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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..

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