Popular South African rapper, Riky Rick dies at 34 after he allegedly committed suicide by hanging
Famous South African rapper, Riky Rick has reportedly died at the age of 34. The circumstances surrounding his death are still unclear, but some South African tabloids and online reports are claiming he committed suicide by hanging. Rick born Rikhado Makhado allegedly took his life at his estate home in the north of Johannesburg on Wednesday morning 23 February. According to Sunday World, a source close to the situation alleged that the rapper was found by his management team at about 8.30am. Riky Rick who once revealed that he was struggling with depression last tweeted: “I’ll return a stronger man. This land is my home.” A few years ago, Riky Rick took a break from live performances to deal with chronic depression. Speaking on his podcast Lab Live in 2020 the award-winning rapper opened up about losing his father saying grief had put him in a ‘dark space’. He said: “I lost my father at a time when I need...