Motswedi Modiba
# Motswedi Modiba

Motswedi Modiba, is a South African R&B singer-songwriter (born and raised in Tshwane) best known under the alias of MOE. (stylized in all upper cases), she is best known for her debut single "It Was a Vibe" with guest appearance from JR which accumulated over 35 000 streams across Africa, the United States and Europe.

In 2023, Modiba took a Metro FM Music Award for Best New Age R&B Act, however the award was received by her parents as she was preparing for her exams at the Manhattan School of Music in the New York City. After returning to South Africa, she furthered her studies at Wits University where she was also a back up singer for Dr Tumi.

She is fluent in Mandarin as she attended a Chinese school in Pretoria and earned her a scholarship to study Chinese literature in China.

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award Ceremony | Prize | Recipient/Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2023 | Metro FM Music Awards | Best New Age R&B Act | Herself | Won | |
