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Kiernan Jarryd Forbes (28 January 1988 – 10 February 2023), known professionally as AKA, was a South African rapper. Born and raised in Cape Town, Forbes gained recognition after releasing his single "Victory Lap" from his debut studio album, Altar Ego (2010).
On the 10th of February 2023, AKA was scheduled to perform at Yugo nightclub in Durban as part of his birthday celebrations.[At around 10 P.M. that night, Forbes and his friends including Tebello Motsoane were standing outside Wish, a restaurant on Florida Road when a hooded gunman ran up to them and shot Forbes in the head, while his accomplice who was standing by Forbes's car released more shots which killed Motsoane.
The two gunmen then fled the scene on foot. Forbes and Motsoane were pronounced dead at the scene.
Nobody deserves to die like this #RIP AKA 🙏