SA rapper Costa Titch dies after collapsing on stage

Police announced Sunday that they had begun an inquiry into the 28-year-old rapper Costa Titch's sudden death, which occurred while he was performing on stage.

According to authorities, the performer "collapsed while he was performing" on Saturday night at the Ultra South Africa concert in the Nasrec neighborhood of Johannesburg.

A post-mortem, according to them, would determine the cause of death.

The song "Big Flexa" by Costa Titch, which has amassed more than 45 million views on YouTube and features the amapiano regional house music subgenre fusing house, jazz, and lounge music, was a huge success.

videos of his show posted on social media He is seen performing on Saturday with his microphone in hand when he appears to stumble. He carries on singing but falls again, causing other musicians to assist him.

Costa Titch whose real name was Costa Tsobanoglou, passed away a month after the murder of AKA, another well-known South African rapper.

The shooting death of Forbes at a restaurant in Durban is being investigated as what appears to have been a contract killing.

The leader of the extreme leftist party EFF, Julius Malema, posted a picture of a shattered heart alongside Costa Titch's name on social media on Sunday, prompting tributes to appear quickly for Titch.