Dj Sumbody’s Bodyguard Sir Shawn Xo Who survived the shooting on November 20th has passed away in hospital after two weeks. Let’s see more about this incident in the following paragraphs.
DJ Sumbody murdered in a drive-by shooting
DJ Sumbody, a prominent Amapiano performer, was killed in a drive-by shooting in Johannesburg, South Africa, according to his record company. Sumsounds Music announced on Instagram on Sunday that musician and artist DJ Sumbody had passed away (November 20).
“Details of his untimely death cannot be revealed, but the artist Oupa John Sekofa is said to have been involved in a tragic occurrence that caused him to pass away in the wee hours of November 20, 2022.
The Sefoka family and Sumsounds Music Management have respectfully asked for privacy during this trying time and will issue a statement as soon as possible.
Tributes to DJ Sumbody
The music industry has taken to social media to pay tribute to the late Amapiano music pioneer, who broke out with his 2019 debut album ‘Ashi Nthwela’ and is known for popular tracks ‘Monate Mpolaye’ and ‘Iyamemeza’.
DJ Sbu wrote on Instagram: “Sad news to wake up to. Rest in peace, my brother. Condolences to your loved ones, colleagues, team, partners, close friends, and family.
South African DJ and artist Tbo Touch wrote: “Lord please receive this gentle soul. Here’s my Brother Dj Sumbody leaving us heartbroken.”
Black Coffee said on Twitter that the artist’s death was “such horrible news”, while AKA wrote: “Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. RIP Oupa John Sefoka.”
RIP: DJ Sumbody
Musician Oupa John Sefoka, best known as 'DJ Sumbody', has died. #RIPDJSumbody pic.twitter.com/jRM9TLuojc
— Kgopolo (@PhilMphela) November 20, 2022
This is the bodyguard who died together with DJ Sumbody, his name is Sbu. #RIPDJSumbody pic.twitter.com/5hajYRPIE7
— Man’s NOT Barry Roux (@AdvoBarryRoux) November 20, 2022
Police have appealed to the Public
Police have appealed to the public and said they were “searching for suspects following a shooting in Wood mead where two people died, and one was seriously injured”.
The music industry has taken to social media to pay tribute to the late Amapiano music pioneer, who broke out with his 2019 debut album ‘Ashi Nthwela’ and is known for popular tracks ‘Monate Mpolaye’ and ‘Iyamemeza’.
Gauteng Police are searching for suspects in a shooting incident in Wood mead, north of Johannesburg, that claimed the life of DJ Sumbody. The renowned DJ and music artist – Oupa John Sefoka – who collaborated with some artists including kwaito legend Thebe, Dj Tira, and Casper Nyovest, dropped the song titled Monate Mpolaye, as well as several albums.
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting in the early hours of this morning. Here is Lieutenant Colonel Mavela Masondo. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and also #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.
DJ Sumbody’s aunt – This is why they killed him
After hearing the news, his aunt Motlakaladi Moshidi drove from Limpopo and told Daily Sun that the family is devastated and that “our wounds will never heal.”
According to Motlakaladi, DJ Sumbody was assassinated by those who were jealous of him. “He had regard for the old. He was always willing to lend a hand to relatives, the 60-year-old said. She described him as a considerate person who valued his family and was kind. He had regard for the old. He was always willing to assist relatives, according to Motlakaladi.
Martha Kubyana, a family friend, also informed Daily Sun that she received a call in the early morning from DJ Sumbody’s mother informing her that her son had been shot. “His mother was shattered when she was talking on the phone. The teachers who are teaching with his mother are in great shock,” she said.
HIS FAMILY FETCHES HIS SPIRIT
To retrieve Sumbody’s spirit, his family went to the scene of the horrific crime. They may be seen doing the cleaning process while sobbing uncontrollably in the video.
The cause of his death cannot be disclosed, but the family’s spokesperson, Mmanake Mokitimi, said that he “run into an unfortunate occurrence that resulted in his passing.”
Details about his death cannot be released because inquiries are continuing. During this trying moment, the Sefoka family and Sumsounds Music Management have graciously asked for privacy. They will issue a statement as soon as possible. The funeral and memorial service’s specifics will be made public, according to Mokitimi.
Sir Shawn Xo Cause of death
Entrepreneur and Amapiano musician Oupa Sefoka, also known as DJ Sumbody, passed away in Johannesburg in November. Along with his other security, he passed away instantly. Following them in a BMW X5, Shawn X was attacked and suffered serious injuries. He was in critical condition in the hospital.
Sadly, it has come to light that he passed away as a result of his wounds.
Tributes to Shawn Xo
DJ Sumbody’s bodyguard Sir Shawn Xo who survived the shooting on November 20th passed away in hospital after 2 weeks. Shawn’s followers are flooding his Instagram with tributes. Businessman and Amapiano musician Oupa Sefoka is known as DJ Sumbody
Jay Posted
“The number of murders in this country remains high and worrisome. 6 424 people were killed by other persons in the country in the first quarter of the 2022/2023 financial year.19 Aug 2022”
Young JULI posted
These individuals are not bodyguards; rather, they are friends of the DJ who offered the police to protect him in response to a threat.
DJ Sumbody's bodyguard Sir Shawn Xo who survived the shooting on November 20th has passed away in hospital after 2 weeks. Shawn's followers are flooding his Instagram with tributes.
Businessman and Amapiano musician Oupa Sefoka known as DJ Sumbody #MDNnews #Djsumbody pic.twitter.com/zObmyfb2Ou
— MDN NEWS (@MDNnewss) December 6, 2022
DJ Sumbody’s bodyguard, Sir Shawn Xo, who survived the shooting on November 20th has passed away in hospital after 2 weeks https://t.co/oCrjRcdgSN
— Mila (@Mila00937034) December 6, 2022
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