
The father and mother of the South African rapper AKA have released an official statement following the tragic death of their son.
In news that has shocked many of the parents of the AKA South African rapper, Tony and Lynn Forbes released an official statement confirming the sad and tragic passing of their son and the multi-award winning rapper late in the evening on Friday February 11th, 2023.
The influential rapper’s parents issued the statement in the early hours of today, Saturday, February 11, 2023, asking the public for a time and place to mourn the death of the rapper.
According to the Guardian of Nigeria, the rapper AKA was killed in a drive-by shooting outside Wish restaurant in Durban, South Africa. It was also reported that his bodyguard was wounded in the shooting that also killed a close associate of the rapper.
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AKA has been responsible for some of the greatest hits in Africa with huge collaborations with some of the biggest names in the industry, like Ice Prince, Burna Boy, and Wizkid, to name a few. Investigations are currently underway to find out who was responsible for the shooting.
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