the rounds on social media are to be believed, there was fun at the concert. Take a look at the post below:

Fans react to Scotts Maphuma's post

Social media users loved seeing videos of Scotts Maphuma doing what he does best in Malawi. Fans from other countries, including Tanzania and Zambia, urged the South African star to also visit their countries to perform.

A look at Scotts Maphuma's controversies

Scotts Maphuma has been a trending topic in South Africa over the past few months following his scandal with fans. The star was almost cancelled by fans after videos of him ignoring fans went viral. Many accused him of being arrogant after he said he did not need fans to be where he is as an artist.

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He later addressed the issue during an interview on L-Tido's podcast, sparking massive outrage among fans. Gigs were cancelled after the event, and a video of fans ignoring him during a performance went viral online.

Celebrities, including Oskido, DJ Black Coffee, and Makhadzi, stood up for Scotts Maphuma when he faced backlash from fans. The star later issued a statement apologising to his fans for his behaviour. It seems that Scotts Maphuma did not learn his lesson. Scotts Maphuma was recently seen ignoring fans who wanted to greet him after spotting his car. The video angered many social media users who noted that he should have politely greeted the fans.

Former Murumba Pitch member booed off stage in Zimbabwe

In another report about South African artists performing in neighbouring countries, Briefly News reported that Murumba Pitch angered a crowd in Zimbabwe during his performance and was booed off stage.

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A viral video of former Murumba Pitch member Khathutshelo Inno Mangolo is making the rounds online after he was booed off stage in Zimbabwe. The Amapiano singer, who is famously known as Murumba Pitch, recently exited the duo to pursue a solo career. He was booked in Zimbabwe on 18 July 2025 for the Julyfest in Kadoma that coincided with his birthday.

Source: Briefly News