SA wishes Lebo Mathosa a Happy Birthday

In 2006 South Africa lost one of its most loved musicians, diva extraordinaire Lebo Mathosa. Its been 11 years since Lebo Mathosa’s tragic passing but her spirit still lives on. The “Be Free” singer would have turned 43years old on the 16th of July.

Lebo Mathosa would have turned 43 years old on this day.

The popular musician was one of the most successful female kwaito artists in a male-dominated industry.

The late music icon passed away 14 years ago, aged 29.

Ba compiled a list of interesting facts to celebrate the legend’s birthday.

Lebo’s musical career started when she joined Boom Shaka at the age of 17 alongside Thembi Seete. She went on to pursue a solo career in 1999 and thrived as her albums topped charts and won her awards.