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AKA’s Management Makes Official Statement Regarding Rapper’s Death
The management of South African rapper, AKA has confirmed the death of their artiste on his official social media page.
The singer who was killed in the wee hours of Friday night in a drive-by shooting was confirmed by the Durban Police Durban.
Mp3bullet gathered that another person believed to be AKA’s bodyguard was also wounded, while another unidentified person, who is understood to be a close friend of AKA, was also shot dead.
The management, however, has confirmed the passing of the rapper and made an official statement via his social media page.
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The statement reads:
“It is with extreme sadness that we acknowledge the passing of our beloved son, and confirm his untimely and tragic passing on the evening of February 10, 2023. We are awaiting further details from the Durban Police.
To us, Kiernan Jarrryd Forbes was a son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin, and friend, most importantly father to his beloved daughter Kairo. To many, he was AKA, SUPERMEGA, BHOVA, and the many other names his legion of fans called him by. Our son was loved and he gave love in return. In this time of grief we appeal for your compassion, space and time to congregate as family decide on the upcoming days.
We thank you for the love and support we have received thus far, and ask you continue to keep us in your prayers and uplifted in the lord.”