Tributes Pour In for South African Musician Zahara, Gone at 36

Multi-award-winning singer Bulelwa Mkutukana, popularly known as Zahara, has passed away at a Johannesburg hospital.

She was best known for her soulful voice and her hit song, Loliwe.

She released five albums in her career, all of which achieved critical and commercial success. She was also a recipient of numerous local awards, including 17 South African Music Awards and three Metro FM Awards.

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