South African rapper Cassper Nyovest delivered an emotional tribute to the late Kwaito legend, Doc Shebeleza, during his memorial service at the SABC in Johannesburg. Cassper performed his 2014 hit song, Doc Shebeleza, a track that pays homage to the iconic artist whose influence shaped the Kwaito genre. His heartfelt performance stood as a powerful moment of remembrance for the legendary musician.

The touching tribute was made even more poignant when Doc Shebeleza’s family joined Cassper on stage. This intimate moment was captured in a viral video shared by @SABCNews, with fans on social media praising Cassper for honouring the Kwaito pioneer in such a meaningful way. Many commended him for “giving the legend his flowers” and recognizing his lasting impact on South African music.

 

 

 

 

 
The performance was a testament to Cassper’s respect for the artists who paved the way for his own success. It also underscored the significance of remembering and celebrating South Africa’s rich musical heritage, especially in moments of loss. The rapper’s gesture resonated deeply with fans, who applauded his efforts to keep the Kwaito legend’s legacy alive.

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Family of the late kwaito star, Victor “Doc Shebeleza” Bogopane ecstatically join Cassper Nyovest on stage as he performs his hit song Doc Shebeleza during his memorial service at the SABC, Auckland Park, Johannesburg. Video by Mpumelelo Nkosi.Through his tribute, Cassper Nyovest not only honoured Doc Shebeleza’s memory but also reminded the world of the importance of preserving the cultural milestones that shape the music scene. It was a fitting farewell to a true legend, celebrated through the music that continues to unite generations.