The death has been announced of South African rapper Riky Rick.
Riky Rick died aged 34, his family have confirmed.
The star passed away in Johannesburg on Wednesday night.
The Mirror reports Riky, whose real name is Rikhado Muziwendlovu Makhado, was committed to nurturing and developing emerging talent, his loved ones said in a tribute.
“Son, husband, father, brother and uncle, Riky ‘Ricky’ Makhado (34) sadly passed away in the early hours of this morning (23rd February) in Johannesburg,” a statement released to DRUM on behalf of the Makhado family read.
“Affectionately known as Riky Rick across the globe, he was deeply loved by his family, friends and the entire entertainment industry. His love for family, friends, and community is well known. Riky’s nurturing and developing of young musical talent is well documented and will forever be remembered,” the statement continued.
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