Local Sub-Culture movements

Mpho Sweeda Goth's interview and bio:

Mpho Sweeda Gerald Tsosane is one of the owners of a new movement called Goth play republic which released their T-shirts at the previous annual summer Splesh on the 8th of December at darky's place.He is 21 years old and lives in temba unit D.He is currently working on a documentary with Bone(Thabo Medupe) for Goth play republic,be sure to check it out.

Qs and As

*Q:What is Gothplay republic all about?

*Mpho:"Gothplay republic is all about breaking the stereo type about goth poeple in the hood."

*Q:When did Gothplay republic start?

*Mpho:"12 of September that's when Gothplay republic started."

*Who are the other owners of Gothplay republic?

*Mpho:"The owners of Gothplay republic is me and my boy Kaybee,and their are around 5 people who are under Gothplay republic,they live in Johannesburg."

*Q:What inspired ya'll to start Gothplay republic?

*Mpho:"Because people used to tease me for being goth,me and Kaybee created Gothplay republic to make people understand more about the gothic Sub-Culture,and be accepted by the society."

*Q:Is Gothplay republic a long-term movement or short-term?

*Mpho:"Itz a long-term movement because being goth is my life,that's how I am."

Q:You said you had a low self-esteem while growing up,does it still affect you?

*Mpho:"No,right now am that cross that bridge when you get there type of a person,I am not afraid of any challenges and am very confident about my self."

*Q:Can u please tell us about the documentary you are doing?

*Mpho:"We starting the documentary on the 18th of December,that's how we be teaching the society about the goth Sub-Culture."

*Q:How did the charity case go?

*Mpho:"It went well man,I was playing with the kids,I gave away t-shirts and met with Paul Modjadji and Tsholefelo Monedi."

*Q:Besides Gothplay republic,is there anything your working on?

*Mpho:"Yep there is,I do music with Venomz and Wizky,and I like 2 draw on my spare time."

*Q:Any advice for the upcoming Goth society?

*Mpho:"Just be your self and accept your self just the way you are."

If you like the Goth Sub-Culture and you would like to join the Gothplay republic movement,contact on:

*Facebook: Mpho Sweeda Goth
*Twitter: @GothplayR
*Email: Gothplay@gmail.com