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Music News South Africa

Skwatta Kamp rapper 'Nish' dies due to Covid-19

Hip-hop artist Musawenkosi Molefe has died. Molefe, better known as 'Nish' was part of the iconic South African hip-hop group Skwatta Kamp.

The star was recently admitted to hospital after testing positive for Covid-19, where he died on Friday afternoon.

Skwatta Kamp rapper 'Nish' dies due to Covid-19

“Musa was admitted to hospital after being diagnosed with Covid-19 and after a lengthy stay succumbed to the virus. His family is in mourning and has requested privacy at this moment to deal with their loss,” a statement from Skwatta Kamp's management read.

Skwatta Kamp made waves in the music industry with hits such as Umoya and The Clap Song. Molefe won several awards with the group including two SAMA awards and a Channel O best hip-hop music video award.

News of his death sent shock waves across social media, with fans and friends paying heartfelt tribute and condolences.

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