Former Ambitiouz Entertainment artist Bokang Moleli, known as Malome Vector, and upcoming artist Lizwi Wokuqala died in a car accident on Wednesday.
The news was confirmed by his booking manager, Thato Pebane, who said the family would release a formal statement soon. Malome Vector, a multi-platinum-selling artist from Lesotho, gained fame in the South African music scene with hits like “Dumelang” and “Nobody.” VIDEO: Malome Vector’s Body Arrives Home In Lesotho
The Incident
Rapper Malome Vector passed on with other 2 crew members on the N8 Free state pic.twitter.com/6smilOkE1l
— Vehicle Trackers (@VehicleTrackerz) July 24, 2024
The accident occurred on the N8 in the Free State, claiming the lives of Malome Vector, whose real name was Bokang Moleli, and his two friends.
Details surrounding the accident are still emerging, and the music community is waiting for an official statement to provide more clarity on the tragic event.
Malume Vector’s booking manager, Thato Pebane, confirmed the devastating news to Sunday World on Wednesday evening. Pebane mentioned that the family and the team will release a formal statement on Thursday morning to provide further details.
Mourning a Talented Artist
My all time favourite 😔 🕊 Ntate Stunna Malome Vector Lesotho pic.twitter.com/AhqR2KiTmd
— Themi (@HerdsThemi) July 24, 2024
Malome Vector, known for his unique sound and impactful lyrics, had made a significant mark on the music scene.
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He had recently left Ambitiouz Entertainment to start his own label, The Whole Time Entertainment. Lizwi Wokuqala was his first artist, and they had just released a new single, “eLesotho,” last week.