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The news broke on social media on Tuesday but the details surrounding his passing are still not clear.

The musicians manager, Sakhile Cele, took to social media to confirm the unfortunate news.

Maskandi hitmaker Sphuzo Sabantwana sadly passes away at 65

Maskandi hitmaker Sphuzo Sabantwana has passed away. Image: Sakhile NdosiSource: Facebook

Sphuzo was adored by the Maskandi community and even caught the attention of mainstream artists likeSjavaand Black Coffee.

Last year, the muso debuted Icorona Izophela, a song assuring the masses that the pandemic would end.

The song launched the #IcoronaIzophelaChallenge, right in the nick of time for its promotion.

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Other social media users also shared their thoughts and prayers.

The details of her death had not yet been released at the time of publishing.

Her passing was first announced by industry peers such asKhanyi Mbauand Phil Phela.

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The 37-year old hitmaker of Kortez leaves behind a colourful legacy in the Mzansimusicindustry.

One of Mshoza’s friends, Kadaf, has shared his thoughts about the untimely passing.

Speaking toBriefly.co.za, he said:

Kadaf also sent condolences to her family.

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Mzansi social media users have expressed their shock and dismay over the untimely passing of the icon.

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