Ntsiki slams ‘hypocritical’ Lundi mourners for not supporting his music
Taking to Twitter, the poet questioned why people are quick to send condolences but don't support musician's work.
Artist and activist Ntsiki Mazwai. Picture: Refilwe Modise
The death of gospel legend Lundi Tyamara trended on Twitter for hours, with many celebrities and members of the public tweeting about it.
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Mazwai was less than impressed by this however, saying that some people saw this as an opportunity to glorify themselves. She also called out people for not supporting his music when he was alive and being hypocritical by sending out messages of support after his death.
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Lundi died after a battle against stomach TB and liver complications on Friday morning.
South Africans r hypocrites…..they undermine their own musicians and dont support but are the first to ride the RIP wave….😕sies
— NtsikiMazwaiMedia (@ntsikimazwai) January 27, 2017
Niyekeleni ukuzishinisa ngoRIP
— NtsikiMazwaiMedia (@ntsikimazwai) January 27, 2017
Nami when i die it will be national news but you dont even know one poem 😴😴😴😴😴
— NtsikiMazwaiMedia (@ntsikimazwai) January 27, 2017
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