RIP Zahara: SA Rappers Mourn Award-winning Musician
RIP Zahara: SA Rappers Mourn Award-winning Musician. The South African music industry has been once again hit by a dark cloud following the passing of the award-winning musician Bulelwa Mkutukana known by her stage name Zahara.
According to reports the Loliwe hitmaker passed away at a Johannesburg Hospital on Monday night. The songstress was admitted to the hospital two weeks ago after grappling with a liver complication until passing away at the age of 35.
Zahara’s influence on the South African music scene went beyond musical boundaries, leaving a mark not only on fellow artists but also resonating with fans who were moved by her emotionally charged performances. Social media has been flooded with tributes, as grieving fans share memories of how Zahara’s music became the soundtrack to meaningful moments in their lives.
Prominent figures within the South African Hip Hop space, such as L-Tido and Yanga Chief have shared heartfelt tributes to Zahara. They emphasized her significant impact on the SA music industry and conveyed sincere condolences to her family.
Taking to Instagram, Zoocci Coke Dope vented his profound frustration, expressing discontent with the way the music industry treated the late songtress. “You didn’t deserve all they did to you. RIP Legend. Condolences to the family and loved ones. DAMN.” Wrote Zoocci.
PdotO also took to Instagram and expressed his condolences to Zahara’s family and expressed his gratitude to the late musician for sharing her gift with the masses. “Great Musician. Truly Sad news. Rest in peace @zaharasa Thank you for sharing your gift with Us,” wrote PdotO.
L-Tido, Blaklez, and Yanga Chief are among the South African rappers who offered their tributes after the passing of Zahara, a figure highly regarded in the South African music industry.
