South African Hip-hop artist, HHP is dead

Veteran South African Hip-hop star, Jabulani Tsambo, popularly known as Hip Hop Pantsula (HHP) has been confirmed dead.

The 38-year-old rapper was said to have died on Wednesday afternoon, Daily Sun reports.

However, the cause of his death is yet to be disclosed. It was gathered that the rapper had previously spoken out about his battle with depression leading to multiple suicide attempts.

His death was confirmed in a statement made available to newsmen by his wife and popular publicist, Lerato Sengadi.

“Yes, yes it’s true, HHP has passed away and I am very much traumatised.

‘’ I am with the family at the moment. She said.’’