According to reports, the 27 year old artist was performing at a show before suddenly slumping on stage and confirmed dead a few minutes later.

As at the time of filling this report there was no certainty as to what led to the slump or the cause of his death.

Tributes have been pouring in on Twitter since the news broke.

Politician Julius Malema tweeted a heart break emoji while fans have also expressed shock at the news of his passing.