South African Musician, Costa Titch Is Dead

Titch, whose name is Costa Tsobanoglou, reportedly collapsed while performing at the Ultra music festival on Saturday

South African Musician, Costa Titch Is Dead
Costa Titch

South African musician and dancer, Costa Titch is dead.

Titch, whose name is Costa Tsobanoglou, reportedly collapsed while performing at the Ultra music festival on Saturday, March 11, 2022.

The news of Titch’s death was confirmed by entertainment commentator Phil Mphela on his Twitter handle just before midnight and was followed by a string of sad reactions from industry colleagues.

Mphela tweeted: “RIP: Costa Titch.

“Nelspruit-born artist and dancer, real name Costa Tsobanoglou, has passed away. He was 27.

The deceased rapper and dancer was born in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, in 1995 and is known for several hits, including Nkalakatha and Activate.

The passing of Costa Titch comes as music fans are still mourning the loss of fellow rapper AKA, whose real name was Kiernan Forbes.

He was shot outside of a restaurant in Durban by unknown hitmen and the South African Police Service (SAPS) is still investigating the case. Interestingly, both Costa Titch and AKA have collaborated on a song called Super Soft.