DJ Dimplez

BREAKING: Hip hop star DJ Dimplez has passed away. Image via Instagram @djdimplez

BREAKING: Hip-hop star DJ Dimplez has passed away

Award-nominated hip-hop sensation – DJ Dimplez has passed away at the age of 28 years. The star passed away this afternoon (6 March).

DJ Dimplez

BREAKING: Hip hop star DJ Dimplez has passed away. Image via Instagram @djdimplez

The entertainment fraternity has been hit by yet another tragedy…that of the death of popular hip hop star personality Dimplez. 

DJ Dimplez passed away this afternoon, 6 March at the age of 28 years.

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DJ DIMPLEZ HAS PASSED AWAY  

SAMA award-nominated musician Tumi Mooi – known as DJ Dimplez has passed away.  

Sources close to the Soweto-born star confirmed his passing to TshisaLive this afternoon (6 March).  

It is unclear yet how the artist passed away as the media is still waiting for an official statement from the family.  

The South African will issue a statement as soon as more information becomes available.  

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Twitter users and industry friends of the artist such as Sizwe Dhlomo and Bonang Matheba are still in shock as they’re still mourning DJ Dimplez’ friend – Riky Rick who passed away five days ago.   

Dimplez featured late producer and artist Riky Rick on his 2014 track Amatombazana and made hit songs including We Ain’t Leaving where he featured Anatii and L-Tido.

Dimplez is also known for his hit track Way Up featuring Cassper Nyovest and JR and for his 2019 album Kubu.

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