Lebogang Mathosa, better known by his stage name Lebo Mathosa, was a South African performer who specialized in the kwaito genre and also worked as an actress. She was born in the town of Daveyton, which is located in the province of Johannesburg. Lebo Mathosa was born on July 17, 1977, and passed away on October 23, 2006, at the age of only 29 years old. She was taken from us far too soon.

Lebo Mathosa was a member of the most famous 90’s Kwaito group known as Boomshaka. The group was founded in 1994 by Thembi Seete and Lebo Mathosa joined when she was just 17 years old, making her the youngest member of the group. Mathosa died in a car accident when she was 29 years old, after her driver lost control of their Toyota Prado while driving on the N3 Highway on the East Rand. Mathosa’s driver was also killed in the accident.

Lebo’s performance was so outstanding that she was compared to the legendary Brenda Fassie. Meet Lebo Mathosa’s sister, as well as the man she married.