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Riky Rick’s Birthday Celebrated Posthumously for the First Time

Riky Rick

SA rapper, singer and producer, Riky Rick, who sadly passed away in February this year, had his birthday celebrated posthumously for the first time yesterday.

In his honor, the Legends Barbershop opened its revamped branch in Waterfall Corner, Midrand.

The franchise posted on their Twitter saying, “Yesterday we relaunched our store at waterfall corner, In celebration of our late Legend Riky Rick on the day of his 35th birthday. The newly revamped VIP store is now open to all.” 

Youngsta CPT, who was a longtime friend of Riky Rick, performed his recent tribute song, Dear Rikhado, Love Riyadh at the event.

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Some celebrities who honored him with their presence include, Moozlie Mabhena, Robot Boii, Stilo Magolide, Cassper Nyovest and Big Zulu. Many tributes have however been poured out on social media from his fans and followers.

Stream ‘Dear Rikhado, Love Riyadh’ below:

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