South African Rapper Costa Titch Dies After Collapsing at Extremely Tune Competition in Johannesburg
“Loss of life has tragically knocked at our door,” his household wrote in a voice.
Costa Titch at YFM Nice Announcement on October 26, 2021 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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South African rapper Costa Titch has died after collapsing onstage at Johannesburg’s Extremely South Africa song festival on Saturday (March 11). He became once 28.
The household of the rapper, whose dependable title became once Constantinos Tsobanoglou, confirmed the tragic files in a voice posted Sunday (March 12) on the artist’s Instagram account.
“Loss of life has tragically knocked at our door. Robbing us of our beloved son, brother, and grandson,” the voice reads. “Constantinos Tsobanoglou (28), whom South Africa had arrive to love and idolize below his stage title ‘Costa Titch.’ It is with deep distress that we discover ourselves having to acknowledge his passing at the present.”
His beloved ones persevered, “As a household, we’re faced with an advanced time as we strive to construct sense of what has befallen us and request that we be afforded the time and dwelling to salvage ourselves. The Tsobanoglou household thanks you for the like and pink meat up you earn given to our son, and could you proceed to uplift him even in spirit. Please retain us in your prayers and uplifted in the Lord.”
An legitimate motive unhurried death became once no longer given at press time.
Movies circulating on social media demonstrate Titch collapsing in transient in the end of his Extremely South Africa living at Johannesburg’s Nasrec Expo Centre on Saturday, then standing as much as proceed his performance ahead of losing consciousness once extra and being rushed off to the aspect.
Extremely South Africa organizers tweeted a voice on Sunday following Titch’s death.
“Costa became once a galvanizing verbalize amongst South Africa’s amapiano scene — a gifted rapper, dancer, singer, songwriter, collaborator and buddy to the festival,” Extremely South Africa’s voice reads.
Titch, a rising giant title in the South African musical vogue amapiano, became once signed to Akon’s Konvict Kulture mark. The rapper honest no longer too prolonged in the past collaborated with Akon on the single “Nice Flexa,” from Titch’s 2022 album, Mr Nice Flexa.
Titch acquired best collaboration and best remix on the 2020 South African Hip Hop Awards for his song “Nkalakatha,” featuring Riky Rick and Kiernan “AKA” Forbes. In early February, AKA became once shot and killed outdoors of a cafe in South Africa.
Survey the voice from Titch’s household about his passing below.
