SA Celebrities Who Died In 2018 is a sad feature to do because 2018 has been a year filled of sadness for South Africans. It has been a year were prominent music and political icons passed away. Some of our favorite tv actors also passed away making watching our favorite shows on tv without them such a sad experience. See below the list of SA Celebrities Who Died In 2018.
SA Celebrities Who Died In 2018
Hugh Masekela
Hugh Ramapolo Masekela was a South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, composer and singer. He has been described as “the father of South African jazz.” Masekela was known for his jazz compositions and for writing well-known anti-apartheid songs such as “Soweto Blues” and “Bring Him Back Home”.
Winnie Mandela
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela OLS MP, also known as Winnie Mandela, was a South African anti-apartheid activist and politician, and the ex-wife of Nelson Mandela. She served as a Member of Parliament from 1994 to 2003, and from 2009 until her death, and was a deputy minister from 1994 to 1996
Hip Hop Pantsula
Jabulani Tsambo, better known by his stage name Hip Hop Pantsula, later shortened to HHP, was a South African Motswako rapper who performed in several languages, mostly in Setswana.
ProKid
Linda Mkhize, better known by his stage name ProKid or PRO, was a South African rapper and Producer He was known for rapping in a mixture of South African township vernacular and English on township life or Kasi. He became famous following the release of his self-recorded record Soweto.