Amapiano Producer, DJ Shot Dead In S’Africa

Popular South African music producer and the creator of the viral Amapiano sound, DJ Sumbody, was on Sunday shot dead in South Africa.

According to Sunday World it was reported that Sumbody was shot dead in Johannesburg while traveling on Woodmead road when unknown gunmen sprayed his vehicle with a hail of bullets killing him and one of his bodyguards instantly.

A Sandton police officer said that a third person, believed to be DJ Sumbody’s second bodyguard, was rushed to hospital in critical condition after being shot multiple times in the car.
The police have said they are looking for the suspects and are looking critically into the circumstances surrounding a gunshot.

The DJ was set to perform at his Ayepyep fifth edition All White Vueve Picnic. The event was meant to be held on Sunday, November 20, 2022.