Sandy the blogger

Sandy The Blogger

Hey there. Guess who I got to interview?!! The raving blogger, Sandy Nene

Who is sandy?

Sandy is a young, self driven Blogger.. performer.. social media specialist and publicist. I love Radio.. partying and shopping

How was your childhood?

Amazing. I was featured on Jet magazine for the most well spoken jump start kid of the year.. i starting making my own money at the age of 12. Raised my my mom and step dad.. i was the lingo society leader and head boy at school. Done shows for Gcina Mhlophe with Slindile Nodangala (Mam' Ruby) and more.

Have you always loved blogging?

Nope.. started blogging last year april.. people loved my first few posts and i just thought i should do this often.. landed a radio show on vibe fm .. met so many people through blogging. Now i do it professionally.. it has opened so many doors for me

Who/what inspires you?

My mom.. she's such a strong woman. Running her own fashion and design company and making sure that everything is perfect around the house.

You recently had your first international interview with Xavier Leeds, how was it?

Xavier Leeds is amazing. I love and respect him and his work. It was so great.. I'm still yet to interview more people!! International and local. I'm so excited

Describe your first interview

It was with the gorgeous and talented Zaba Simbine who is a East Coast Radio presenter,face of Sass Diva and she is also a HN9 Durban regional presenter.. I have also interviewed the most hated Tweep Mandisi.. Haha that one was hectic

How would you describe your blog?

My Blog is Original.. Proudly South African.. Opinionated and On Point

Your best interview was with...?

Uhm Jade Williams.. Wow there is so much i didn't know about him. Glad I interviewed him.

The AFRO guy.. What would you say to young bloggers like me who want to hit it big?

Research.. Have passion. Be original.. Know everything and know people. Read other blogs.. Compliment them. Also build relationships everywhere

What's your motto?

Nothing beats self confidence.

Where do you see your blog in couple of months??

In that couple of months I'll have my own domain sandynene.com

Do you plan on going solo forever?

I'm growing #onPointWithSandy i have a radio show on Inanda Fm which is basically about my blog and I've started shooting on Durban Tv - will have my own magazine show there as well. I will be getting reporters in Cpt and jhb for my blog - with the new domain. Will get a photographer... Etc - So onpoint with Sandy is a growing Brand

How was it meeting Ciara?

Well as she was in SA - I spoke to her PR team about meeting her and asking her a few questions. They agreed and we met the following day of her performance in Sandton

Inanda Fm, how did that come about? 

They called - they know me from Vibe Fm

Wow Sandy thanks for the interview man. Keep up the good work

Thank you. I plan to do so.

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