Babes Wodumo and the late Mampintsha rose to fame with electrifying Gqom hits and bold stage presence. Their music dominated South African charts, making them a power couple in the entertainment industry.
However, their relationship constantly made headlines for its ups and downs. From public disputes to emotional reconciliations, their love story was always in the spotlight. Despite the drama, their bond remained strong until Mampintsha’s untimely death in December 2022.
His passing shocked fans and left a gap in both music and family. Babes, however, has stood strong, raising their son Sponge with grace and deep love.
Babes Wodumo and Mampintsha’s Son, Sponge Celebrates Birthday
This past weekend, Babes Wodumo celebrated her son Sponge’s birthday with heartfelt words and touching pictures. Posting on Instagram, she wrote, “Namhlanje kuzalwa @sponge_wodumo…you are evidence GOD LIVES.” Her message showed raw emotion and deep affection.
She called him her reason for breathing and praised God for another year with her son. Sponge beamed in the photos, dressed with joy and surrounded by love. Alongside the birthday wishes, Babes shared pictures of Mampintsha, showing how much she still misses him. “@mampintsha_shimora I hope uyabona usengakanani,” she added, hoping the late star is watching over them.
The post captured a perfect mix of joy and longing. Babes continues to honour Mampintsha’s legacy through Sponge. She remains a proud mother, fiercely protective and loving. Fans filled her comments with warm wishes and prayers. Sponge’s birthday was more than a celebration — it was a tribute to resilience, memory, and love.
Mzansi wish him well
After Babes Wodumo shared a heartfelt birthday letter to her son with Mampintsha, fans also wished her well.
@Asavela Mqokiyana “Happy birthday Sponge 
ukhule mfana 
”
@Anele Dladla “Happy birthday Mkhulu uNkulunkulu akugcine akuProtect akwenze ungasweli lutho 
enjoy your day and stay blessed 
”
@Zama khumalo “Happy birthday to my twin 
-happy birthday I wish you nothing but all the best in life
may God bless you with many more years on Earth
I hope you’ll enjoy your day
love you”
@Maphetha Rsa “Happy Birthday Sponge 
And to you, Babes, your strength is unmatched. You’re raising him with so much love and grace. We see you, we celebrate you — you’re doing amazing, Mama 
”
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