WATCH | ProKid's brother pays tribute to his 'idol' at memorial
The entire hip-hop industry has united at Bassline in Johannesburg to pay tribute to ProKid on Thursday afternoon.
ProKid died on August 8 after suffering from a seizure.
It has been an afternoon of celebration as those close to ProKid reflected on the impact he made to the lives of so many of Mzansi's artists.
ProKid's brother, Sandile Mkhize aka DJ Citi Lyts said that ProKid was his "idol".
He fondly remembered how ProKid would use them as a 'young guns' for fresh knowledge.
Citi Lyts said ProKid united people with his personality.
WATCH| ProKid's brother pays tribute to his idol #ProkidMemorial #RipProKid #ProMemorial #RipPro pic.twitter.com/J8AIGK7nbJ
— TshisaLIVE (@TshisaLIVE) August 16, 2018
WATCH| Part 1: ProKid's brother plays tribute to his hero #ProkidMemorial #RipProKid #ProMemorial #RipPro pic.twitter.com/nnLWjm31Dq
— TshisaLIVE (@TshisaLIVE) August 16, 2018
Just moments before his speech, Citi Lyts also paid tribute to him with a special rendition of Wozobona.
ProKid's younger brother Sandile Mkhize aka DJ Citi Lyts pays tribute to him with a special rendition of 'Wozobona' #ProKidmemorial pic.twitter.com/OMwWXsRUlR
— Sunday World (@SundayWorldZA) August 16, 2018
Watch some of the other tributes paid to the legend at the memorial service.
TshisaLIVE ProKid’s family performs traditional ceremony at his 'side-chick's' apartment 5 years ago |
TshisaLIVE DJ Sbu on loading ProKid's albums to iTunes this week & being labeled an 'opportunist' 5 years ago |