'Thank you for the music, and standing up for others,' celebrity tributes for Mshoza

• Kwaito artist Mshoza died on Thursday at the age of 37.
• Her manager confirmed the news, saying: "The Kortes hitmaker succumbed peacefully in the early hours of this morning." 
• Tributes from celebrities across the country have poured in, with stars sharing memories and paying respects to the kwaito artist.

Messages from Mshoza's peers have flooded social media, as celebrities share memories and pay tribute to the kwaito star.

Mshoza, whose real name is Nomasonto Maswanganyi, died on Thursday.

The recording artist's manager Thanduxolo Jindela confirmed the news, saying: "The Kortes hitmaker succumbed peacefully in the early hours of this morning." 

Model and TV personality Refilwe Modiselle shared footage from a TV appearance with Mshoza on Twitter, writing: "Sweetest soul ever filled with love."

A close friend of Mshoza, Khanyi Mbau, also expressed her sadness, writing: "REST IN PEACE MY LOVE," on Instagram.

"Thank you for the music, living unapologetically and for being such a cool person. And standing up for others when you didn't have to," Tumi Morake tweeted.

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