The music community is grieving the loss of Casswell Poutsho Ramothwala, known as Casswell P, who was a gifted producer and an essential part of Wanitwamos Entertainment. He died on Saturday, 27 September 2025, after a brief illness.
Wanitwamos Entertainment, the label established by renowned hitmaker Master KG, issued a formal statement to announce the tragic news. “It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved producer, Casswell Poutsho Ramothwala, known affectionately as Casswell P. He passed away on Saturday, 27 September 2025, following a short illness,” the statement said.
The tribute highlighted Casswell’s commitment and significant impact on the label through his innovative approach and dedication. “Casswell was a valued member of the Wanitwamos Entertainment family and made an indelible mark through his talent, passion, and commitment to the industry. His presence, creativity, and warmth will be sorely missed by all who had the privilege of working with him. We kindly request privacy during this time of mourning as we come to terms with this heartbreaking loss. Details regarding funeral arrangements will be shared in due course,” it continued.
Master KG, who gained international fame with his hit Jerusalema, enjoyed a close collaboration with Casswell P. The late producer was instrumental in developing the label’s sound, playing a key role in its expansion and the achievements of numerous artists. His meticulous attention to detail and commitment to refining each track were crucial in establishing Wanitwamos Entertainment as a leader in the amapiano and Afro-house genres.
Many fans, colleagues, and fellow artists have taken to social media to pay tribute to Casswell, describing him not only as a skilled producer but also as a warm-hearted person whose uplifting spirit touched many.
This loss has created a significant gap within both the Wanitwamos family and the larger South African music scene. Despite the sorrow, Casswell’s influence will endure through the music he created and the artists he motivated.
For Master KG, the death of Casswell P signifies the end of more than just a professional connection; it represents the loss of a friend, a collaborative partner, and a fundamental part of his musical journey.
