EFF leader Julius Malema has paid a heartbroken tribute to DJ Sumbody, and said the amapiano hitmaker was a “victim of a failed
The star whose real name is Oupa John Sefoka, was shot dead while he was making his way to a gig in his VW Golf in the early hours of Sunday morning in Woodmead Drive and Woodland Drive in Sandton.
The police spokesperson Colonel Mavela Masondo said the motive for the shooting is unknown, and the police are appealing with anyone who has information that can help the police apprehend the suspects responsible for the death of the hitmaker to come forward.
Malema took to Twitter and paid a tribute to DJ Sumbody, he posted his picture and expressed his sadness, saying he is not okay.
“Not OK”. Malema wrote.
“Oupa, we failed you. Like many others, you are a victim of a mafia state, failed state. Robala mfanaka mara I’m not OK”.
Other industry colleagues, including Idols SA judge and media personality Somizi Mhlongo and award-winning rapper Cassper Nyovest also paid tribute to DJ Sumbody.
DJ Sumbody’s aunt also broken the silence on her nephew’s death, saying the people who are behind the death of the DJ, because they are jealous.
He will be laid to his final resting place on November 26, on Wednesday an all white themed memorial service will be.