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South Africa: Murdered South African Rapper's Posthumous Album Is a Mixed Bag
The Conversation Africa, 24 February 2023
Just weeks before being gunned down in what appeared to be a hit, the South African rapper AKA (Kiernan Forbes) had announced he was ready to release his new album, Mass Country.… Read more »
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South Africa: South African Rapper AKA's Murder Video Went Viral - It Shouldn't Have
The Conversation Africa, 24 February 2023
In the days after the killing of rapper Kiernan Jarryd Forbe, known as AKA, and his friend Tebello "Tibz" Motoane, the murders kept playing out on social media. Again and again,… Read more »
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South Africa: Police Tight-Lipped On Rapper AKA Murder Probe As Father Reveals Plans for 'Dignified Send-Off'
Daily Maverick, 14 February 2023
A memorial service for slain rapper AKA -- Kiernan Forbes -- will be held this Friday at the Sandton Convention Centre, and he will be buried on Saturday. Police are tight-lipped… Read more »
Goodbye Supa Mega - South African Rapper AKA's Last Album Out Now
The entertainment industry was rocked by the death of award-winning rapper Kiernan Forbes, popularly known as AKA or the Supa Mega. The rapper and his close friend, celebrity chef Tebello "Tibz" Motsoane, were gunned down in a drive-by shooting on Florida Road in Durban on Friday, February 10, 2023.
His new album, Mass Country, was released today.
Celebrities, friends, and fans took to social media to share their condolences and heartbreak at the death of Supa Mega.
South African rapper AKA and celebrity chef Tebello "Tibz" Motsoane were shot dead in Durban on February 10, 2023.
