#RIPPheko: Pheko reportedly dead after suffering from covid-19 complications

#RIPPheko is trending on social media after a young promising South African event manager and music promoter Pheko died of complications from covid-19.

The young Pheko before his death had manage several projects like the Umshubhelo Fest and many other projects.

According to Milly an event marketer who descirbed Pheko as unique guy who has managed several projects last year 2018.
“I met Pheko last year, he’s the man behind Umshubhelo Fest and many other projects.

Wow,

I met Pheko last year, he’s the man behind Umshubhelo Fest and many other projects.

Bumped into him in DBN for KUMISA.

It was so lit next morning we was drinking henny at the hotel lobby at 8am 😂

The industry loves you and will never forget you!#RIPPheko pic.twitter.com/OaDuNkC7Lj

— Milly (@milly_beware) June 30, 2020

Bumped into him in DBN for KUMISA. It was so lit next morning we was drinking henny at the hotel lobby at 8am Face with tears of joy

The industry loves you and will never forget you!” he said

Another friend of the deceased also dropped his heartfelt tribute to the late Pheko and his family :

“Thank you for your contribution to the music business and for working on our releases with love and care. You will be missed

COVID is real guys and stay safe.”

Thank you for your contribution to the music business and for working on our releases with love and care. You will be missed

COVID is real guys and stay safe. #RIPPheko

— Chief Erican (@EricanSA) June 30, 2020

Tributes Pour For The Late Pheko…

The entertainment industry can be such a cold – unfriendly and clique filled space but I tell you this.. Pheko was a person for everyone guys.. he would support you – always be down for you from day one… help when you need help and talk to you.. like real convos .. gutted! Yho

— #21Days21Destinations (@Thobi_M) June 30, 2020

Shattered and utterly saddened by this. What a gem! We will miss you my friend, for your great work and kindness #RIPPheko pic.twitter.com/5cSNo1beKB

— Qhama Dayile (@RealYachi_sa) June 30, 2020

😭COVID19 Has hit home, I’m speechless!#RIPPheko pic.twitter.com/GKaVGf3onH

— #Potential Music Video Out Now (@C_liveDj) June 30, 2020

#RIPPheko Had a conversation with him on Sunday,I didn’t know it was our last conversation 🥺. pic.twitter.com/pPRZbFguHK

— IG: @DJStevovo_SA (@DJStevovo) June 30, 2020

#RIPPheko
Some idiot is going to say it’s lies and this hashtag was paid for.

Covid 19 is real, People are DYING!!. pic.twitter.com/vrMeSotNHE

— Facts: Just Kidding (@uMnandi_) June 30, 2020

Never thought I’d see a friends name next to a hashtag ya RIP…Never!😭😭😭💔💔💔Never thought it would be us…The small catch ups you think you have forever with them. Our last chat was when you were telling me you were going all independent! #RIPPheko

— Ma-T💋 (@MathapeloLegacy) June 30, 2020

Everything you did was done with so much care and grace. Truly one of the few people to make everything okay, especially at the peak of frustrations at an event or live tv. I am in disbelief dude. God Bless you as you rest at your final place… 💐💐💐💐 #RIPPheko pic.twitter.com/S0rmTcuVJb

— BangBangBoogie🧚🏽‍♀️ (@LebangKgosana) June 30, 2020

I might have not known you but when sad news break out, it strikes the whole country. Condolences to the family and friends. Ulale ngoxolo bafo! His in a better place now! 🕊️#RIPPheko pic.twitter.com/fVC3Q7PKJQ

— Cellular ❁ (@robzinterris) June 30, 2020

E seng Pheko tlhebanna 😭💔 Why?????? My brother held my hand when I landed at RAPLYF in 2017, guided me, gave me so much game that I’m still applying till today.

I’d pick up my phone and call when I’m going thru the most and had my back countless times. pic.twitter.com/BUaoxG2LT7

— #LockedInTheKwenzek EP OUT NOW‼️‼️ (@K_Zaka_) June 30, 2020

One of the few people I could call FAMILY in JOZI.😨

I can’t believe he’s gone. 🙆🏾‍♂️ This is difficult to take in‼️Thank you for everything. Sending blessing to your family, May your soul Rest In Peace KING😥 #RipPheko

— #LockedInTheKwenzek EP OUT NOW‼️‼️ (@K_Zaka_) June 30, 2020

We might known you in person my brother but may your soul rest in Peace. Covid-19 is getting real.

Stay Home. Stay Safe.#RIPPheko #moderncentric pic.twitter.com/cpUc7tGPkr

— 🚫 #GBV | #UnOtheringTheOther | (@ModernCentric) June 30, 2020

The entertainment industry can be such a cold – unfriendly and clique filled space but I tell you this.. Pheko was a person for everyone guys.. he would support you – always be down for you from day one… help when you need help and talk to you.. like real convos .. gutted! Yho

— #21Days21Destinations (@Thobi_M) June 30, 2020

OMW Covid-19 is real!!! what a great fella!!! we’ve been robbed!!! I have so many memories with Pheko I’m numb!!! #RIPPheko 🙏 https://t.co/gNpOIwFeej

— IG:luvogolden (@luvogolden) June 30, 2020