SNAPS | Inside Gigi Lamayne and Mr Smeg’s national date
Image: Instagram/ Gigi Lamyane / Mr Smeg
Twitter was abuzz on Sunday night as tweeps witnessed the #NationaDate of rapper Gigi Lamayne and local twelep Michael “Mr Smeg” Bucwa unfold on the timeline.
It was the popular Twitter influencer's second celebrity date after he went out on a highly publicised date with actress and businesswoman Pearl Thusi.
Michael, popularly known as Mr Smeg, tagged Gigi in a post asking her to go out with him for lunch and the rapper agreed.
The pair at had their date at DJ Shimza’s restaurant The Hang Awt 1632 in Thembisa, Soweto.
Mr Smeg was dressed in PALSE a clothing brand by designer Paledi Segapo
Gigi went to Twitter on Monday and in a series of tweets thanked the influencer for a beautiful conversation they had on their date.
“And though all of you assumed a lot, his intentions are pure and genuine. He really enjoys making people feel special and loved, but he moves with so much wisdom. Thank you for opening my heart and mind. Thank you for being real with me,” she tweeted.”
“Thank you for giving me the flowers that I never got because it was easier for people to throw me in the dirt at my lowest. I know who I am now and it’s even better that a black brother reminded me of that. I have a friend and confidante in you for life. Thank you,” tweeted Gigi.
In January this year Mr Smeg went on a date with actress Pearl Thusi which saw brands such as Tshepo Jeans, Era by DJ Zinhle, Drip, Mercedes-Benz, Drip Footwear and many others contribute to their special day which was live-streamed for fans to see.