'A Very Bonang Year' breaks record with 2-million viewers

'A Very Bonang Year' breaks record with 2-million viewers

Over two-million South Africans tuned in for part two of 'A Very Bonang Year'.

Bonang Matheba
Wesley Rhode

Last week, Bonang Matheba broke SABC 1’s viewership records when part one of her two-part reality series, 'A Very Bonang Year', became the most-watched celebrity-driven reality series of all time on their platform, bringing in over 1.8-million viewers. 

READ: Bonang Matheba named one of the most powerful women in Africa

Ratings for the second episode have been confirmed – and Bonang smashed her own record by bringing in over two-million viewers.

The hashtag, #AVeryBonangYear reached 2.2-billion impressions on social media over the broadcast period.

The series explores Bonang’s game-changing trip to New York in 2019, where she appeared on some high-profile media platforms, including ‘The Breakfast Club’, a behind-the-scenes look at the creation process of ‘Public Figures’ – a film Bonang was involved with, the Wild Aid gala, hosting Miss South Africa, and receiving her E! Entertainment award.

In 2019, Queen B joined the Scenic Drive to talk about her successful career. Listen to her interview here.

There is no stopping Bonang and the Scenic Drive is extremely proud of her. 

Congratulations, Bonang!

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