Connect with us

Hi, what are you looking for?

News

South African Hip Hop Legend, ProKid Passes Away

pro kid passes away

Linda Mkhize, more formally known as ‘ProKid’ passed away on August 8, 2018 evening while visiting family and friends.

A statement from the family stated, “He suffered a severe seizure attack, paramedics did their best to revive him to no avail.”

ProKid leaves behind his wife, Ayanda and his 3-year old daughter Nonkanyezi.

His family has requested that the media give them privacy as they deal with this sensitive time.

ProKid was known to be a pioneer in the SA Hip Hop movement in getting it to what it is today and his music will continue to live on forever. He inspired a generation of rappers including Cassper Nyovest.

Rest in peace grootman..

Click to comment

You must be logged in to post a comment Login

Leave a Reply

MORE LIKE THIS

Music

Zimbabwean-born, South African-raised, and now Manchester-based, Kahreign continues to break boundaries with her eclectic sound. At just 26 years old, the producer, singer, and...

Music

South African artist Mario Vybez brings a refreshing energy to the music scene with his latest release, ‘Shona Malanga’. Known for his unique blend...

Music

Blending the rhythmic heartbeat of New York with the vibrant energy of Cape Town, Afro house artist Oktave teams up with South African producer...

Music

K.G. Initials & Forenzik, reintroduce themselves with a newly released collaborative rap project aptly titled “Coalition”. Brothers Khutso and Thabang Gololo, collectively known as...