JOHANNESBURG – The Big Flexa hitmaker, real name Costa Tsobanoglou, collapsed and died while performing at the Ulta music festival in Johannesburg.
The 27-year-old rapper from Nelspruit, Mpumalanga collapsed on stage at the Ultra SA music festival, which was taking place in Joburg at the Expo Centre in Nasrec.
He was billed to perform at the new Smirnoff Storm Room at the world’s biggest EDM festival and was excited to rock the stage.
After falling on stage, the rapper is said to have been taken for medical attention.
Speculation around his death online was sparked by several online posts from individuals like DJ Junior De Rocka and Julius Malema.
Videos posted on social media show him falling twice while dazzling party-goers at Expo Centre in Nasrec. He’s known for his many hits such as Activate and Nkalakatha.
His death comes just a month after another rapper Kiernan Forbes famously known as AKA was shot dead on Durban.
Costa Titch💔
— Julius Sello Malema (@Julius_S_Malema) March 11, 2023
🇿🇦 Rapper Costa Titch dies suddenly performing on a scene. He was 27. pic.twitter.com/12IkBH28zJ
— Truthseeker (@Xx17965797N) March 12, 2023
REST EAZY LEGENDZ🕊🕊🕊😢
Costa Titch ft Ricky Rick & AKA x NKALAKATHA remix.#Nota Kelly Khumalo Boity Pitso #RIPCostaTitch SA HIP HOP Cape Town Bafana Bafana pic.twitter.com/si6kmxEXOo
— Sinethemba KingNotify Phike (@NotifyKing) March 11, 2023
Damn. RIP Costa Titch pic.twitter.com/1uXUDTarSW
— Agang (@Agang_Ahi) March 11, 2023
