Slikour pays tribute to local music legend HHP
Bongani and Mags speak to Slikour about the sudden passing of South African hip hop legend, HHP.
Listen to the discussion, or read the details under the podcast.
Jabulani Tsambo‚ who was popularly known as HHP‚ had in the past opened up about suffering from depression. Slikour speaks to Bongani and Mags about his sudden death.
"I don't want to create hype and speculation about HHP's death as I'm in Cape Town at the moment, but I am truly saddened," says Slikour. "Depression is not industry specific."
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Fans and family alike have flooded to Twitter with messages of condolence.
Just heard the most terrible news ... another icon gone too soon. 💔
— AKA (@akaworldwide) October 24, 2018
Rip Hhp 💔 damm what the fuck is going on
— #16 (@L_Tido) October 24, 2018
According to Times Live, the hip-hop star's publicist and wife, Lerato Sengadi, confirmed that he had tragically passed on. These details were confirmed on Wednesday.
So basically, God has decided that we don't deserve good Hip Hop.
— Vusi Thembekwayo (@VusiThembekwayo) October 24, 2018
First Linda not HHP. #RIPHHP
We are deeply saddened by this loss. HHP will always be remembered as one of the pioneers of South African hip hop, and his contribution paved the way for aspiring artists.