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and the 3 central values that form the foundation of this country. have these values developed imposed. hard is it to live by and defend the principles of unity justice and freedom in our everyday lives. our german 3 part series starts october 21st d w. men seem in goma exults in opera but he earns his living driving a taxi in his hometown of durban south africa. the la economy a passenger took a video of him singing and it went viral. is going high.

but is the hype enough to launch a real career paulo was no most bought the. hall with. lindsay knows every street and alley in durban he's been driving on them for 2 years now and when he drives he loves to sing often to the surprise of his passengers was all. a thought is that it's a radio old saddam city hall and yes besides all that bad play i'm just i'm just going to let go and then the last. thing is that is that the reason you ever let me. since the video came out his phones hardly stopped to ringing with

invitations to castings inquiries from sponsors and bookings for performances it's at this. minute. i'm going to self i'm going to i'm going to grant you your home your. morning your one i. don't think. we have and in fact are now in the mind oh i mean if you know him down here and we have you do you know if you know anything b.p. we won't pay you for that oh really this. yes he was talking to me that night was nothing you could see of the stuff. they just take to it that it's just get to my emotions so much because i didn't realize it will go the spot i thought maybe it can just go to to facebook maybe

a 100 or 2 other there was one of them or just saying can you bring that guy to come and perform in my wedding or something like that just just a small things it's overwhelming i like it that. in fact he had long been active in durban's music scene performing at concerts and taking part in competitions but it had never been more than a hobby. now every one of his rehearsals is live streamed menzi hopes to keep people talking about him. the. music teacher subelement kanya has known menzi since childhood but even before menzies big discovery they met several times a month to practice mentoring never formally studied voice the since he was young i can see that is something special i'm so proud of him for his achievement in the

moment. i don't even know it's full for $48.00 the m m m m m m so peaceful and. it's amazing this is i've been praying for this for a long time and i see an opening stages you know he because the he does have a toilet. he's even received a call from a men's wear shop which lent him a tuxedo for his next performance. was . really pleased to. break up this. stress. for it's. like an opera singer the guy who's driving and he sings i'm

a cook it is very interesting you know so i'm just through i was really excited to meet him and to see even better now that i see him in person. the next day nancy takes a plane from durban to cape town he's been invited to perform at the voices of south africa singing competition he's optimistic. it's a real life it's about. that moment to see. that. i'm so excited about this to the whole team just books games on. its side the importance of. even so menzi is seen as the underdog many of his competitors are professionals who studied music formally for added motivation the prize money is 30000 round about 2000 euro just yet. the son of hockey even gives it

one last run through in the dressing room was. then really ready. he sings an aria from the opera tom or nano by game or a freakish tandem. or was the . the. one thing from the. top of the. company. was. was. the audience approved. was beautiful history for the so that it was

too full of his voice and the saying that it had to do and which it will face was amazing and willful and well executed as i sound means his performance of it improving his voice was amazing. time for the jury's decision. and. we. ease. their will. i. honestly think that this spirit see that he wants us to take. it to my own country.

back in durban a few weeks later. and then see lives in this township with his partner and 2 children. they're going to get out of the city for a while and visit his parents in the country. my family's bad guys started homes it was the old limbo must where you find that like the whole segment it will come odds maybe one song was so good subplots one pice live. in london music's like competitions solo that will come my dead it will take off that way and that my mom was not. in the way they were dressed up. soul it was just a good thing. lou

julian. the menzies parents are both talented singers they used to sing in a choir and often used to sing at home as well. he often told you all these are followed up. on display in the living room or the trophies menzi won at regional singing contests. menzi has great ambitions in december he plans to fly to the united states for a casting he shows his mother his fundraising page by which he hopes to raise the money for the trip from people he's never personally met. opportunity for performing. this year although they are. now. if i'm being stout. there's only one goal for me is to be an interest now performer

. that's all and that's only my wish i just want to be an internet stop performer in record lies when i go to china i'm being recognised when i go to england are being recognised everywhere so that's my wish. menzies father is an out of work truck driver and his mother is a traditional healer he joined together to communicate with their ancestors the suit tradition and pray for menzies success. to be a call of duty. and on. the part of the kid in new york but the greater the pride the higher the expectations. one would have. i'm very excited and happy that my son may even be going abroad. but he mustn't forget his roots away he comes from

coal. oh my course he's going to represent the family we got right i was there and he should think of us as parents even if all goes well for him as mayor knight. jim didn't walk. on but in the meantime countless other videos have also gone viral on social media the big hype over menzi is dying down. time that the only ones who come out call myself a hustler i'm special so by that i just don't carry that and then have that evil but i because at the end of to day you saw the 5 that i did and it's a i need to put bread on the table so i can say i'm special and keep keep motivated myself with nonsense so i just need to i just need to wake up and what this is south africa that people do with monsters that people will take but they don't wait

. the. next rehearsal in durban together with the city's modest circle of opera singers hardly any of them can manage to earn a living with their music. eat. nancy's friends and colleagues are all rooting for him. i must say the cause. must say the cost of an in-patient which is a would see. at the moment says menzies luck is on his side so he's got to use it while he can and hope for a turn on the big opera stage. in the. loading

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