Johannesburg – After searching the country for the freshest new talent the top 18 acts were revealed on SA’s Got Talent.
Here's everything you need to know about the acts who made it through!
1. The Young Wheezy Boys
Province: Western Cape
Act: Urban dance
What you need to know: Since they were children, they realised they had a passion for dance. The Young Wheezy Boys have now been pursuing dance professionally for five years. They plan to open a dance school for children one day. Their "motto in life is to always seek the opportunity to build a better future for our upcoming generation through my dancing. And that nothing in life is impossible".
2. Tessa Hijner
Province: Western Cape
Act: Vocalist
What you need to know: This high school student was born in Holland, Amsterdam. In 2010, she moved to Cape Town with her family to support her brother’s quest to seek a rehab centre in South Africa. The classically trained vocalist has been singing professionally for 5 years. She says she "entered SA’s Got Talent because I think I got what it takes; I work hard and most importantly I believe in myself, and love what I do. I wanted to show South Africa what this Dutch girl got!"
3. Jude Harpstar
Province: Gauteng
Act: Harpist
What you need to know: This 27-year-old musician was born Judith van der Wat. Her greatest ambition is to use music to spread the message that we are all one. She says she "entered SA’s Got Talent because I feel that I am someone that could change other people’s lives positively through my music and what I have learned in life. Being in the public eye gives one that much more weight to make changes in society, and I believe that I have what it takes to come out on top and win this SA’s Got Talent."
4. Zakiya Brown
