Cape Town – South African award-winning Zulu rapper Siyabonga Nene, popularly known as Big Zulu, has shared an emotional tribute to Rikhado “Ricky Rick” Makhado following his death.
Taking to Instagram, Big Zulu made a Live video where he could be seen sobbing, as he tried to make sense of his close friend’s passing.
“He was someone who comforted us in the industry, he was someone who healed wounds, I don’t understand how he would do something like this,” said Big Zulu.
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He added: “Riky was a father in the industry. Aside from his children and his wife and family, there are a lot of people he put in the industry. He collaborated with everyone to move the industry forward”.
Watch Big Zulu’s emotional tribute to Ricky Rick below:
??RIP Grootman Riky Rick.
Big Zulu talking about Ricky Rick. #RIPRickyRick pic.twitter.com/ReK1svmmmo— Mark Zuckerberg (@sk_khumza) February 23, 2022
Ricky Rick, 34, passed away on Wednesday.
According to TrueLove, he took his own life amid a battle with mental health.
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Picture: Facebook/ Big Zulu
Compiled by Sinothando Siyolo
