CSA TALENT

OVERVIEW


With a world-wide network achieved over two decades, C.S.A. enables engagement with celebrity “ambassadors” and taste-masters appropriate to a brand’s identity, enabling beneficial partnerships while maximizing the ROI of each engagement by employing social media touch points and PR platforms.

 

Today, the confluence of brands and influential talent is more important than ever as the role of Influencers in constructing effective, creative brand narratives proves essential to increasing brand affinity and targeted awareness.

 

From the world’s foremost actors, directors, writers and producers, to music icons, news anchors, fashion designers, chefs, photographers, spiritual speakers, life coaches and athletes, C.S.A. has access to some of the most successful professionals across the global cultural landscape.

TALENT


From across the continent and the African
Diaspora, C.S.A. Talent represents some of Africa’s most creative talent and impactful social media influencers, all of whom shape global popular culture through a distinctly African lens. With a diverse range of exclusive talent on our books, we present our Top 9 brand superheroes! Let us partner with you to drive cultural brand relevance and unique, authentic opportunities.

Bonang

BONANG MATHEBA

QUEEN B

 

Superpowers:  Vivacious & charismatic, Bonang Matheba – aka Queen B – has become one of Africa’s biggest talents and foremost personalities. International beauty ambassador, style icon and cover star, talented presenter, MC and Global Citizen ambassador, Bonang is the personification of an African success story and is going global in 2019. Over 7M combined social media followers.

 

Need to Know: Season 3 of“Being Bonang” will commence filming and air in 2019 on 1Magic; The documentary “Public Figure” which Bonang stars in and produced has received a nomination in the Manchester Film Awards; “Bonang – Coming To America” – her second reality show will start shooting in New York in March.

Emmanuel Mudiay

EMMANUEL MUDIAY

THE GUARD

 

Superpowers: Originally from Zaire, now the DRC, Mudiay grew up in Texas and was one of the US top high school recruits. He currently plays for Utah Jazz as the #8 point guard. He averaged a career-best 14.8 points on 44.6 percent shooting over 59 games (42 starts) last season. His professional career includes playing for the Guangdong Southern Tigers club in China, was selected by the Nuggets with the No. 7 overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft and spent 2 seasons with the Knicks.

 

Need to Know: Signed a multi-year endorsement deal with Under Armour, who have since released his own shoe. Emmanuel has fixed his sights on an African Renaissance, helping to build a trans-Atlantic bridge among the African diaspora and encourage and support African youth.
Dbanj

D’BANJ

HIT MAKER

 

Superpowers: Award-winning Nigerian singer-songwriter and entrepreneur, D’banj – aka “The Kokomaster” – is one of Africa’s biggest-selling artists and most recognizable faces. Hits span Africa & Europe and more recently he performed to acclaim at the Global Citizen Festival in Johannesburg. Social media: 6M+ followers.

 

Need to Know: when not abroad, D’Banj spends his time between Lagos and Johannesburg and will launch a talent platform, C.R.E.A.M., in SA soon, as well as a new EP and accompanying tour.

Chef Nti

NTHABISENG RAMABOA

CHEF NTI

 

Superpowers: Celebrity Chef, Blogger, Fashionista, Designer, Restaurateur and entrepreneur, Chef Nti has taken the culinary world by storm winning hearts and appetites with her innovate and modern take on traditional favourites. She has shared stages Marco Pierre White, Jan Hendrik van der Westhuizen, Jenny Morris and also hosted and delivered master classes at numerous foodie events – including the DStv Delicious Festival and the Good Food and Wine show.

 

Need to Know: Chef Nti has released her first Cook Book “My Modern African Kitchen, She has a designer range of aprons called Mathato inspired by her mother and her own range of sauces. Her successful pop-up restaurant, The Taste Kitchen creates special dining experiences.

Tumi

TUMI VOSTER

SUPER GRL

 

Superpowers: Vibrant young South African television & radio presenter, MC, world-traveling fashionista and philanthropist, Tumi has firmly positioned herself as one of SA’s most prominent entertainment personalities. More recently, Tumi participated as one of the celebrity contestants on Tropika Island of Treasure. 220K+ devoted followers.

