POPULAR South African rapper Ricky Rick has allegedly committed suicide at his home, according to uncofirmed reports. The rapper died on Wednesday morning at the age of 34.
The family of the rap star confirmed the passing of the rapper.
“The family is still meeting, and we will release a statement in due course. We ask for your understanding,” family spokesperson Sheikani Makhado said.
His cause of death is yet to be made public, but according to several publications, it is rumoured that the musician committed suicide.
His last message on social media, ‘”I’ll come back a stronger man. This land is still my home,” was posted hours before his death.
It is a line from his song, ‘Home’. The verse says: “I’ll return a stronger man. I’ll return to my homeland. No grave shall hold my body down. This land is still my, my home.”
Riky, real name Rikhado Muziwendlovu Makhado, has previously opened up about his
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