The South African music industry, particularly the vibrant Maskandi fraternity, is known for its intense rivalries, passionate fanbases, and fierce lyrical battles. However, when tragedy strikes, the very same community frequently demonstrates an unparalleled spirit of Ubuntu. ALSO READ | Video showing the accident that killed Scebi Dlamini and Gupta Mchunu Read more
South African celebrity painter Lebani “Rasta” Sirenje publicly apologized to the family, fans, and the community of Msinga following heavy backlash over a controversial portrait of the late Maskandi music star Scebi “Inkosi Yamagcokama” Dlamini, who tragically passed away in a car crash on August 9, 2026. The Tragic Loss Read more
Popular Maskandi musician Scebi Dlamini, widely known as Inkosi Yamagcokama, tragically died in a fatal car crash in Richards Bay on Sunday morning, August 9, 2026. While circulating social media posts claim to show dashcam or CCTV footage of the collision, authorities have stressed that official investigations by the South Read more
At the emotional funeral service of celebrated Maskandi star Scebi “Inkosi Yamagcokama” Dlamini in uMsinga, KwaZulu-Natal, a heartbreaking farewell letter from his wife captured the nation’s grief. She revealed that he had predicted his own passing, leaving her to navigate life and raise their children as an orphan who lost Read more
The tragic and untimely passing of South African Maskandi music star Scebi Dlamini, widely known by his stage name Inkos’yamagcokama, sent shockwaves through the traditional music fraternity and millions of music lovers across the country. In the early hours of Sunday, 9 August 2026, the 30-year-old artist and his dancer, Read more
The rolling hills of uMsinga in KwaZulu-Natal were filled with a profound sense of grief, reverence, and celebratory remembrance on Saturday, 15 August 2026. Thousands of mourners, traditional leaders, government dignitaries, and stalwarts of the South African music industry gathered at the Mzisho Sports Ground (Mzisho Stadium) to bid a Read more
The traditional South African music fraternity is enveloped in profound grief following the tragic and untimely passing of the celebrated Maskandi icon, Scebi “Inkosi Yama Gcokama” Dlamini. The 29-year-old traditional music star lost his life in a horrific motor vehicle accident during the early hours of Sunday, 9 August 2026. Read more
South Africa’s Maskandi music community is mourning amid reports that popular artist Scebi Dlamini, widely known by his stage name Inkosi Yamagcokama, has died following a reported car accident. News of the alleged death has prompted an emotional reaction among Maskandi supporters and people familiar with the musician’s work. ALSO Read more