South Africa mourns the death of Ricky Rick
The artist played a huge role in the hip-hop culture through his music, fashion sense and his annual event, Cotton Fest.
Rapper Rikhado Makhado, popularly known as Ricky Rick, has passed away.
According to a statement released by the family, the rapper (34) died in the early hours of February 23.
The family has asked for privacy during this difficult time and have extended their gratitude for the heartfelt messages they have been receiving.
He is survived by his wife, two children, his mother and five siblings.
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I’ll return a stronger man. This land is still my home.
— MR MAKHADO (@rikyrickworld) February 23, 2022
Ricky Rick on his last performance 💔😭{Goodbye Message} 🕊
Rest In Power Mr Makhado 🙏 😭🕊 pic.twitter.com/LGQSFxMeo6— Ma Shu Du (@_Mashudu_M) February 23, 2022
May God be with men who feel weak in a world that forces them to be strong.🕯♥️ #RickyRick #casspernyovest uncle vinny Tira #vinny pic.twitter.com/ofBdMRCKLk
— The Honey with Flaws (@Kween_Vale) February 23, 2022
😭💔RIP Grootman Riky Rick.
Big Zulu talking about Ricky Rick. #RIPRickyRick pic.twitter.com/ReK1svmmmo— Nkunzi Malanga (@sk_khumza) February 23, 2022
Please believe in young people. Give them as many opportunities as they need to prove themselves. At any cost.
— MR MAKHADO (@rikyrickworld) February 15, 2022
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