Popular South African rapper Malome Vector has tragically passed away following a car accident in the Free State on Wednesday evening. The accident also involved his musical collaborators Puleng Phoofolo and Lizwi Wokuqala.
Ambitiouz Entertainment, Vector’s former record label, confirmed the devastating news in a heartfelt post, stating, “With heavy hearts, we mourn the passing of a shining beacon; the Lion of Lesotho’s sun has set. Our deepest condolences go out to his loved ones and industry peers during this time of profound loss.”
The accident occurred near the Koppies turn-off close to Kroonstad. According to a report by the Free State Department of Health, “three men were declared dead at the scene of an accident on the N1.” Two other individuals involved in the crash were transported to Boitumelo Regional Hospital with injuries.
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Malome Vector was a beloved figure in the music industry, known for his unique sound and vibrant performances. His untimely death has sent shockwaves through the entertainment community and beyond, leaving fans and colleagues in mourning.
This tragic incident marks a significant loss for the South African music scene, as Malome Vector’s influence and artistry were widely celebrated. His legacy will continue to inspire many, and he will be remembered as a talented artist who made a lasting impact on the industry.