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Shock As Popular Amapiano Hitmaker, DJ Sumbody Dies
Shock waves have swept across South Africa over the untimely death of Music Producer and Amapiano pioneer, Dj Sumbody.
According to the management of Sumsounds music, the Dj died in the wee hours of Sunday, 20th November 2022
The family spokesperson, Mmanake Mokitimi in a press statement on Sunday confirmed the reports saying that investigations are currently ongoing to confirm the cause of his death.
Local reports announced the death of the DJ in the early morning show ‘The South African morning’
”They killed the music producer and Amapiano pioneer in the early hours of the morning in Johannesburg.
”Unconfirmed reports allege that the music producer was shot and killed on the spot’‘ eNCA announced
But the Sumsounds management is yet to give concrete details of the untimely death, but say the artiste ran into an unfortunate incident which led to his death.
At about 5am on Sunday, the late music producer according to family sources posted a video of himself on his instastory dancing in the club.
However, it is unclear whether the video was recorded the same day.
One of his friends and colleagues has confirmed the death in a Twitter post where he shared photos of them together.
What a year 💔. Now Dj Sumbody. What a lovely gentle giant. Condolences to his loved ones. This is not right. #DjSumbody
— Nandi Madida (@Nandi_Madida) November 20, 2022
He gave us the greatest hit of all time Monate Mpolaye #DJSumbody pic.twitter.com/Hl2wnG5jbQ
— UncleKeyz (@mnm_meya) November 20, 2022
Waking up to this sad news Dj sumbody is no more may his soul rest in peace we live with animals in this country 💔
We plan but God decides 🕊️#Djsumbody#RIPDjSumbody pic.twitter.com/sA84MBdlW4— Simply Maderi📀📀 (@derickmoremi) November 20, 2022
RIP #DjSumbody Just the other day I was admiring his tailored suit by @TshepoTsala Wishing Tsala, his close friends and family peace, comfort, courage, and lots of love at this time of sorrow. What a gentle soul we have lost in the entertainment industry 😭🕊️ pic.twitter.com/MY4Izq0oxD
— ARoseFrom A Concrete (@realMadumane) November 20, 2022