40 and fabulous? Kelly Khumalo's age shocks SA

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Award-winning singer Kelly Khumalo recently turned a year older, and fans and fellow celebrities have taken to social media to share their warm birthday wishes.

With a career spanning years, she has fast become one of the most followed singers. However, she has managed to keep her age under wraps, leaving many to guess.

KELLY KHUMALO’S AGE REVEALED

Thanks to her huge social media following, she often trends whenever she posts or gets posted. Taking to Instagram Stories, she shares photos showing off the decor of her birthday party.

Against the now-viral posts, Mzansi has since connected the dots about Kelly Khumalo’s age. Surprisingly, Kelly Khumalo is 40 years old.

The celebrated singer was born on 11 November 1984 in Vosloorus, Gauteng.

Her age undoubtedly divided Mzansi, with many convinced that she looked older than her age while others acknowledged that she had some youthful looks.

LIFE BEGINS AT 40

After all, life begins at 40, and Kelly Khumalo seemingly believes so. The seasoned singer, who recently turned 40, wiped her Instagram feeds and has only three posts on her page.

As she celebrated her 40th birthday, she shared an Instagram post with a photo of herself adorned with traditional Zulu gear and feathers that has since gone viral.

Kelly Khumalo captioned the now-viral post, “Awu Hlanga lomhlabathi Slwane Esinamandla, wabizwa wasabela now you are a certified healer”.

The caption loosely translates to “You Mighty One, you were called and responded, now you are a certified healer.”

Surprisingly, she revealed to the media that her journey has been 15 years in the making.

After all, she joins a host of celebrities who have embraced their calling, including Zodwa Wabantu and Brenda Mhlongo.

CAREER

Kelly Khumalo is a celebrated singer, actress, and TV personality who has won big since entering the industry in 2004.

Kelly Khumalo has dropped ten studio albums, some going Gold, including The Voice of Africa.

Despite her big wins in the studio, she has had her fair share of fame on small screens. She has starred in several reality TV shows and big-budget productions, including Rhythm City.

However, despite her big wins, Kelly Khumalo’s private life often thrust her into top trends for the wrong reasons, especially her love life.