Mzansi Magic’s New Telenovela Genesis Coming in April

Mzansi Magic's new telenovela, Genesis, is set to shake up everything you thought you knew about the gospel music industry. Premiering this April, the show dives into a world where loyalty is tested, secrets unravel, and betrayal lurks at every turn. At the heart of the drama is Felicia Thabethe, a gospel icon who built a thriving empire with her husband, Gabriel. But when shocking revelations threaten their legacy, Felicia must fight to protect her family’s name and Genesis Records before everything crumbles.

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Mzansi viewers must gear up for an emotional rollercoaster of a ride because that’s what’s in store when Genesis premieres,” says Shirley Adonisi, Director of Local Entertainment Channels for M-Net. “It’s all about family, power struggles, love, faith – all set in the powerful and highly contested Gospel music industry which is very relatable to Mzansi.”

Expect fire performances from an all-star cast which includes Baby Cele, (Sibongile & The Dlaminis, Shaka Ilembe) Buyile Mdladla (Gomora), Nay Maps (Umkhokha: The Curse, The Queen), Gaosi Raditholo (The River), Kealeboga Masango (Youngins) and KB Motsilanyane. 

Produced by Singavision Productions, Genesis kicks off on Monday, 21 April at 19:30 CAT on Mzansi Magic (DStv Channel 161). Don’t miss the drama that will resonate long after the credits roll!