Cape Town – Composer Lebohang Morake, known as Lebo M and famous for his work on The Lion King, has reportedly announced his divorce from his wife, Pretty Samuels-Morake, just months after their wedding.
According to The South African, Lebo M, who has been married five times before, said that he has filed for divorce due to issues including his wife’s alleged use of his signature without permission and her taking one of his luxury cars.
He has enlisted his lawyers to issue Samuels-Morake a summons to return the vehicle within 48 hours.
Lebo M said that he won’t engage with media speculation about the situation and is focused on finding peace of mind for a successful 2024.
The statement:
“Lebohang ‘Lebo M’ Morake, has filed for divorce to end his marriage to Pretty Samuels. Despite all the allegations that have been peddled around with regards to Lebo M’s initial statement on 1 August 2023, the popular Lion King hitmaker has allegedly stated reasons for the sudden divorce, in particular to Pretty Samuels- Morake’s refusal to execute affidavits on his electronic signatures and confirming timely, there are no policies Mr. Lebo M does not know about.
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“Attorney Mr. Brian Msimeki, confirmed that he will be issuing a summons to Pretty Samuels-Morake with the demand letter for her to return Lebo M’s car within 48 hours. Lebo M will not be entertaining allegations bandied about in the media about his private matter,” the statement read.
“At this stage, I need peace of mind because 2024 is a big year for me.”
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Compiled by Betha Madhomu