He was taken to hospital on Wednesday with chest pains.
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Gospel star Malibongwe Gcwabe, who passed away aged 55 on 13 May 2020. Picture: twitter / @PopPulseSA
Eastern Cape Gospel star Malibongwe Gcwabe has passed away.
Gcwabe was part of East London Gospel group Youth with Mission before venturing into his own solo career.
He was also the pastor of The Remnant Ministries.
The Enkosi Bawo hitmaker was taken to hospital on Wednesday for chest related problems.https://t.co/wEyqS5YfGV
— @dispatch_DD (@Dispatch_DD) May 13, 2020
Gcwabe released his first album, Umlilo, in 2002.
He later started his own music label Malibongwe Music Production.
This is a developing story.
(Compiled by Carina Koen.)
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