A sudden and dramatic outcome had a show this Saturday on the stages of Ultra Music Festival held in Johannesburg, South Africa, where the Local rapper Costa Titch, 28, has died as he gave his concert in front of thousands of people.
The moment was recorded differently video who have been captured by him artist enthusiastswho recorded their presentation without waiting for the fateful end.
In the video you can see how the singer, who sang his lyrics at the top of his lungs and walked the stage with a lot of energy, fades out twice during one of its tracks. What would become, dramatically, his last song.
The first stumble didn’t arouse alarm because it was very fast – it looked like a fall – and then Titch gathered continue their performance as if nothing had happened.
But the second fall was fatal: they were only a few sseconds later and since then the rapper hasn’t fought back, causing the immediate interruption of the concert.
With the rapper lying on the ground, the musicians who accompanied him quickly rushed to his aid and, screaming, proceeded to call 911. Doctors arrived on the scene to rescue him. in what felt like a faint.
However, after a few hours, a family statement of Titch in which they reported his death shocked both his fans and to the South African music world.
“It is with deep sorrow that we are forced to do so acknowledge his disappearance at this time“, indicated their relatives in a document that they released to the local press.
In it, his relatives thanked “the emergency crews and all who were present his last hours on earth“.
“As a family, we go through a difficult time like us let’s try to understand what happened to us and we ask that we be given time and space to meet,” they added.
For his part, from the Ultra Music Festival he was performing at when he died, they also released a statement.
In it they indicated: “We are devastated by the loss by the South African artist, a rapper, dancer, songwriter, collaborator and friend with talent”.
So far there is no news on the causes that led to his death.
Who was Costa Titch, the rapper who died in full concert
Costa Titch was 28 years old and his real name was Tsobanoglou coast. Her career in the artistic world goes back several years, although not as a singer.
He started out as a dancer. And it is precisely with that profession that he began to dabble on stage and in the entertainment industry which later gave him the opportunity to work as a rapper.
He had recently tried his hand at music, but his career was growing by leaps and bounds: at the beginning of the year there was fisigned to popular Senegalese-American rapper Akon’s record label with the aim of launching his career internationally, as stated by the artist himself in an interview.
The death of Costa Titch, a month after the death of another South African rapper
Costa Titch pass takes place a month later another South African rapperKiernan Jarryd Forbes, 35, better known as Aliasout toshot to death at a popular nightclub in the city of Durban.
Paramedics responding to the crime scene indicated that Forbes was shot in the head from very close range.
“Our son was loved and loved back. In this time of grief, we appeal to his sympathy and the space and time to come together as a family to decide the days ahead,” said his parents, Tony and Lynn Forbes . declared in a release.
Source: Clarin
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