The rapper opened up about his life and career on Mac G’s podcast and it got South Africans talking about him on social media, as he is a legend in the industry.

Speaking of battling with epilepsy, he said, the sickness affected his career, as he was off limelight.

He was diagnosed with the sickness 3 years ago, but he’s been surviving via medications.

Zola said he had two attacks when he was driving, one ended in a fatal accident, and has stopped him from driving.

“I lost a lot of weight over the past year. I was extremely sick, I was home and I was shaking. Everybody around me was scared I was going to die. I couldn’t eat well. I was eating Mageu, porridge and Fish.
It took me,” he said.
“Nowadays I have to take medication twice a day just to get by,” he continued. “I was very sick during that song (with Cassper) and I think we did about 25 cuts. I was fighting to look normal, but I wasn’t. I was extremely very sick during that video.”