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- Prince Kaybee shared a heartfelt throwback image featuring his younger self alongside his deceased mother
- The DJ and music producer has recently shared the news of his mother’s passing after a reported illness, expressing his sorrow through social media
- Fans and followers were deeply affected by Kaybee’s emotional tribute. They continue to offer supportive messages during this trying time
In the aftermath of the loss of Prince Kaybee’s mother, it is evident that the emotional weight is incredibly heavy for the Gugulethu artist.
According to the abrupt announcement made by politician Kenny Kunene, Kaybee’s mother passed away on September 3, 2025. The artist has been finding it difficult to cope with her absence, showcasing his feelings of grief and sorrow in his online updates.
Reflecting on cherished memories from the past, when his mom was alive, Kaybee posted a sentimental throwback image of the two together on September 8.
The duo was featured in a slightly out-of-focus, nostalgic photograph, lounging on a couch while casting warm smiles toward the camera. They appeared remarkably similar to how they looked in their later years.

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The absence of a caption only amplified the photo’s impact—especially given the recent loss—capturing the hearts of many and bringing them to tears.
View Prince Kaybee’s photo with his mom below:
Reactions from fans on Prince Kaybee’s tribute
Grieved social media users reached out to Prince Kaybee to offer their condolences. Here are some of their messages:
LangiMulaudzi expressed:
“Condolences to you and your family, grootman.”
CallMagz commented:
“O’lady is proud of you. Phephi Kabelo and family.”
KenzarMafia replied:
“My deepest condolences to you and your family.”
AmorThamsanqa conveyed concern:
“I’m not ready for this stage of life, I don’t think I’ll ever be. Peace and strength to you, bro.”
khanyisa_bvuma shared:
“You never heal from the pain of losing your mom; you just learn to live with the pain. Some days are better than others, but life will never be the same again.”

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Vincent84262634 wrote:
“Stay strong, man, and thank the prime creator that she raised you until she experienced your achievements. Some of us didn’t get the chance you had.”
Nkos_iyazi added:
“Indeed, a mother is a son’s first true love, a son is a mother’s last true love. May the peace of God guard your heart.”
MoshoaneTe94066 remarked:
“Condolences, my brother. Losing a mother is the worst kind of atrocity. Heal, my brother and be strong through this difficult time.”
Ke_Arturo recalled:
“My deepest condolences, my G. Your wholehearted love for your mum was evident. I remember how you mentioned hanging curtains for her the whole day. May her soul rest in peace.”
1Lyor was moved:
“I’m so sorry, my guy.”