DJ Tsitso’s Sudden Death Shocks Fans at 37
The South African music industry is mourning the untimely passing of popular DJ and producer, DJ Tsitso. His team confirmed that the beloved artist, whose real name was Rametsi Daniel Tladi, tragically passed away on Sunday, 29 December, at the age of 37.
Hailing from Atteridgeville, DJ Tsitso was a household name in Tshwane, renowned for hits such as *Baby Boy*, *Impimpi*, and *Jaiva Majaivane*. His music, characterized by infectious beats and a uniquely African sound, captivated fans and solidified his place as a key figure in the amapiano genre.
In an official statement, his team expressed profound sadness over the loss:
“It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of renowned DJ and music producer, DJ Tsitso. His untimely death has left an irreplaceable void in the hearts of his family, friends, fans, and the entire music industry.”
### A Legacy of Inspiration
DJ Tsitso’s contributions to South African music extended far beyond entertainment. He was not just an artist but a role model and mentor to many aspiring musicians. His dedication and passion were evident in every track he produced and every performance he delivered. Fans and colleagues alike admired him for his vibrant energy and ability to bring people together through music.
His team further added:
“Tsitso was a cherished son, father, husband, friend, mentor, and role model to many. His passion and dedication were evident in every beat he produced and every performance he delivered.”
### Cause of Death Unknown
While the cause of his death has not yet been disclosed, DJ Tsitso’s team assured fans that his legacy will live on through the music he created. They also requested privacy and respect for his family during this challenging time.
Memorial and funeral arrangements will be shared with the public in due course.
“We thank DJ Tsitso for the unforgettable moments and timeless music he gifted to the world. His memory will forever be etched in our hearts,” the statement concluded
Another Top Dj Shot And Killed in Pretoria
Tragedy has struck the music community in Pretoria again, with the passing of DJ Tsitso, whose real name was Rametsi Daniel Tladi. He was just 37 years old. DJ Tsitso was a beloved figure in the local music scene, known for his… pic.twitter.com/epEgGCAoOT
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## Tributes Pour In
Fans, friends, and industry colleagues have flooded social media with heartfelt tributes, sharing their favorite memories and expressing their grief. DJ Tsitso’s music not only brought joy to his listeners but also left a lasting imprint on the South African music scene.
As the community reflects on his contributions, it’s clear that DJ Tsitso’s influence will continue to inspire and resonate for years to come.
