THIS October, South African’s across the country remember the gorgeous multi-talented Lebo Mathosa 11-years later.
Social media has come alive once again, fans have taken to both Twitter and Facebook saying how much they miss the popular Kwaito-star.
How can i forget the 23rd October? Its the day my Lebo Mathosa died in a car accident. This date left a scar in my heart.
— TroubleGal (@Deartroublegal) October 9, 2017
This month, 11 years ago, South Africans learnt the shocking news of her death.
Lebo died tragically on October 23, 2006 after a vehicle she had been travelling in veered off the road.
I woke up missing Lebo Mathosa & Brenda Fassie.
— Vuyo Daba (@VeeDeepUs) October 7, 2017
Here is what some South Africans say about her 11 years later:
I can't sleep,I miss lebo mathosa😢
— Jefrey marima (@Jefreykedibone) October 7, 2017
Sisanda Mphankomo- “Lebo was a legend, I will forever respect and miss her music. She left too soon.”
I woke up missing Lebo Mathosa & Brenda Fassie.
— Vuyo Daba (@VeeDeepUs) October 7, 2017
“Lebo’s music still gets me on the dance floor, I think she and Brenda Fassie are irreplaceable. May their souls RIP.”
I miss Lebo Mathosa ☹️
— Rato (@AzaniaLove_) October 3, 2017
Lebo would have turned 40 years this year, she was also part of the popular kwaito group ‘Boom Shaka’ alongside Thembi Seete.
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Remeber – Awdede? ‘Madoda Kunzim’ emhlabeni, ingane zobaba zithwele kanzima’? Aaaah Lebo was the queen of her times, her music was just too lit.
Awudede 🎵 Lebo Mathosa. 🔥🔑💃🏽
— Nokuzola Ndwandwe South African Activist 🇿🇦🩸📚 (@Nokuzola_SA) October 8, 2017
Here are some of her hit songs she will always be remembered for:
- I love music
- Brand new day
- It’s about time (Boom Shaka)
- Take me there
- Ngifun’ ukugana
- Yadlala Ngam Indoda
- Ntozabantu
- Ngiyakuthanda feat Shana
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