‘I’m unlucky in love’ All The Men Nadia Nakai Has Dated Before
Nadia Nakai, the South African rapper, is currently mourning the loss of her ex-boyfriend, Kiernan “AKA” Forbes, who was shot and killed outside a restaurant in Durban in February 2021. Recently she opened up that she may never date again because she believes she is unlucky in love.
However, AKA is not the only famous man who has been romantically linked with her. Here’s a rundown of Nadia Nakai’s past boyfriends:
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Nadia Nakai’s Relationship With Dotcom
Nadia Nakai’s first brush with a celebrity romance was with the chiselled crooner Dotcom. The duo shared affectionate posts of each other on social media, but their love affair was anything but low-key.
In 2016, Nadia spoke to Slikouronlife about her split with Dotcom. She clarified that they parted ways amicably, with both wanting to channel their energies towards their respective careers. Nadia said that it was not due to infidelity or any other external factors. She expressed hope for a reunion in the future once they had both achieved their respective goals.
Nadia Nakai’s Relationship With Bandile Mbere
When rumours were circulating that Nadia Nakai and her label boss Cassper Nyovest were dating, Bandile Mbere, one of the Major League DJz members, stepped forward to set the record straight. In 2020, Bandile revealed that he and Nadia had been in a relationship for almost a year.
Although Nadia wanted to keep her romantic life private, Bandile sang her praises, dishing on how their professional collaboration turned into a steamy romance. Sadly, their relationship ended in 2021, leaving Nadia nursing a broken heart. However, the heartache served as inspiration for her debut album, Nadia Naked, fueling it with raw and powerful emotions.
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Nadia Nakai’s Relationship With Vic Mensa
Nadia Nakai had a long-distance relationship with American rapper Vic Mensa. They connected on Instagram and exchanged flirty messages, eventually taking their conversation to WhatsApp. They even collaborated on a song and met for the first time in Ghana while filming the music video for Practice off her debut album.
Despite the distance, Nadia spoke openly about their relationship, admitting that it wasn’t always easy. In July 2021, she shared how they managed to keep their long-distance romance alive. Sadly, their love story didn’t last, and in August of the same year, during an episode of Truth or Drink with Lasizwe Dambuza, Nadia revealed that she and Vic Mensa had gone their separate ways.