Mampintsha of hit group Big Nuz has died. He was 40.
The South African musician died on Saturday after Afrotainment announced Mampintsha was hospitalised after suffering a stroke last week.
Afrotainment confirmed the news on social media.
“It is with great sadness that we share the news of the untimely passing of multi-award-winning artist, Mampinstsha. Born Mandla Maphumulo from Umlazi, KZN of Big Naz fame passed away on 24 December.”
The statement concluded that funeral and memorial details would be confirmed.
The Umlazi-born muso was married to artist, Babes Wodumo, real name Bongekile Simelane, have a child, known to fans as Sponge.
The pair tied the knot a year ago and their wedding was screened in a Showmax special, in addition to the reality TV show Uthando Lodumo.
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