 

Need to Know: Tumi has launched the GRL Power series of empowerment events, bringing together some of SA’s most engaging young women.

DA L.E.S

THE LEADING MAN

 

Superpowers: Rapper, entrepreneur, trend setting socialite and reality TV star are some of the titles that describe the phenomenon that is Da L.E.S. this premier entertainer has had a career that has seen him share stages with
heavyweights such as Kelly Rowland, Rick Ross, T-Pain and 2Face in concerts across the African continent.

 

Need to Know: Da L.E.S is one highest selling artists in South Africa, is concept owner of an invite only Annual All White Pool Party (in its 6th year) which has become a regular fixture for celebrities, media and sports personalities, As an entrepreneur has diversified into lifestyle tech products
including the release of branded Ear-pods with more product drops to come.

GEORGE LEBESE

THE STRIKER

 

Superpowers: Former Bafana Bafana striker with a lethal right foot, Lebese was voted SA’s player of the week by Goal.com in 2015. Media-wise, handsome George has great recognition, having featured on the pages of top magazines and coveted shows including Top Billing, Kick Off and Destiny Man.

 

Need to Know: George changes the lives of young boys and girls across SA through the George Lebese Foundation. George currently receives the highest engagement for any footballer in South Africa.

JEAN-MARC JOHANNES

ACTION ATHLETE

 

Superpowers: Considered one of the Top 3 skateboarders in SA, Jean-marc has made a name for himself on the international circuit as a FISE Am World Series skateboarder. He rides among the Top 50 in Europe and is considered one of the world’s Top 100 action sports athletes.

 

Need to Know: Jean-marc made skateboarding history when he successfully landed a 3-metre gap between two containers suspended 10 metres in the air. Jean- marc has just set his third Guinness World Record and is set to be the first South African to receive his South African colours for skateboarding ahead of the Summer Olympics in 2020.

THEMBINKOSI LORCH

“NYOSO” ALSO KNOWN AS MOSES THE LIBERATOR

 

Superpowers: Mid-Fielder for Orlando Pirates, scored the winning goal for the South African national team at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, knocking out hosts Egypt. He was voted “South African Player of the Season” and “Players’ Player of the Season” 2019. Described as quick, skillful and intelligent, he known to cut in and shoot with his preferred foot. Off the field he is the new brand Ambassador for Cartrack

 

Need to Know: A talent to watch, international teams already want him. Orlando Pirates was offered a €25 million transfer offer.


JOINT VENTURES

It’s a first of its kind! We are proud to announce a joint venture with Sony Music, a dynamic partnership will be dedicated to innovating and further commercialising opportunities for artists in the African music industry.


SPEAKERS

KEY CAPABILITIES:

Influencer Identification & Selection   •   Contract Negotiations   •   Influencer Engagement & Relationship Building   •   Creating An Engagement Plan   •   Generating Content For Their Social Media Networks   •   Building Their Status Through PR Amplification   •   Manage Delivery On KPI’s


STARS WE’VE WORKED WITH

CSA’s extensive local and international networks enable us to secure a wide variety of high-profile artists and celebrities – including supermodels, stars of the big & small screens, musicians and sportspeople – from around the world to collaborate with and grow your brand.

NAOMI CAMPBELL

JEAN-CLAUDE VAN DAMME

KYLE MACLACHLAN

WESLEY SNIPES

DANNY GLOVER

RUBY WAX

RAY PHIRI

HERB RITTS

ROYA MEGNOT

QUINTON FORTUNE

CHARLES DANCE

JOANNA LUMLEY

EMMA SJOBERG

JON AVNET

FAYE DUNAWAY

MIRIAM MAKEBA

BAI LING

CLAUDIA CARDINALE

AKON

DJIMON HOUNSOU

CIRQUE DU SOLEIL

KIMORA LEE SIMMONS

 

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