{"id":696,"date":"2018-08-10T06:04:57","date_gmt":"2018-08-10T06:04:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viral366.com\/?p=696"},"modified":"2018-08-11T05:21:46","modified_gmt":"2018-08-11T05:21:46","slug":"south-african-artist-prokid-passes-on-after-suffering-seizure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/viral366.com\/south-african-artist-prokid-passes-on-after-suffering-seizure\/","title":{"rendered":"South African Artist ProKid Passes On After Suffering Seizure"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>South African MC ProKid Passes On After Suffering Seizure<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"content-page-box\">\n<div id=\"post-293435\" class=\"post-293435 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-lifestyle category-news category-homepage-featured-story-slider tag-hip-hop tag-prokid tag-seizure tag-linda-mkhize\">\n<div class=\"row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"category-lead-content\">\n<div class=\"sabc_cat_list_item_image2\">\n<div class=\"featured_caption\">The South African artist ProKid was born on June 1981 in Soweto.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>His family has confirmed that he died In the wee hours of Wednesday (August 8) night after suffering a seizure.<\/p>\n<p>Prokid (Linda Mkhize&#8217;s) family has released a statement saying he was visiting friends when the seizure occurred and paramedics could not revive him.<\/p>\n<p>His fans and colleagues in the music industry have taken their tributes to\u00a0 social media.<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5315512641605656\" data-ad-slot=\"7684539205\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Prokid&#8217;s fellow hip-hop artist Proverb called called him a legend, while Tweezy said he was an inspiration.<\/p>\n<p>His family has asked for privacy and details on his memorial and funeral service will be announced in time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>.According to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeslive.co.za\/tshisa-live\/tshisa-live\/2018-08-09-breaking--hip-hop-star-prokid37-dead-after-severe-seizure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Times Live,<\/a>\u00a0the family\u2019s statement read, \u201cThe legendary SA\u00a0Hip Hop artist affectionately known as ProKid of Hip Hop passed away on Wednesday.\u00a0 He suffered a severe seizure attack whilst visiting friends and paramedics were called in to assist. They did their best to revive him to no avail and called his time of death at 20:38.\u201d<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5315512641605656\" data-ad-slot=\"6361308420\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>One of ProKid\u2019s last performances was at the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bashauhuru.co.za\/index.php\/programme\/music-festival\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Basha Uhuru Music Festival<\/a>\u00a0in Johannesburg .<\/p>\n<p>May His Soul Rest In Peace..<\/p>\n<p>Related Articles:<a href=\"https:\/\/viral366.com\/sbahle-mpisane-in-icu-after-a-horrific-car-accident\/\">Sbahle Mpisane in ICU After A Horrific car accident<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/viral366.com\/brilliant-khuzwayo-denies-babes-wodumos-dating-rumours\/\">Brilliant Khuzwayo Denies Babes Wodumo&amp;#8217;s Dating Rumours<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/viral366.com\/pearl-thusi-brings-dj-zinhle-to-tears\/\">Pearl Thusi brings DJ Zinhle to tears<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/viral366.com\/get-to-know-nokuthula-mabika-thobile-ngcobo-on-uzalo\/\">Get To know Nokuthula Mabika (Thobile Ngcobo on Uzalo)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South African MC ProKid Passes On After Suffering Seizure The South African artist ProKid was born on June 1981 in Soweto. His family has confirmed that he died In the wee hours of Wednesday (August 8) night after suffering a seizure. 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