RIP Costa Titch
The 27-year-old was performing one of his songs when he collapsed on stage. Later, he regained stamina, stood up, and continued his performance, only to collapse again and die
The cause of his death is currently unknown.
Costa Tsobanoglou, better known as Costa Titch, reportedly had a history of epilepsy, a condition that affects the brain and causes seizures.
Tributes have since poured in on social media, with EFF leader Julius Malema tweeting the late rapper’s name followed by broken heart emojis.
He was a rising musician from the Mpumalanga town of Mbombela. His most popular song, “Big Flexa,” has over 45 million YouTube views, and a recent remix with American musician Akon was also made available.