Ace South African music producer and the creator of the viral Amapiano sound, DJ Sumbody, was killed in South Africa.
Sumbody was reportedly shot in Johannesburg while traveling on Woodmead road when unidentified gunmen sprayed his vehicle with a hail of bullets, instantly killing him and one of his bodyguards.
A Sandton police officer said that a third person, believed to be DJ Sumbody’s second bodyguard, was rushed to the hospital in critical condition after being shot multiple times in the car.
The Police is on a manhunt for the suspects and are looking critically into the circumstances surrounding the murder.
The DJ was set to perform at an event scheduled to be held on Sunday, November 20, 2022, the Ayepyep fifth edition All White Vueve Picnic.