Doc Shebeleza, a pioneering figure in the kwaito music scene, has passed away at the age of 51 after a prolonged illness, his family confirmed. The artist, whose real name was Victor Bogopane, was ...
The 51-year-old has been revered as one of the founding fathers of kwaito music - influencing the likes of Mduduzi 'Mandoza' Tshabalala of 'Nkalakatha' fame. Bogopane had an illustrious career on ...
South Africa mourns the passing of kwaito music icon Victor “Doc Shebeleza” Bogopane, who died on Thursday morning, 9 January 2025, at the age of 51. His death, confirmed by his daughter Segaetsho and ...
As children, we were not allowed to listen to it because of the lyrics and the music video was a bit on the risqué side. Kwaito artist Doc Shebeleza has passed away. Picture: File. All that ...
Legendary singer Mercy Pakela says Doc Shebeleza's debut album, was a watershed moment in kwaito music's contribution to South Africa’s democratic transition.
Kwaito artist Doc Shebeleza has died following ... s death is a “significant loss for South Africa and the entire music industry”. “On behalf of the ministry, I extend my deepest condolences ...
Gauteng MEC for Education, Sport, Arts, Culture, and Recreation, Matome Chiloane, has expressed his deep sadness over the passing of Kwaito legend ... honours Soweto’s music icon; Winnie Khumalo ...